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Overland Expo West 2018

By Axial on Jun 08, 2018
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If you are into adventure travel, vehicle based camping or exploring the farthest reaches of this little blue planet, then Overland Expo is a must attend event. Each May, tens of thousands of people converge on the humble community of … more

Desert Turtle Racing KOH 2018 Race Recap

By Randall Davis on Mar 12, 2018
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KOH 2018 Race Week: First and foremost, we were stoked to be setting up our pits in the Lasernut Laser Town hanger. We arrived at Laser Town and got the Turtle set up in the hanger and set up all … more

Axialfest 2018 – Get Ready

By Greg Vogel on Jan 04, 2018
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Since July 2017, Axial drivers across the globe have been waiting for a certain announcement; the dates for Axialfest 2018. Those dates have been released and officially Axialfest 2018 will be held July 18-21st; so hit those calendar apps and save those … more

mAh Per Mile – The Quest To Determine Run Time

By Greg Vogel on Dec 26, 2017
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If you’ve ever sat around the campfire at an RC event or perhaps camped out with some buddies on an epic multi-day RC trail adventure, you may have heard the tale of “mAh Per Mile.” As the tale goes, a … more

Jeeping with EctoVentures in Johnson Valley

By Randall Davis on Nov 17, 2017
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We were fortunate to be able to set up our base camp at the Lasernut Compound for the weekend which made for a great meeting spot. Our plan was to check out a new event called Rocktober taking place in … more

SCX10 II Rubicon Trail Adventure With Photo Pro Brad Perry

By Greg Vogel on Nov 01, 2017
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  Mention the name Rubicon Trail and just about anyone you speak to will say they’ve heard of it whether they are into 4×4 off-roading or not. If by some reason, like you’ve been abducted by aliens for most of your … more

Proper RC Adventure Hike Prep – GCRad1′s Basic 101: 10 Essentials

By Axial on Oct 16, 2017
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Words: Rodney Wills aka GCRad1 Let’s get down to reality. We are grown adults playing with toy trucks! Yes, I said it out loud. But today, that is besides the point, yet is the cause for this article. We are … more

How do you Camp? – Living Arrangements At Axialfest

By Greg Vogel on Oct 13, 2017
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There is nothing like the true outdoors experience of Axialfest where not only do you become one with your RC machine while trekking across some amazing landscape, but you take advantage of an amazing camping experience at the beautiful campgrounds … more

Tungsten Peak Trail RC Adventure Hike – Bishop California

By Axial on Sep 29, 2017
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Words & Photos: Rodney Wills On Dec 27, 2011, I published what had to be my single longest blog post with a massive amount of photos! It’s practically three separate stories all smashed into one long blog! One in particular … more

78 Years Young and Simply DOC!

By Axial on Mar 14, 2017
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Doc has been known as “Doc” for 45+ years and only a small handful of people know his real name. Most of them are Military or Doctors. In his younger years, Doc was involved in motorcycle rides across the US … more