Thread: Climbing Rules
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Re: Climbing Rules

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Originally Posted by rsegrest View Post
Question:

Are bumpers considered part of the robot? i.e. The robot frame is hanging from top rung, the bottom of the frame is suspended just above the middle rung, the bottom of the bumper is hanging just below the middle rung....what zone are you technically in 2 or 3?

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Today's team update answers that question: yes, the bumpers count for volumetric considerations. (Thus, you'd be in zone two).
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