Category Archives: News

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    Recurve

    Posted on March 15, 2012 by in News, YoYos

    Taking a new look at weight distribution and concepts, the Recurve reshapes your expectations. Reverse curve body shifts rim weight to allow for very fast axis manipulation with incredible stability and playability. Inspiration for the shape comes from the design of recurve bows and recurve sea walls that are designed to transfer energy effectively. The [...]

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    Bulldog – Titanium Anniversary Edition

    Posted on February 29, 2012 by in News, YoYos

    We made it! The Anniversary Edition Bulldog is here! Machined from titanium and weighing in at the same weight as the original Bulldog with the same familiar profile. The outer cup has been reworked significantly which allowed for very thin walls (just over 1mm thick) and concentrating the weight to the rim with a massive [...]

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    Heavy Hitter – Tumbled Finish

    Posted on January 21, 2012 by in News

    We are testing a new matte finish for production. This is the Heavy Hitter with our new finish that is incredible for grinds and doesn’t wear the string. No hot feeling the way a beadblast can be.

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    Custom FLYER for Dazzling Dave

    Posted on November 20, 2011 by in News, YoYos

    Dazzling Dave Schulte, National Master, and touring performer asked for a custom FLYER. We were happy to oblige and the result is beautiful. This limited colorway and special laser engraving will only be available from Dave himself.

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  • YoYoSkills.com Review of The FLYER

    Posted on November 16, 2011 by in News

    Chris did a great write up on The FLYER. Head to YoYoSkills.com and see why you should pick one of these up. Link to the review: http://www.yoyoskills.com/?p=9168

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    Zac Rubino and his ZRO get 8th place at Worlds

    Posted on August 10, 2011 by in News

    A huge congratulations goes out to Zac Rubino! 8th place at the World Yo-Yo Contest in 4A using the ZRO (Zac Rubino Offstring) in his first trip to Worlds. Zac shared a write up in the local newspaper with fellow competitor Gentry Stein. Watch Zac’s freestyle here:  

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    Heavy Hitter in the Works

    Posted on July 20, 2011 by in News

    Another run Heavy Hitters are in the works and will be off the machine soon. Color is yet to be finalized. Samples due back from the anodizing facility at the end of this week. Here is a video of the Heavy Hitter finishing up machining.  

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    Zac Rubino Rockin the ZRO and YoYoSkills.com

    Posted on July 13, 2011 by in News

    Chico Player Zac Rubino is an up and comer in the 4A world. After placing 4th at the US Nationals in 2010, 2nd at PNWR in 2010 and 2011, Zac has his sights set on the top. Check out Zac with his signature offstring yo-yo, the ZRO in this player feature from YoYoSkills.com.

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  • Zac Rubino – 6th place at 2011 BAC

    Posted on May 19, 2011 by in News

    Congratulations to Chico player Zac Rubino on his 6th place finish at the 2011 Bay Area Classic!

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    Proud Sponsor of California States

    Posted on March 3, 2011 by in News

    The Chico Yo-Yo Company is a proud supporter of the California State Yo-Yo Championships to be held this weekend in Sacramento. Chico Yo-Yo Company will also be offering up the first appearance of several new yo-yo designs. New models are coming off the machine right now so we will have some raw, pre-production versions available. [...]

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