Journal

Helmet

  •  The Nutcase experience team, from left to right: Dave Williams – Customer Service Orchestrator, Lisa Bauso – Events and Promotions Conductor, Tom Rousculp – Digital Media Mastermind, David Kruger – Venerable Senior Designer, Philip Mascher – Brand Connector, Zach Holz – Website Tinkerer and Optimizer. At Nutcase we are a bunch of Nutcases – in the… View Post
  • Aerial skiers are a lithe and athletic group of sports enthusiasts. Aerialists are just one branch of the freestyle skiing genre that also includes mogul skiers and ski ballet, and they seem to do it for the love of getting airborne. According to Wikipedia, aerial skiers or aerialists generally practice on 2-4 meter ski jumps, built… View Post
  • Today is the first day of the second year of the American International Motorcycle Expo (AIME) held in Orlando, Florida. Last year at the very first AIME show in 2013, Nutcase announced we were getting into the motorcycle helmet space with our Moto line of open face, DOT/ECE-certified helmets in eight popular graphic iterations. We delivered the first… View Post
  • As many Nutcases might know, the Artists’ Series of helmets that we implemented for the first time  (and which will debut for sale around March 2015) is one highlight in a year packed with new products and innovation. Learning how to put complex helmet art onto spherical shapes has inspired us. As we described in… View Post
  • Hoo! Hoo! Halloween Helmets

    Yup, it’s that season again – that short period between the start of school and winter when strange scary tableaux appear on your neighbors’ front porch and someone you know takes a trip to a pumpkin patch. It’s also a time of costumes! Halloween costumes seem to get every more elaborate (and since the permanent… View Post
  • Relax And Enjoy Your Ride

    There are certain things we as human beings want to happen really fast: roller coaster rides, dentists’ visits, and the pain of childbirth, to name just a few. We’re currently a culture that seems to value speed highly. That tends to extend to the morning commute, too. Collectively we’d rather sleep later and arrive faster… View Post
  • For most of us in the northern hemisphere, the advance of the seasons toward winter is apparent with shorter days, longer nights, and new television episodes. There is a consolation, if we can happily transition from the summery sports like biking, skateboarding, and scootering to the skiing, snowboarding, and other fun pursuits of winter. Luckily… 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