Whiteknuckler Blog

They don't make things like they used to… but we do!

So what do all these cars, trucks, bikes, and racing things have to do with a leather goods company?

Truckers, riders, rodders, and ranchers know what a whiteknuckle experience is, and this is why we say that our line of leather goods and accessories is hot rod and horsepower inspired. Much of our inspiration comes from the design era when things were made differently and well, frankly, better. We can't reproduce the cars of the classic horsepower era but we can make things as they used to be for our line of leather goods and accessories!

In our blog, you will find a collection of stories, articles, and themes that turn our crank so to speak, and tie into classic design language synonymous with our American-made goods!

Enjoy!

Whiteknuckler Blog

Improvised Shelters

Improvised Shelters

  Shelter is an essential need for human survival which has evolved throughout our history. At its core, shelter is about getting out of the elements and staying relatively warm...

Improvised Shelters

  Shelter is an essential need for human survival which has evolved throughout our history. At its core, shelter is about getting out of the elements and staying relatively warm...

The Early Years of Motorcycles

The Early Years of Motorcycles

Motorcycles have a long and storied history and to understand their evolution, we have to go all the way back to the very start - the late 19th century.

The Early Years of Motorcycles

Motorcycles have a long and storied history and to understand their evolution, we have to go all the way back to the very start - the late 19th century.

Cars & Coffee - South OC

Cars & Coffee - South OC

What’s an easy way to ruin one of the largest cars & coffee events in the nation? Rain, and plenty of it. As much as we’d all like to think...

Cars & Coffee - South OC

What’s an easy way to ruin one of the largest cars & coffee events in the nation? Rain, and plenty of it. As much as we’d all like to think...

The History of Drag Racing

The History of Drag Racing

Ever since the first car was invented, drivers have been obsessed with speed. Their obsession with going fast has led to each generation of cars being faster, with better handling, and better acceleration. But, how...

The History of Drag Racing

Ever since the first car was invented, drivers have been obsessed with speed. Their obsession with going fast has led to each generation of cars being faster, with better handling, and better acceleration. But, how...

The Birth of NASCAR

The Birth of NASCAR

NASCAR, or the National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing, is one of the world's biggest racing operating companies and is responsible for organizing and sanctioning events all around the globe....

The Birth of NASCAR

NASCAR, or the National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing, is one of the world's biggest racing operating companies and is responsible for organizing and sanctioning events all around the globe....

Interview with Matt Frick of Camp 4Lo

Interview with Matt Frick of Camp 4Lo

When you speak to Matt Frick, owner of Baja California-based off-road adventure company Camp 4Lo, it will quickly become apparent that he’s the real deal. He possesses a unique entrepreneurial...

Interview with Matt Frick of Camp 4Lo

When you speak to Matt Frick, owner of Baja California-based off-road adventure company Camp 4Lo, it will quickly become apparent that he’s the real deal. He possesses a unique entrepreneurial...