Robot sends 5.14d onsight free solo

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Juan Maderita

Trad climber
San Diego, CA
Topic Author's Original Post - Sep 17, 2008 - 03:24am PT
This gives the question, "How do you get the ropes up there?" a new answer: "I send my pet robot up there first!"
http://www.bostondynamics.com/content/sec.php?section=RiSE
Scared Silly

Trad climber
UT
Sep 17, 2008 - 09:41am PT
Really cool technology.
Anastasia

climber
Not there
Sep 17, 2008 - 10:29am PT
I bet if I had a tail, I could climb better!
AF
Beatrix Kiddo

Mountain climber
Littleton
Sep 17, 2008 - 11:05am PT
Me too. I always climb better after getting some tail.

oops

That slipped.
Batrock

Trad climber
Burbank
Sep 17, 2008 - 11:31am PT
For some reason the video of it crawling over the carpeted box was a little creepy to me.
WBraun

climber
Sep 17, 2008 - 01:06pm PT
We want the "BigDog robot" from Boston Dynamics for patient carry-outs.


Tim_Callagy

Mountain climber
Bakersfield, CA
Sep 17, 2008 - 01:14pm PT
Batrock, I agree, something about that awkward mantle is very creepy.
the Fet

Knackered climber
A bivy sack in the secret campground
Sep 17, 2008 - 02:00pm PT
You know when skynet takes over all these things will be attacking us.
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