American Legend Rider Blog

How do riders do coast to coast trips without wrecking their backs?

How do riders do coast to coast trips without w...

Riders cross the country every summer in their 50s, 60s, and 70s — and the ones who arrive feeling human all follow roughly the same playbook: Cap...

How do riders do coast to coast trips without w...

Riders cross the country every summer in their 50s, 60s, and 70s — and the ones who arrive feeling human all follow roughly the same playbook: Cap...

Why does the last hour of every ride hurt the most?

Why does the last hour of every ride hurt the m...

If the first two hours feel fine and the last one feels like a pogo stick up your spine, that's not weakness — it's accumulation. Three things are...

Why does the last hour of every ride hurt the m...

If the first two hours feel fine and the last one feels like a pogo stick up your spine, that's not weakness — it's accumulation. Three things are...

How do I keep my passenger comfortable on long rides?

How do I keep my passenger comfortable on long ...

A sore passenger ends the ride long before your fuel tank does. And pillion seats are usually the worst perch on the bike — thin foam, more vibration...

How do I keep my passenger comfortable on long ...

A sore passenger ends the ride long before your fuel tank does. And pillion seats are usually the worst perch on the bike — thin foam, more vibration...

What should I pack for comfort on a long motorcycle trip?

What should I pack for comfort on a long motorc...

Gear lists usually obsess over tools and rain suits. The stuff that actually decides whether day three is enjoyable is smaller and cheaper. Here's...

What should I pack for comfort on a long motorc...

Gear lists usually obsess over tools and rain suits. The stuff that actually decides whether day three is enjoyable is smaller and cheaper. Here's...

How do touring riders stay comfortable all day?

How do touring riders stay comfortable all day?

Riders who tour for a living don't have magic backs — they have a system, and they follow it even when they feel fine. Here's the one you'll hear...

How do touring riders stay comfortable all day?

Riders who tour for a living don't have magic backs — they have a system, and they follow it even when they feel fine. Here's the one you'll hear...

How do I prepare my body for a multi day motorcycle trip?

How do I prepare my body for a multi day motorc...

The riders who finish a multi-day trip feeling strong start preparing about three weeks out. You don't need a gym membership — you need consistency...

How do I prepare my body for a multi day motorc...

The riders who finish a multi-day trip feeling strong start preparing about three weeks out. You don't need a gym membership — you need consistency...