When selecting a new radio-controlled vehicle, there are two initial starting paths that you can take. If you want to get a machine that's complete and set to go as soon as you open the box, you'd opt for a ready-to-run (RTR) vehicle. If your preference is to build the car/truck yourself and add your […]
As much as I love the vehicles that are behind the radio-controlled hobby (and I do love them quite a bit), I find that the people that are behind these vehicles are just as amazing. Even more, in fact. With that in mind, I want to kick off 2016 by starting off a "R/C Hobbyist […]
If it appeared that the RC Newb Podcast was turning into a one episode per year affair, fear not! I'm kicking off the new year with a new passion for the hobby and a new approach to the podcast. In this episode, I give an overview of the changes within my R/C garage and share […]
ECX, known for their wide-array of durable, basher-friendly radio-controlled machines, has two new smaller-scale vehicles to start the 2016 off right. For those that crave a little speed and off-road adventure, there is the ECX Roost 1/18 scale desert buggy ($199.99). If slower, finesse-based driving is more your style, the ECX Temper 1/24 scale rock crawler ($79.99) […]
The start of a new year called for something special. With the Axial RR10 Bomber sitting in my RC garage, looking pristine and glorious, it was time to head outdoors and see what this machine could do in an outdoor setting. With a few inches of snow on the ground, that would provide an added […]
