Metal yoyos are a favorite among many players for their speed, stability, and long spin time. But if youâve just upgraded from a plastic yoyo or picked one up for the first time, you might be surprised to find that it doesnât come back to your hand with a simple tug. Thatâs because most metal […]
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Every year on June 6th, yoyo players around the world celebrate National Yoyo Dayâa tribute to one of the worldâs oldest and most beloved toys. But how did this yoyo toy become a part of our culture? And why June 6th? The Birth of Modern Yoyoing Yoyos are thought to date back thousands of years to ancient […]
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If youâve been in the yoyo world long enough, youâre probably familiar with bimetal yoyos. Like the Bimetal Shutter Elite and Miracle 25, itâs clear these designs of signature models are used by the top players in competition. But what exactly gives bimetal yoyos their edge? Letâs break down the engineering, performance benefits, and why […]
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Weâre thrilled to share some big news from the our yoyo shop located in Prague, Czechia â weâve launched our multi-purpose studio space! This revamped section in our shop will be a dedicated area designed to bring the yoyo community even closer together. Check out the process of putting this project together: https://youtube.com/embed/m0VpOI0MtU4 A Space Built […]
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The World YoYo Contest 2025 is coming back to Prague, Czechia from August 7â10, and itâs gearing up to be the most exciting yoyo event of the year. The contest venue is at Cubex Centrum Prague, making this the first time in over a decadeâsince 2014âthat the WYYC returns to Europe. Whether this will be your first Worlds youâll attend or […]
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There are only a few names in the yoyo community that resonate as strongly as Shutter. Designed by world champion Gentry Stein, the YoYoFactory Shutter line has become a staple in both competitive and yoyo collectorâs bags for years. With multiple versions now availableâincluding the original Shutter, the Shutter Wide Angle (WA), and the Shutter […]
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What are modern yoyos? Yoyos have been around for centuries, and over the years, they’ve evolved from a simple toy to a competitive sport with a massive global community. It is not just the âWalk the Dogâ yoyo trick anymore. Complex string tricks and innovations in yoyo designs have changed the way yoyoing is precieved […]
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When most people think of yoyos, they may envision a nostalgic toy used only in childhood. But beyond its entertainment value, yoyoing offers additional physical benefits that can enhance your lifestyle. In fact, this classic toy can be a surprisingly effective tool for mental and motor skill development while getting eyes off of screens. So […]
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Yoyo tricks can range from simple to highly complex, but mastering the basics is key to unlocking more advanced techniques. One of the most exciting and impressive tricks to learn as a beginner is how to wind up a yoyo in just one second. This trick can be done on both responsive (automatic) and unresponsive […]
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Modern yoyoing has progressed into complex string tricks that challenges players all throughout the world. For intermediate and advanced yoyo players, mastering tricks tricks is key to improve yoyo styles in competitive yoyoing. Among the essential tricks that every serious player should know are Green Triangle, Eli Hops, and Iron Whip. These tricks require a high level of […]
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