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

Head of its Class: The History of the Harley-Davidson Knucklehead

Head of its Class: The History of the Harley-Da...

When you mention the word “Knucklehead” to any Harley-Davidson enthusiast, you will notice an immediate gleam in their eye and a warm smile develop on their face. Though the odds of...

Head of its Class: The History of the Harley-Da...

When you mention the word “Knucklehead” to any Harley-Davidson enthusiast, you will notice an immediate gleam in their eye and a warm smile develop on their face. Though the odds of...

The History of the AC Cobra

The History of the AC Cobra

Venom and Tire Smoke: The History Of The AC Cobra When this vehicle’s silhouette cuts across your field of view, you know exactly what it is from a mile away....

The History of the AC Cobra

Venom and Tire Smoke: The History Of The AC Cobra When this vehicle’s silhouette cuts across your field of view, you know exactly what it is from a mile away....

History of The Race of Gentlemen

History of The Race of Gentlemen

The Race of Gentlemen is a fairly new tradition drawing on automotive history with some weekend fun mixed in. While many think of racing as taking place on a paved...

History of The Race of Gentlemen

The Race of Gentlemen is a fairly new tradition drawing on automotive history with some weekend fun mixed in. While many think of racing as taking place on a paved...

When Industry Was King: The History of the Robber Baron Era

When Industry Was King: The History of the Robb...

During America’s Gilded Age, from around 1870 to the early 1900s, the greats responsible for the industrial revolution would have made people like Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, or Bill Gates...

When Industry Was King: The History of the Robb...

During America’s Gilded Age, from around 1870 to the early 1900s, the greats responsible for the industrial revolution would have made people like Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, or Bill Gates...

I’ve Been Everywhere, Man: The History of the TransAmerica Trail

I’ve Been Everywhere, Man: The History of the T...

The TransAmerica Trail is a living, breathing passage born from one man’s passion for traveling down the path less taken and appreciating the sights this country has to offer that...

I’ve Been Everywhere, Man: The History of the T...

The TransAmerica Trail is a living, breathing passage born from one man’s passion for traveling down the path less taken and appreciating the sights this country has to offer that...

The History of Goodguys Rod & Custom Association - or "America's Favorite Car Show"

The History of Goodguys Rod & Custom Associatio...

They host some of the most well-attended hot rod and custom car events around the world. From road tours, national events, AutoCross competitions, shop tours, and more, Goodguys offers something...

The History of Goodguys Rod & Custom Associatio...

They host some of the most well-attended hot rod and custom car events around the world. From road tours, national events, AutoCross competitions, shop tours, and more, Goodguys offers something...