With the holiday season quickly approaching, I wanted to touch on the subject of getting the best deal possible on your r/c vehicle and parts. If you didn't already know, now is probably the best time to tell you. This hobby can be rather expensive, depending on how deep you plan to get into it. […]
If I've learned one thing since starting this voyage, it's that the R/C hobby is complex. There are many new terms that need to be learned, mechanical attributes that need to be understood, and a world-wide community that's available to help you out, should you need it. I wanted to commemorate my nearly year-long adventure as an RC Newb […]
When you have the type of r/c vehicle in mind that you want to start with, the next big question is; kit or rtr. There are good arguments on both sides of the proverbial fence, but it all boils down to one question: what do you want to get out of the hobby? The case […]
Now that you know the types and styles of r/c surface vehicles, it’s time to learn about the many manufacturers that are available, and what they have to choose from. Most companies build and sell most types of r/c vehicle, so when it comes to making your purchase, you’ll need to do a bit of […]
Up until now, most of my r/c adventures have been either solo, with my kids, or with a friend that lives nearby. How many of you are part of or know of groups in your local area that race, bash, or just get together to talk about the hobby? I've seen how community-driven this hobby […]
