Bluegrass Launches a Broad, New Glove Range

Life behind bars is something we all love, even more so when we feel connected to the bike. This enables us to ride harder, faster, and for longer. Working on providing the best contact points with the grips is the challenge which occupied the Bluegrass lab in the past months. 

Behold, the new Bluegrass Gloves Range. Each to their own glove!

The range is divided into four models which cover different types of use and each set suits a variety of styles, all while providing maximum comfort and a perfect fit. Made using the best materials, each pair of gloves offers different characteristics to suit every kind of rider.

PRIZMA 3D

Making hard lines easier - MTB Gloves for Downhill, Enduro, Trail and BMX

Gnarly trails, jagged rocks and twisted roots are the testing ground for your solid handling. Thanks to their ergonomic shape and refined internal seam construction you will keep your handlebars tight without distractions. The Bluegrass Prizma 3D MTB gloves make hard lines easier. 

The Bluegrass Prizma 3D were designed specifically to add extra impact protection against the obstacles that are in your way. The 3D TPR prisms defend the knuckles and the top of the hand. 

With silicone print on the fingertips the Prizma 3D ensures a precise grip control on the brakes and the shifter. The cuff features an adjustable strap closure with silicon gripper that leaves you with an individual fit. The wrist gripper makes it easier to wear the gloves even when it’s wet.

MRSP: Bluegrass Prizma 3D: 45€ | £40 | US$60 | CAD$75 | AUS$80

VAPOR LITE 

Lightness and breathability - MTB Gloves for Trail, Cross Country and E-MTB

The all-new Bluegrass Vapor Lite is a pure performance glove. Made for the hottest day on the saddle, it’s the lightest and most breathable MTB glove in our range. Its simplicity hides the advanced technical textiles that characterize it. 

The Vapor Lite is made for long rides on your MTB. To maximize durability and avoid blisters we have added an extra layer on the thumb’s hollow. The thumb is also padded with a soft cover to clean dirt and sweat from face and eyewear. 

The four-way-stretch perforated mesh on the upper construction is exceptionally breathable and makes the Vapor Lite the perfect choice for pure summer rides. The cuff is minimal and gives you the feeling that the glove is not even there, it ensures comfort and an ergonomic shape. The wrist gripper makes it easier to wear the gloves even when it’s wet. 

Capacitive seams keep you connected with your touchscreen devices. 

MRSP: Bluegrass Vapor Lite: 35€ | £32 | US$50 | CAD$60 | AUS$60

REACT 

Solid handling - MTB Gloves for Downhill, Trail and Cross Country

The Bluegrass React are among the best when looking for a solid and durable pair of gloves. Their thin and soft-padded palm ensures a comfortable feeling on the handlebars even while freeriding on a scree. 

On the top side, the fabric is a light and breathable stretch-mesh that keep your hands feeling fresh during the longest rides. The perfect combo. The slim-fit neoprene cuff ensures maximum durability and comfort, thanks to the strap closure it’s also adjustable giving you an individual fit. 

The Bluegrass React gloves have thin, soft-padded reinforcements on the palms, this specific feature aids reducing hand pain on rougher terrains. The React gloves feature a flexible zone on the brake finger knuckles to have the perfect braking timing. 

MRSP: Bluegrass React: 40€ | £36 | US$55 | CAD$70 | AUS$70

UNION

Truly versatile - Mountain Bike Gloves for Trail and BMX

The Bluegrass Union are the definition of mountain bike gloves. If you are looking for a versatile glove that you can wear easily, on any ride and in any condition then the Union is made for you. 

It stands out for its ergonomic fit and the quality of the seams that blend the technical fabrics which it’s made up of. The mesh on the upper construction is stretchable in four directions. This elasticity ensures freedom of movement for your hand and makes the Bluegrass Union durable for rough mountain bike use. 

The capacitive seams will keep you connected with your touchscreen devices.

Finger control means braking and shifting precision. With silicone print on the fingertips the Union ensure an uncompromising grip. The thumb is padded with a soft-touch layer to clean dirt and sweat from the face and eyewear. The neoprene cuff has a slim fit that guarantees that perfect comfort feeling. The wrist gripper makes it easier to wear the Union gloves even when it’s wet. 

MRSP: Bluegrass Union: 29€ | £26 | US$40 | CAD$50 | AUS$50

To learn more about the new glove line, head to Met-Helmets.com