While my personal experience with Carisma’s brand of radio-controlled cars and off-road machines has revolved around their small-scale, GT24 lineup, they also offer an array of impressive ready-to-run (RTR) packages and kits. One model in particular, their performance-focused 4XS buggy, has undergone some changes for 2017. After being introduced in 2015, this 1/10-scale R/C buggy […]
The rise of FPV quadcopter racing has not only put a spotlight on the R/C hobby, but it’s allowed a number of talented pilots to become household names. In my house, among a certain demographic (young to “young-ish” males) there are a number of drone racing pilots that we cheer for. One of the pilots […]
While it's too early to tell whether or not quadcopter racing will become the spectator sport of the future, it's made some major strides in popularity over the past year. One of the larger racing leagues, the Drone Racing League (DRL) will be wrapping up their 2017 campaign with an eight-pilot shootout in London. Two events […]
September 1 - 3, 2017 | Museum of the United States Air Force in Dayton, Ohio If you wanted to attend Horizon Hobby's RC Fest earlier this summer but weren't able to, here is another chance to take in the fun. A second round of R/C action is headed to Dayton, OH from September 1st […]
If your ⅛-scale R/C buggy is in need of new tires, the folks at Duratrax have introduced two new tire options for your competition or backyard bashing needs. Available either unmounted or pre-mounted, the Punch and Six Pack offer two different, yet similar tread designs for maximized grip and handling performance. Duratrax Punch ⅛-scale R/C […]
