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Best Perforated and Ventilated Gear for Summer Riding

Legendary USA rounds up the best perforated and ventilated American-made riding gear for summer heat, from deerskin gloves to lightweight vests.

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American Leather in the Rally Tradition

American leather has defined rally riding for generations. Legendary USA on how deerskin, goatskin, and horsehide became the American rider's uniform.

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Hot-Weather Motorcycle Gear: A Complete Guide

Legendary USA's guide to hot-weather motorcycle gear: perforated deerskin gloves, ventilated vests, and layering that keeps you cool on long summer rides.

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Best American-Made Gear for Rally Season: A Roundup

The Legendary USA gloves and vests riders actually reach for during rally season, what each one is built for, and who should skip it.

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The Rally Vest in American Riding Culture

The vest is the most personal garment in American motorcycling: a wind-blocking layer that solves August heat, and the surface where a rider records decades of miles.

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How to Layer for Temperature Swings on a Motorcycle Tour

A three-layer system you can change at a gas stop, plus the two-glove rotation that carries you through a 40-degree temperature swing in a single day.

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Motorcycle Gear for Long-Distance Touring: A Complete Guide

Long-distance touring gear comes down to gloves that stay comfortable past hour six, layers you can change at a gas stop, and leather broken in before you leave.

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How to Care for Leather Motorcycle Gear During a Rally

How to Care for Leather Motorcycle Gear During a Rally Caring for leather motorcycle gear during a rally comes down to a five-minute nightly routine: dry brush the dust, stuff...

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