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  • NHRL March 2025

    At the end of the month-long, three-event stretch for the 30lbers is the March NHRL qualifier! This event was what the entire strategy was based around: all of the learnings… Read more

  • NERC Robot Conflict Motorama 2025

    Though the NHRL February event came before Motorama this year, Motorama always holds a special place in the annual robot calendar. Long before NHRL, Motorama was the premium eastern U.S.… Read more

  • NHRL February 2025

    The NHRL February event begins a very busy stretch and one that was more impulsive than planned. Due to Vorion not receiving much direct damage from the World Championships and… Read more

  • NHRL Grand Finals 2024

    This is it, the grand finals. All the year-long strategy comes down to this event with all of the highest stakes. The prize pool is certainly one high stake as… Read more

  • Robot Ruckus 2024

    And now for a little trip! About two weeks after a run at NHRL it was time to turn around and take the 3lb robots south to Florida. Normally I… Read more

  • NHRL October 2024

    Background The October NHRL was an off-rotation event. Most people recognize that whenever Phenomenon or Vorion attend an event I’m generally doing better than when they’re not there and that… Read more

  • Battle in the Burg 2024

    Background Phenomena This competition began as a direct response to Phenomenon’s recent success. Because the 30lbers have recently shown good promise, I don’t want to drain funds too fast by… Read more

  • NHRL June Qualifier 2024

    Phenomenon rides again to do some testing! This primarily focuses on the event, but more detail will be added to the Phenomenon page under 2024 later on for an even… Read more

  • GSCRL June Jumble 2024

    Alongside the NHRL Teams event on Saturday, June 1 it turns out GSCRL was hosting a 2-day event where all beetleweight robots would compete on Sunday, June 2! Since 1)… Read more

  • NHRL June TEAMS 2024

    It’s all about Family Pre-Teams Prep Post-Emulsifier Cleanup After Vorion’s dance with Emulsifier back in March, the robot was largely left untouched as work shifted to Mind Flayer. More in-depth… Read more

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