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We would like to cordially invite you to visit our booth at iHobby Expo 2014. The show kicks off tomorrow morning in Schaumburg Illinois and we are located near the rc demo track in booth #1527. Thursday and Friday morning are for industry people only, but Friday afternoon through Sunday afternoon are for consumers. When visiting our booth you can pick [...]
I knew we were in trouble when we pulled up in front of the Axial Racing offices. You see Brian and I were dressed more for a boardroom than we were for walking around in the desert, and by the looks of the myriad of hardcore off-road vehicles in the parking lot, I doubted we’d be spending much time indoors. [...]
During our Southern California Road Trip, the fine folks over at Horizon Hobby were kind enough to let us drop by their offices for a visit. The Horizon offices are home to such brands as Vaterra, ECX, Losi, Pro Boat, and TLR. While some of the Horizon brands are intended for hardcore racing, we soon learned that all the guys at [...]
It would be difficult to find a more iconic name for basher parts than RPM RC Products. For years the RPM crew has been making ultra tough plastic parts to give bashers more time driving, and less time wrenching. When you look around the BSRC offices nearly every one of our “personal vehicles” has RPM parts all over it. RPM is [...]
This week the BigSquidRC Bash Crew made a big Road Trip to Southern California. We’ve been wanting to road trip SoCal for a long time now, to get in some “face time” with the makers and shakers of rc, and to generally learn as much as possible about the rc scene on the West Coast. Both personally and professionally, we’ve been [...]
The 2014 BigSquidRC Quadcopter Championships are officially in the books. Hosted by HobbyTown USA Orland Park Illinois last Saturday, it marked one of the first organized quadcopter competitions ever held. The event was made possible by its major sponsors- Ares RC, Blade, and Heli-Max. Several events were used to determine winners in three different size classes. A tricky obstacle course was [...]
You regular readers already know that we named the ARRMA Granite BLX as our 2013 Bash Vehicle of the Year. Yesterday the good folks over at Hobbico shot out a press release to showcase the fact that the Granite had won the prestigious title. The Granite BLX is a very impressive vehicle, so much so that we thought it was the [...]
For a long time THE Cub Reporter and I have been wanting to buy some tanks, hop them up, and do some serious bashing. The tanks had to be durable, go at least 20 mph, and be able to huck big ramps. Needless to say, we didn’t find any that would work for our demands. What do we do when we [...]
If you weren’t able to hit the 2013 iHobby Expo, let me introduce you to our lovely spokesmodels- Adri, Jenna, Anna and Isabella. They all did a fantastic job of answering questions, handing out BigSquidRC promo materials, and posing for countless pictures with our fans. Our spokesmodels even got in some trigger time on the BigSquidRC demo track. They might not [...]
On Saturday, HobbyTown USA in Orland Park Illinois was the host for our 2013 BigSquidRC Bash and Swap Meet. In the big open parking lot on one side of the HobbyTown we put on bashing events and held an open bash session, while on the other side of the building people set up tables to sell old gear in an [...]
Tonight please join us for our BigSquidRC LIVE show from Google Plus Hangouts. The show goes off at 9pm CST and it can be found in the top post right here on BigSquidRC.com. We’ll be going over the weekly rc news and taking your questions, plus you never know what surprises we might have planned.
Here is a quick reminder that our weekly LIVE show goes off tonight at 9PM CST. What do we have planned for tonight? Well, you have to tune in and find out! Viewing the show couldn’t be easier, all you have to do is visit our front page where there will be a new post with the video feed and [...]
Here’s a friendly invitation to join us tonight at 9pm CST for our Google+ LIVE show. Brian will be live from Vegas, Jeff will be be live from the wonderful state of Colorado, Craig will be live from the greater Champaign area, and I will be live from St Louis, all giving our views on the latest rc news. Will [...]
Please join us tonight at 9 PM CST for our weekly LIVE show. Tonight’s show will be extra special as we will be giving away a bunch of gear from Pro-Line Racing. All you have to do to win is be in chat box under the Live Show feed at the top of the BigSquidRC main page. Not only will [...]
What is the most popular social media site for the teenage crowd? No, it isn’t it Facebook, it is Tumblr. Maybe you’ve never been to, or even heard of, Tumblr, but it is all the rage among the teen crowd. Our new Tumblr page is now up and we have put our resident teenager in charge, Adam “The Intern”. You [...]
