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The Ride Home: Post-Rally Miles in American Motorcycle Tradition

The ride home from the rally is its own American tradition — older than the interstates and, for many riders, the best part of the trip. Sturgis has pulled riders...

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Best Gloves for Hot-Weather Riding: A Roundup

The best gloves for hot-weather riding are perforated or ventilated leather in a lightweight hide, cut short at the wrist so air moves up your sleeve. Deerskin and goatskin both...

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The Long-Distance Rider in American Motorcycle Culture

The long-distance rider is the oldest character in American motorcycle culture. Before there were clubs, rallies, or a leather industry built around riding, there were people crossing a country with...

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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 wet gloves with paper and let them air dry at...

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Best Motorcycle Vests for Rally Season: A Roundup

The best motorcycle vests for rally season, from patch-ready denim to lightweight builds — an honest Legendary USA roundup for hot rally miles.

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Sturgis and the American Motorcycle Tradition

How the Sturgis rally grew from a 1938 race into the heart of the American motorcycle tradition — and how riders and their leather carry it on.

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How to Pack Leather Motorcycle Gear for a Rally

Learn how to pack leather motorcycle gear for a rally. Legendary USA covers what to bring, how to stow leather right, and what riders forget.

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Best Motorcycle Gloves for Sturgis: A Rider's Guide

Riding to the Black Hills in August? Legendary USA breaks down the best motorcycle gloves for Sturgis — leather choice, ventilation, and fit.

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