Brushless power, 2.2" tires, an aggressive design...what's not to love from the Axial RBX10 Ryft? Its appearance takes a while to truly appreciate but based on this action footage, it appears to be one amazing machine. While it borrows attitude from the RR10 Bomber, the Ryft is its own machine. To see how it performs […]
Axial celebrated 15 years of R/C fun last year and in 2021, they're showing that they haven't slowed down one bit. Today, they released their latest ready-to-run (RTR), 1/10-scale rock-ruling creation, the RBX10 Ryft rock bouncer. On the outside, the Ryft looks like a throwback to Axial's early days. With a visible tube-frame chassis, minimal […]
Episode 19 of The Big Squid RC Podcast Shortly before 2020 came to a close, I had the opportunity to sit down (virtually) with Jim Campbell, President of Tekin for The Big Squid RC Podcast. Tekin is one of the best-known names when it comes to 2wd and 4wd off-road R/C competition motors and ESCs, […]
It's a new year, bringing new gear from a number of R/C brands. Exotek Racing has introduced a new F1-style body for its F1Ultra kit. The aptly-named F1 Body is sleek and lightweight, making it a great performance aid for on-track competition. The visuals of this car pull from 1:1 Formula 1 and open-wheel racing […]
How often does your "hobby life" collide with your everyday life? Depending on the level of addiction you have to the world of R/C, that frequency might vary. For me, there are a few instances where my hobby knowledge provides some day-to-day benefit, but not as much as I'd like. Thankfully, my kids are involved […]
