Archive for February, 2009

Pacific Northwest Regional YoYo Contest Videos!

Friday, February 27th, 2009

As you all may know, the Pacific Northwest Regional YoYo Contest was almost a week ago! However, it took a while before any videos were released of the champions. View then here!

Winner of the 1a division, Jensen Kimmitt:

http://vimeo.com/3361412

Winner of the 2a division, Joseph Harris:

http://vimeo.com/3376589

Winner of the 3a division, Ryan Lai:

http://vimeo.com/3376866

Winner of the 4a division, Bryan Figueroa:

http://vimeo.com/3376199

And last but not least, the winner of the 5a division, Tyler Severance!!!!

http://vimeo.com/3361061

And that’s it for the winners. If you want to view all of the videos, check them out here:

http://vimeo.com/channels/pnwr

Thats it. I hope you enjoy.

Have Fun Throwing,

~Samad Patel

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What’s New With YoYoExpert?

Sunday, February 22nd, 2009

As most people will know, YoYoExpert is a fast growing site. Since it is becoming more and more popular, we have to keep supplying more features and items. Below is a list of what is new here at YoYoExpert.

YoYoExpert.com

YoYoExpert.com, Make the Simple Amazing

Brands: YoYoExpert now has three amazing yo-yoing brands in its store: YoYoJam, YoYoFactory, and our newest edition, Duncan. Our accessories have also grown with lubes, string, bearings, and much, much more.

Chat Room: YoYoExpert now has a brand new and improved chat room. Be sure to check it out along with all of its great features!

Forums: The forums here at YoYoExpert have been growing like crazy. In February, we have had so far 87 new members, 2564 new posts, and 273 new topics. This month has been YoYoExpert’s best ever.

eXperts: eXperts are the newest edition to YoYoExpert. What is an eXpert? eXperts are ordinary people with great honor. They have been chosen for their love and devotion to the site by helping others and improving the site. By earning this award twice, the member will become a moderator on the forums. For full details, visit: http://yoyoexpert.com/forum-experts.html.

More great new features are sure to come within the next couple of months!

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2009 Pacific Northwest Regional Yo-Yo Championships

Friday, February 20th, 2009

The 2009 Pacific Northwest Regional Yo-Yo Championship is just around the corner! Tomorrow, this contest will begin, so we will keep you posted on the placings!

Here is a link to the website: http://pnwr.yoyocontest.com

-Mitchell Purdy

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Yo-Yo Factory DNA: First Look

Friday, February 20th, 2009

The newest from YoYoFactory, soon to be released, is the DNA. This yo-yo has dimensions close to the SuperStar, but its weight it reduced.

The DNA

The DNA

-Mitchell Purdy

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HSpin Podcast featuring Anamorphic Video!

Monday, February 16th, 2009

Check out this amazing podcast from HSpin!
An excellent outlook on the current state of yo-yoing:


LONDON CUT – Thoughts on the global toy and yoyo markets (Anamorphic video also featuring Magl33to) from Chris K on Vimeo.

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