This past weekend, Bear Metal walked in the parade and set up a booth to give information about our club and spread the word about FIRST robotics.

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Welcome back to the home of Bear Metal. As always we had quite the exciting day! Continue reading →

Hey true Bearlievers, (believers? oh well, I tried) Steven here again getting you another quick update! Continue reading →

Hey Bear Metal fans! Just a quick update to tell you what’s going on!

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Over this past weekend, Bear Metal participated in the Ellensburg, WA regional. We had done a good amount of work on our robot since the last regional in Portland, and upon arrival in Ellensburg, we were far better prepared. Our collector was behaving in the way it was meant to, and with an optimized feed station receiver on our shooter, we were very well-equipped and ready to compete.

Through the competition, we climbed steadily through the ranks. Some members of the team were nervous about our placement in 24th place, but those feelings quickly dissipated as we jumped higher in ranking with each match played. Our team stayed optimistic, cheering from the stands and dancing at the sidelines while the drivers pushed towards the top on the field.

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Another blog post! Today we will be working on several things for the shipping of the robot. Continue reading →

While there are only a few days left until our first competition, the team has been rushing to complete what remains of the upgrades for the robot. Continue reading →

We’ve begun setting up our field to regulation. Unfortunately we ran out of reflective tape so we only have two of our goals set up. Continue reading →