Tuesday Tie Up: Brian from Epoch Lacrosse

Tuesday Tie Up: Brian From Epoch Lacrosse

Welcome to our new weekly series, Tuesday Tie Up! Each week, we will have a different lacrosse pro or personality talking about how they string up their head, and each post is brought to you by Epoch Lacrosse. This week: Brian from Epoch Lacrosse!

The History of Multicolor Mesh: A Blue Collar Timeline

History of multicolor lacrosse mesh

The following is the story behind the history of multicolor mesh, told in coordination with BC Lax co-owner Tim Weston. Blue Collar Lax is confident that multicolor Marc Mesh was the spark that led to all of the multicolor lacrosse heads we see today. They note, before Marc Mesh came out with multicolored netting there was only solid color stick heads offered by the manufacturers. Around 2010, a few manufacturers came out with some basic multicolor designs and they were obviously successful as we saw over half the heads available on the wall of a lacrosse store were multicolored by 2011.

Tuesday Tie Up: Casey Mithun of Lavin Lacrosse

Welcome to our new weekly series, Tuesday Tie Up! Each week, we will have a different lacrosse pro or personality talking about how they string up their head, and each post is brought to you by Epoch Lacrosse. This week: Casey from Lavin Lacrosse!

Gear Showcase: Cleatskins Pro

Cleatskins

One of the worst things for your cleats is to walk with them on cement or hard ground that isn’t the intended playing surface. The hard ground grinds down your cleats reducing traction when you are on the field and need it most. This in turn shortens the life of your cleats, and your ability to play at full speeds. Luckily, the group at Cleatskins has got you covered!

Brand Showcase: Vision Wear

Vision Wear

Today we are exploring the new Canadian clothing and lifestyle brand, Vision Wear. Learn about the new wave of sublimated gear hitting the lacrosse scene near you!

Tweet of the Week: Michigan Lacrosse 2014-2015 Practice Helmets

Tweet of the Week

The University of Michigan Lacrosse team has had a set of practice helmets and a set of game helmets every year since they became an NCAA Division I team, and it seems this year will be no different. These practice R helmets from Cascade are clean in white with a navy chin.

The Great Helmet Hoax of 2014

Welcome to the great helmet hoax of 2014! Rumors have been swirling for over a year about a certain longtime lacrosse company getting into the helmet game, and when the alleged head protection device was supposedly shown off at Blue Chip this summer, the rumor mill officially switched to a higher gear.