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Miscellaneous

  • Everyone loves to receive Love Letters, don’t they?  Well, we at Nutcase Helmets are no different.  But when we receive a Love Letter, it usually means someone’s head was protected by a Nutcase Helmet when they have, unfortunately, crashed their bike or board.  We have accumulated several love letters over the years…click here to be transported… View Post
  • Surprisingly, many new Nutcase helmet buyers don’t know about the origami surprise in every helmet box – the punch-out squirrel mascot we fondly call “Punchy.” Punchy’s design is the result of the Nutcase creative team wanting to make sure unpacking our helmets is as fun as wearing them. Before the release of our Gen3 helmet… View Post
  • September 25, 2014 ‘Unframed’ Inspires a Limited Edition Messenger Bag!  Though Eurobike and Interbike are over for the year, the excitement generated by the Unframed campaign lives on, as we announced a limited-edition messenger bag inspired by the art made for the Artists’ Series of helmets and our 2015 line of Gen3 helmets. The Nutcase… View Post
  • September 23, 2014 As anyone who hangs with the Nutcases at HQ tends to find out pretty quickly, our brand is built on a single helmet inspired by an Oregon State University Beavers versus University of Oregon Ducks football game called the Civil War. Our founder Michael Morrow is a diehard and unabashed Beavers fan,… View Post
  • September 19, 2014 Fun Friday: Is ‘Dorky’ the Direction of Helmet Innovation? As the weekend nears, we of the Nutcase variety like to amuse ourselves by thinking about helmets past, present, and future. Loving your brain and expressing your own bit of style has never been easy. That piece of protective head covering known as… View Post
  • September 16, 2014 The Power of Art and the Power of Helmets Our most important takeaways from the Interbike show that just ended in Las Vegas are the astonishing international power of art and the great way that Nutcase helmets can help bring that art out into the world. When we came up with the… View Post
  •  September 12, 2014 “I love helmets!” “I luuuuvvv helmets!” This 30-second video is a fantastic testimonial for how a helmet can make you happy. Happy to have worn one, that is. Preston Majette is a 22-year-old longboarder from Tallahassee, Florida, who has been practicing his craft for a decade. Recently, at a skating event Majette… View Post
  • Fun For Friday: Skate Crate

    September 5, 2014 Yesterday we were waxing poetic about two-wheeled fun, both human and electric powered. Today – well, school has started around the U.S., and so we’re just looking for some Friday fun, no matter how few or many wheels it involves. And we found it, at the Skate Crate Kickstarter page. Skate Crate… View Post