On this episode of Behind the Bots, we learn what it takes to build an indie, heavyweight combat robotics competition from the ground up, with someone who’s doing that right now! Robot Ruckus organizer Lilith Specht.
This week’s combat robotics event calendar:
Nov. 30
Blackstone QLD, Australia
Beetle Buster
Beetleweights
Organized by Ipswich Robotics Sports Group
robotcombatevents.com/events/460
Dec. 1
Corvallis, OR
Battle at Oregon State University
Fairyweight and antweights
Organized by Oregon State Combat Robotics
osubattlebots.org
Dec. 1
Sherburn in Elmet, UK
Robodojo Featherweight Championship Round 6
Featherweights
Organized by Robodojo
Dec. 1
Clayton VIC, Australia
MCR Antweights at the Monash Mini Maker Faire
Organized by Melbourne Combat Robotics
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