If you are looking to regain your skills again for the upcoming 2025 yoyo season, here are a variety of additional tools and tips to help you get back into yoyoing. Upgrade Your Yoyo Equipment There are some new accessories that make it not only easier to perform tricks, but these are some must-haves in […]
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You Got Your First Yoyo… Now What?
So you got your first yoyo… now what? You may be eager to start learning tricks immediately. But before you dive into the world of modern yoyoing, let us explain exactly what you need to know to make your yoyo journey easier. 1. Yoyo Parts Here is a brief breakdown of the yoyo components: Axel: […]
Continue readingYoyo Trick Mounts Every Player NEEDS to know
A fundamental part of learning intermediate yoyo tricks is to master mounts. Mounts are the starting position and first step to most tricks and combos. Among the numerous that exist, here are three yoyo trick mounts every player needs to know. 1. Split Bottom Mount The Split Bottom Mount is one of the most commonly […]
Continue readingHow to Choose Your First Yoyo
How do you choose your first yoyo? With countless yoyo options available, choosing your first yoyo may be overwhelming. This is where we can help you! This is a beginnerās guide on how to choose your first yoyo! What is Your Level? How much prior experience have you had with yoyoing? Or are you looking […]
Continue readingWhy Every YoYo Player Should Play Kendama
Every yoyo player should play Kendama. Why? Well, while yoyos offer limitless creativity and fun, there’s an entire other world of skill toys that can provide fresh challenges. Kendamas provide transferable skills to yoyos, a similiar learning curve, and endless creative trick possibilities. What is a Kendama? A kendama is a traditional Japanese skill toy […]
Continue reading12⬠Yoyo Vs 120⬠Yoyo
YoYoFactory ONE vs Shutter Elite The YoYoFactory ONE and Shutter Elite represent two very different ends of the spectrum of modern yoyoing. We tried the 12⬠Yoyo Vs 120⬠YoyoĀ to see if both are capable of performing the same yoyo tricks. As each was designed in mind for certain skill levels, we ask if it […]
Continue readingWhat are Unresponsive Yoyos?Ā
What are unresponsive yoyos? Unresponsive yoyos represent the evolution of modern yoyoing today as it gives players the ability to perform complex tricks that would be difficult with traditional automatic (responsive) yoyos. The top players use unresponsive yoyos to compete at the highest level. What Makes a Yoyo Unresponsive? An unresponsive yoyo does not automatically […]
Continue reading4 Cool Looking Yoyo Tricks for Unresponsive Yoyos
Here are 4 cool looking yoyo tricks for unresponsive yoyos. As unresponsive yoyos have opened up new possibilities to what modern yoyo playing is, these advanced yoyos allow you to perform longer and more complex tricks. While these tricks require more skill to perform, no one can deny that these are visually stunning and classic […]
Continue readingAccessories EVERY Top YoYo Player Has
Whether you’re a beginner or an advanced player, having the right accessories can make a significant difference in how you progress in your yoyo journey. Here’s a list of some of the must-have accessories that every top yoyo player has: 1. YoYo String The most essential accessory for any yoyo player are extra string ready […]
Continue readingResponse Pads Guide for Yoyos
Yoyo response pads are a crucial accessory for modern yoyos today. They are specially formulated of silicone that significantly impact performance. These pads are āthinā (19mm diameter) and fit into most Yoyofactory yoyos. Located inside on each half of the yoyo, the pads interact with the string to return the yoyo back to the playerās […]
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