Forum: General Forum
01-01-2017, 21:25
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Replies: 40
Views: 4,514
Re: Robot in 3 Days 2017
This is actually how FRC 5829, Awtybots was started. My second year on Team oRyon (2015), we gave them the robot we completed for Ri3D to compete in several off season events as a pre-rookie team....
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Forum: General Forum
05-12-2016, 16:32
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Replies: 57
Views: 8,674
Re: Championships in 2017
For the Lone Star regional, only bleachers A-L are used. The remaining area is used for pits and practice area. Not sure what their plan will be but I think you will have 3 divisions on the first...
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Forum: Off-Season Events
26-09-2016, 23:19
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Replies: 134
Views: 33,997
Re: Chezy Champs 2016
The Awtybots have made it safely back home to Texas. We had a blast meeting and competing with everyone at Chezy! It was an awesome experience and a very well run event!
Thanks to 5803, 3663 and...
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Forum: Regional Competitions
15-09-2016, 11:30
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Replies: 75
Views: 8,479
Re: Texas Regionals
This is awesome! So many options so close to home! We're still not sure if we'll go out of state but with all these great regionals, it's hard to pass them up!
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Forum: Off-Season Events
18-08-2016, 20:46
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Replies: 134
Views: 33,997
Re: Chezy Champs 2016
Hey everyone!!
The Awtybots are excited to attend Chezy Champs! We look forward to meeting everyone and making some new friends! We've made some change to our robot and should be ready to have some...
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Forum: Off-Season Events
01-08-2016, 15:11
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,286
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Forum: Off-Season Events
10-06-2016, 17:46
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,286
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Forum: Off-Season Events
17-05-2016, 01:28
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,272
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Forum: Extra Discussion
10-05-2016, 14:48
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Replies: 40
Views: 5,716
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Forum: Extra Discussion
10-05-2016, 14:47
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Replies: 40
Views: 5,716
Re: pic: Houston Venue for Championship 2017
I do hope they don't move robots/pits around. Houston has a reputation of rain and flooding happening in minutes and to transport to those other venues, I don't see much covering available. The...
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Forum: Extra Discussion
10-05-2016, 12:59
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Replies: 40
Views: 5,716
Re: pic: Houston Venue for Championship 2017
Well those domes were for those cities football teams. The Toyota Center is for basketball and Minute Maid Park is for baseball. Both are smaller but the convention center is almost twice the size of...
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Forum: General Forum
04-05-2016, 22:30
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Replies: 57
Views: 8,674
Re: Championships in 2017
I've only experience Champs twice ('09 and '15) and let me start by saying, no one knows what Champs will be like in 2017. Yes, it will be divided but I would expect the atmosphere and level of...
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Forum: Off-Season Events
03-05-2016, 20:59
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Replies: 30
Views: 6,213
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Forum: General Forum
02-05-2016, 22:15
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Replies: 97
Views: 13,752
Re: Split Champs in '17 and '18
This. Now I know this method would cause a lot of hassle and problems but letting us decide would help us so much simply because we do VEX and FRC. It would allow teams to attend both World...
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Forum: General Forum
11-04-2016, 16:55
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Replies: 25
Views: 3,267
Re: Judge Consistency Between Events
I know the judges take the process very seriously. We don't know what happened the judges room. We assume that they compared notes and made the best decision based off of the information they...
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Forum: General Forum
10-04-2016, 21:56
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Replies: 25
Views: 3,267
Re: Judge Consistency Between Events
I agree. I know it's not an easy task and I don't want to make the judges job harder than it already is. Lone Star was short on judges this past weekend so I'm sure all the judges were doing double...
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Forum: General Forum
10-04-2016, 18:28
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Replies: 25
Views: 3,267
Judge Consistency Between Events
After a very busy, exciting and fun weekend at the Lone Star regional, I’ve been able to settle down and collect my thoughts. I want to start by saying that the event overall was amazing. The...
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Forum: Regional Competitions
04-04-2016, 20:59
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Replies: 30
Views: 5,192
Re: Lone Star Regional 2016
There will be a lot of wildcards that go unused at this event. There are a lot of good teams that will be there and we could easily see a situation where everyone that is in the finals, regardless of...
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Forum: Regional Competitions
02-04-2016, 17:28
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Replies: 57
Views: 13,793
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Forum: Robot Showcase
02-04-2016, 01:03
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,098
Re: FRC 5829 Awtybots - Practice Video
We are set at a batter shot angle right now. We figured at Lone Star there would be a lot more defense and we want to be able to shoot up close. We thought about having multiple angles but didn't...
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Forum: Robot Showcase
01-04-2016, 17:54
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,098
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Forum: Robot Showcase
01-04-2016, 17:50
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,098
FRC 5829 Awtybots - Practice Video
Hey guys!!
We just wanted to share some practice video to show some improvements we've made from our first event at Bayou.
Changes:
Shooter Angle - We changed our shooter angle to give us a...
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Forum: Regional Competitions
20-03-2016, 19:49
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Replies: 33
Views: 4,202
Re: 2016 Bayou Regional
Hey everyone!!
We just wanted to say thanks to everyone at the Bayou Regional. It personally wasn't my first time there, and I always enjoy being a there, but it was the Awtybots first time and my...
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Forum: General Forum
17-03-2016, 11:37
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Replies: 0
Views: 389
FRC 5829 Awtybots - Chairman's Video (RAS)
Hey guys!!
The Awtybots would like to present our video for Rookie All-Star this season!! We are excited to join such a great community and look forward to working with everyone this year and years...
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Forum: Regional Competitions
15-03-2016, 22:36
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Replies: 33
Views: 4,202
Re: 2016 Bayou Regional
Thanks!! We've been looking for routes all day. We'll definitely check that one out tomorrow before we head out.
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I'm sure there aren't a bunch of rule makers sitting in a board room discussing "What rule can we change now to mess with the teams' heads?" Lets all just sit back and enjoy the regionals! - Rick [more] 
