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Good atmosphere during the NM

Norwegian championship in access technology 2023

The Norwegian Championships in access technology were held on the weekend of October 21. This was the first Norwegian championship in access technology.

NM was held in the course hall of StS Gruppen in Bergen

4 teams participated in the competition: Axess, NOG Access, Vinde Tilkomstteknikk and StS Gruppen.

The competition was held in 4 exercises:

  • Bulls eye (team assignment)
  • jingle bells
  • Chest clamp cable 5 meters
  • Bucket ballet

"Bulls Eye" was a team task, while the other three tasks were individual tasks where one person per team participated. All tasks were weighted 25%. Points were calculated based on the time spent and any additional time for errors.

Overall, Vinde Tilkomstteknikk emerged victorious from the competition.

Most importantly, there was a good atmosphere and lots of laughter.

The NM ended with a festive dinner and good spirits.

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Bulls Eye

Bulls Eye was a rigging task where the team had to hoist a sandblast bell and hit targets

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Bucket ballet

Bucket ballet was a circular course with tying off, traverse and board anchoring. Participants had to carry a bucket of water with them throughout the course. At the start there was 10 liters of water in the bucket. The maximum time on the course was 25 minutes. The competitor with the most water left in the bucket won the competition.

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jingle bells

3 bells, each with its own rope set. Lots of ropes to keep track of. The fastest to maneuver between the bells won the competition.

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Results

Chest clamp cable 5 meters

Location Company Time Add-ons
1 Winch Access technique 2.30 0
2 StS Groups 4.37 0
3 NOG Access 4.37 0
4 Axess 4.44 0

Bucket ballet (10 kg)

Location Company Weight Time
1 Axess 10 18.09
2 StS Groups 10 18.17
3 NOG Access 9.85 16.28
4 Winch Access technique 9.14 23.08

jingle bells

Location Company Time Traction
1 Winch Access technique 2.26
2 StS Groups 3.06
3 Axess 3.11
4 NOG Access 5.27

Bulls Eye (team assignment)

Location Company Time Score Traction
1 StS Groups 10.0 9
2 Axess 12.09 9
3 Winch Access technique 10.52 9 1
4 NOG Access 20.05 7

In total

Location Company
1  Winch Access technique
2 Axess
2 StS Groups
4 NOG Access