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Fleece-Lined Gloves and the American Winter Ride

Fleece-Lined Gloves and the American Winter Ride Fleece-lined gloves are leather riding gloves with a soft fleece layer sewn inside for warmth, and for a certain kind of American rider...

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The Peacoat in American Motorcycle Riding Culture

The Peacoat in American Motorcycle Riding Culture The peacoat reached the road the same way the flight jacket did: it was cheap military surplus that already solved a cold-weather problem,...

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When to Repair vs. Replace Your Leather Motorcycle Gear

How to tell when leather motorcycle gear is worth repairing and when it is time to replace it, from Legendary USA's 25 years of building American gear.

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The History of Leather Conditioner: From Neatsfoot to Now

The History of Leather Conditioner: From Neatsfoot Oil to Modern Creams Leather conditioner is as old as leather goods themselves. Long before it came in a tin, riders and saddlers...

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The N-1 Deck Jacket: A U.S. Navy Heritage Story

The N-1 deck jacket is the U.S. Navy's cold-weather work jacket, issued during World War II to sailors who worked long shifts on open ship and carrier decks. Built with...

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The American Motorcycle Tradition and Its Gear

The American motorcycle tradition runs from board tracks and returning veterans to today's riders. Legendary USA traces the gear that carried it.

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