Recent content by doofnoofer

I'm a long way from Edmonton, but I support the Oilers! I'm from Bakersfield, CA and follow the Oilers farm team, the Condors. Good luck finding a cubing friend. Your best bet may be to teach some of your friends how to cube.

Round 82 Cube: GTS3M Race to: Sub 35 Method: Roux Ao12: 37.69 54.43 (ouch.) 42.97 27.87 33.42 38.29 53.80 26.60 28.11 25.29 50.78 33.14 41.89 I had a couple of flubbed CMLL algs in there, but some really good times for me also. 25.29 is maybe my second fastest time ever.

For block building help, check out this video- I also recommend the Roux "Example Solve" Game thread, (https://www.speedsolving.com/forum/threads/the-roux-example-solve-game.48028/). Follow along and see how different people found their blocks. Good luck!

Watch Kevin Hays' Tuesday tips playlist on Youtube. Here's the first one-

Thanks Mike!

Christmas travel and prep got in my way last week.

1) Real life name (optional, of course): Ben Soelberg 2) Age you started cubing: 40 3) How long you have been cubing: 1 year 4) Personal best single (3x3): 25.xx 5) Avererage solve time (3x3): sub 45 6) Favorite event: 3x3 7) WCA ID (if applicable): 2018SOEL02 8) Preferred 3x3 method: Roux 9)...

Round 79 Cube: GTS3M Race to Sub-40 Method: Roux Ao12: 41.03 I thought I was going to make it, then nerves got me on the 10th and 12th. Next week. 1. 39.43 2. 36.36 3. 50.45 +2 4. 38.87 5. 41.94 6. 50.70 7. 36.29 8. 34.73 9. 34.11 10. 51.16 11. 37.96 12. 43.58 +2

Yes. I'll try again in a few hours. Do you feel like this method will be better than Meyer?

Can you link to the diagrams? I was messing around with this earlier today and I can't get the edge pairing to work.

Gotcha. Round 78 Cube: GTS3M Race to Sub-40 Method: Roux

Close. Ao12: 42.33 1. 43.93 2. 55.99 3. 41.01 4. 42.90 5. 44.56 6. 30.87 7. 40.87 8. 47.18 9. 35.50 10. 55.16 11. 37.77 12. 34.41

I'd like to start doing this. I'm currently averaging in the mid 40s. I'd love to get down below 30 seconds, but for now, I'm just going to shoot for sub-40. I'll post times tomorrow.