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Bluegrass Rogue Core MIPS

About the brand Bluegrass is a little brother from the Italian MET brand, from origin a helmet maker founded in 1987 near lake Como in Italy. The Bluegrass brand is aimed at the BMX, Enduro and Downhill market where MET is more aimed at the general cyclist and roadie, and Bluegrass offers a wide range of protection. Although they have...

Helmets

2021

Bluegrass Skinny

Bluegrass has been on the market for quite some time now, and with their Skinny pads line ventured into the ‘hard to do right’ side of protectors. The skinny is available in both regular and D30 versions. We tried out the budget friendly regular pads. They are available in XS, S, M, L and XL sizes, with an accurate size...

Body Armour

2021

Bluegrass SKINNY D3O Knee Pads

Bluegrass have recently launched a new swathe of protection and the knee and shin options are now many and varied. These are the Skinny D3O, but they are available without D3O and there are more substantial versions in the line up as well. The main padding is the D3O material which hardens on impact and this is curved into the...

Body Armour

2018

Mountain Bike Reviews - Bluegrass Eagle Golden Eyes 2016

Bluegrass Golden Eyes

For me, the mention of Golden Eyes reminds me instantly of either the 90's Bond film or hours wasted playing the Nintendo 64 game of the same name (yes, I know it's not exactly the same name). This helmet however, has very little to do with Pierce Brosnan or the Bond franchise, other than perhaps plenty of neat features and technology, so...

Helmets

2016

Mountain Bike Reviews - Bluegrass Eagle Eagle Wolverine Short 2012

Bluegrass Eagle Wolverine Short

Padded shorts aren’t just for XC riders you know! Multi panelled and anatomically correct inserts where you need it most will help keep you from turning black on blue on the toughest of tracks. The lightweight Lycra construction and large mesh panels stop things from getting too hot, while silicone grippers on the legs prevent them from riding up. Sizing...

Body Armour

2012

Bluegrass Grizzly Back & Shoulders D30

The clue's in the name with this one with d3o padding used to protect the back and shoulders. This super flexible material is perfect for body armour as it bends along the spine, following the natural curve of the body. The spine protector on the Grizzly is split into three segments for even better flexibility and is far longer than...

Body Armour

2012

Bluegrass Super Bobcat Knee-Shin Guards

The Super Bobcat's are essentially an extension of the popular Bobcat kneepads. Fed up of having sore shins at the end of a days riding? Step forward the Super Bobcat. The extra padding sits just above the sock line so will soak up all big hits, even from the sharpest of pedals. The padding in the Super Bobcat comes courtesy...

Body Armour

2012

Mountain Bike Reviews - Bluegrass Eagle Brave 2011

Bluegrass Brave

Bluegrass was set up to fill a gap in the market, they set out to make affordable quality helmets that offered a top spec at a price that many could afford. At £135 the Brave is their top of the range lid. You won’t find any fancy carbon here, but it does feature a fibreglass composite shell, inside is an...

DH Helmets

2011

Bluegrass Releases Jetro 3/4 Helmet

1 year ago

Nostalgic of your motorbike helmet when you’re not riding your Trial or your Sur-Ron? The Jetro offers extensive coverage for your head and jaw, ensuring...

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Video: 'Glow' feat Andres Biersteker

2 years ago

This project came to mind after the COVID-19 pandemic locdown in the summer of 2020. However, when we started gathering all the necessary pieces to...

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Video: 'The Promised Land' feat Liam Moynihan

2 years ago

Thanks to Bluegrass for making this video happen. Alongside it's parent company MET helmets I've been working with and having my head and body protected...

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Video: 'Above the Norm'

2 years ago

Avant-garde [advance guard or vanguard] A person or work that is experimental, radical, or unorthodox, frequently characterized by aesthetic innovation. /vanga:/d Mountain biking is evolving,...

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VIDEO: Vinny T's Tortilla Trip

3 years ago

Vinny T goes to Spain! “After few days in Barcelona riding dirt jump trails, we took the road for La Fenasosa Bikepark. I heard some...

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Video: Back to the Classics - Vincent Pernin

3 years ago

Bourg St. Maurice is an iconic paradise for mountain biking, known for its steep and fun trails. The local rider Vincent Pernin never stops exploring,...

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1000 Switchbacks

4 years ago

Swissneyland always delivers! But have you got your endos dialled yet? Check out what the big kids are up to these days... A day riding...

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Vinny-T goes Rogue!

4 years ago

Freerider, Vincent Tupin, embarks on a race against himself as speed and imagination unite to bring us into the mind of the athlete. Confidence enables...

Bluegrass partners with the EVO Bike Park

5 years ago

Bluegrass partners with the EVO Bike Park, one of the best Bike Parks in Europe. Located in the south of the French Alps, it's extremely...

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One Run With Vinny T

5 years ago

Hop onboard with VinnyT as he takes a lap down his local hill - he's flying!

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Vincent Pernin | The Call

5 years ago

Sometimes, the simple pleasures are those which take us back to our roots. You can go far away, discovering amazing riding locations but the taste...

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Best Bike Park Track Ever? - Cervinia Maxi Avalanche

6 years ago

Liam and Jamesy boy tackle the Maxi Avalanche in Cervinia and discover that part of the race is down possibly the greatest bike park track...

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