2018 is shaping up just like 2017, with regards to the world of "scale R/C". The latest new model to arrive on scene is the BOM Ultimate Trail Truck from GMade. This assembly kit brings an array of chassis adjustments and considerations, all focused on making the BOM a fun, high-performing machine. At the center […]
While the Carisma Scale Adventure Lynx is intended for outdoor exploration, it's also a solid machine when you want to unwind with some indoor driving. Using my DIY indoor crawling "course", I turned the Lynx loose to see what it could do. Made of random wooden bits, this indoor setup is hardly scientific by any […]
Just when you thought every brand who could get involved in the scale R/C scene had a seat at the table, another player shows up to shake up the game. A few weeks ago, I began seeing photos posted online which teased a purportedly new 1/10-scale radio-controlled crawler. Given the timeline of these posts and […]
This ready-to-run 1/10-scale rig is ready for the zombie apocalypse. The R/C crawler and scaler scene is booming, and with a number of fun and capable models to choose from, it may be hard to settle on just one. That was the case for me as I bounced between the HPI Venture, the Traxxas TRX-4, […]
Choosing any vehicle to get into the R/C hobby can be a bit of a challenge. Whether you want to go fast or take it easy, there are any number of models to choose from, all with various features and prices. If you’ve been wanting to check out the radio-controlled rock crawling and “scaler” community, […]
