Have you ever got a fast time and felt like you were the fastest cuber alive, then remember that the world record is 3.47 seconds. For me, this can be slightly discouraging because the level at which top cubers solve are at feels impossibly far. But to figure out exactly why, I’ve broken down the practice habits, solving techniques, and even some less commonly known tricks that you can use to instantly improve your solves.
Competitive Cubing; What to Expect at your First Competition
At some point, you’re going to get good enough that you feel like you are ready to take your cubing journey to the next level. That's where cubing competitions come in. Cubing competitions are a way for you to see how you fare against the rest of the community and meet with other cubers just like you. This article includes important information and things to know before you participate in your first competition...
Becoming Faster; Best Full F2l Algorithms
Full f2l is a huge algorithm subset that includes algorithms to solve the first two layers (hence the name f2l). However, learning all 41 algorithms can be quite the task and it can be more of a time save to start with just learning the important ones. This article covers the best and most efficient f2l algorithms to learn.
Cubing Accessories; Best “twisty” puzzles like the Rubik’s Cube
Cubing is just something that never gets old. But, there's more to cubing than just… Well, cubes. There are many interesting puzzles besides the basic NxN. This article covers some of the coolest, most interesting, and most challenging twisty puzzles.
Becoming Faster; Best things to learn after 2-Look CFOP
Becoming faster with your solves is not always just practice, while it can be helpful to practice, improving can be sped up by learning new things. This article covers the best algorithms and methods to learn to make your solves faster.
Cubing Currents; Rubiks Cube Top 5 Facts
The Rubiks Cube is not only popular but is mathematically and physically interesting too. People have marveled at the combinations and designs of the cube. This article is going to cover some of the most interesting and important facts about the Rubik's Cube.
Cubing History; How the Rubik’s Cube Was Invented
The Rubiks Cube; One of the most popular toy and puzzle in history, has a fascinating history. In fact, it took the man who invented it, Erno Rubik over a month to solve his own creation. This article is about the fascinating history behind the Magic Cube?
Becoming Faster; What You Need to Become Sub-30
Averaging less than thirty seconds is a huge achievement for any cuber. For some, it takes just a few months, and for some, it can take upwards of a year. Regardless of who you are, this article provides useful tips, and what skills you need to average sub-thirty.
Cubing Essentials; What You Need to Get Started
Cubing is one of those hobbies that take very little things to get started. Some of the world's best cubers still only use the bare essentials. All you technically need to get started is just a cube. But if you’re willing to spend a little more, a little more can go a long way. This article will cover the top three essentials you’ll need to have the best cubing experience possible.
The Battle of the Budgets; MoYu rs3m vs Yuxin Little Magic
The MoYu rs3m 2020 and the Yuxin Little Magic are undoubtedly two of the best budget cubes on the market. Both being under ten dollars and magnetic: they are quite amazing cubes. Many people start their cubing journey with one of these puzzles. Today, I'm here to find out which one is better.