Stair climbing challenge at RoboGames 2008

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Climbing stairs. Not as easy as it looks. I know this from personal experience. I like how the winning approach is to favor one leg. That’s how I did it, before my hip replacement. I did NOT however slide down stairs sideways!

RoboGames 2008: Stair Climbing Challenge

2 thoughts on “Stair climbing challenge at RoboGames 2008

  1. Coop says:

    Real Bots cruise stairs with ease, well, as long as they’re built with tri-star locomotion. :-)

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Gareth Branwyn is a freelance writer and the former Editorial Director of Maker Media. He is the author or editor of over a dozen books on technology, DIY, and geek culture. He is currently a contributor to Boing Boing, Wink Books, and Wink Fun. His free weekly-ish maker tips newsletter can be found at garstipsandtools.com.

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