All RC Blog Articles

The Hobby We Keep Coming Back To

The radio control hobby is something special and once you’ve found it, it never leaves you. Here are some stories from fellow enthusiasts.

ARRMA Lets Freedom Fly!

ARRMA brings the full-scale excitement from Tomfoolery Motorsports down to your hands with this officially licensed Freedom Flyer RC replica. It’s a symbol of raw American horsepower, big air, and the kind of fearless spirit that defines the sport.

RC: The Hobby We Share

Happy Father’s Day from the team at Horizon Hobby! We asked employees around the company for some favorite memories of the hobby we share; radio control.

Model Railroading Outside the Basement: NTRAK

Meet the granddaddy of N scale modular railroading: NTRAK. The concept of NTRAK is to get model railroading out of the basement and into the forefront of everyday life.

Tiny RC Crawler Course Ideas

Tiny RC rock crawlers can handle a variety of obstacles. Practice and put your RC crawler skills to the test with these tiny RC crawler course ideas.

We're Going on Tour! Horizon Events 2026

Horizon Hobby is going bigger than ever with a full calendar of events, tours, and community programs designed to get you closer to the hobby you love.

How to Build an RC Kit: Axial SCX10 III Builder's Kit

A guide to the Axial SCX10 III 1/10-Scale 4WD Rock Crawler Builder's Kit: Unboxing, first impression, experience, and tips for your build.

Employee Favorite RC Crawler Builds

Take a look at one Horizon Hobby employee’s favorite RC rock crawler builds, including the Axial SCX6, SCX10, and SCX30. There’s a parts list included for each one!

Top Customer-Favorite RC Models of 2026

The list is out - Horizon Hobby’s Top Customer-Favorite RC Models of 2026! These RC cars, planes, and accessories are the most loved, most wished-for, and top rated for the best WOW moments.

Inside a Custom Build of the Team Losi Racing 22X RC Buggy

See what it takes to custom-build a Losi 22X into a trophy-worthy RC sprint car. And when it all comes together, it’s a beautiful sight.

How an RC Flight Simulator Can Lead to Success

Learn the key to success in aerobatic RC flying from an experienced RC pilot. Complex maneuvers require proper stick inputs and an RC simulator can get you there!

Dirt Oval RC Racing for Life

What is it about dirt oval RC racing that keeps you coming back for more? Share the experiences of one hobbyist on his lifelong journey in the world of RC racing.