Shawn Gould shot 53, 3.8 strokes better than the 56.8 field average and 1.3 below his personal average, earning a 944 round rating—+49 over rating. At RiNo Ridge, that strong round moved him from tag #3 to #2; the unstable ground gave way to a firmer foothold.
Maroon Peak
Season Arc · NADGT Denver, CO Rotating National League - Powered by FL!PT
1All-In league: Maroon Peak stays with its holder — only its number moves with each week's standings.
Character Sheet
AI-written · FATE styleCarved from the metaphorical heart of the Bells, this entity emerged from the dust clouds of failed attempts and the red rock that stains the hands of the reckless. It represents the specific kind of danger found in unstable ground—a legacy built on the understanding that the mountain is actively trying to shake you off. The Collective forged it from the memory of every slip and catch, a permanent reminder that stability is an illusion and only grip matters.
The surface possesses a texture akin to coarse sandpaper, providing a tactile friction that demands to be felt rather than just seen. It radiates a coldness that seems to seep into the bone, carrying the olfactory ghost of old iron and oxidized metal. Visually, it absorbs light rather than reflecting it, appearing as a void in the shape of a mountain that deepens the shadows around it.
The silent arbiter of your season's grit, watching to see if you crack under pressure or hold the line when the slope gets steep. It demands you prove your worth every week, offering no sympathy for fatigue or excuses, only the cold reality that absence equals defeat. Possession grants no rights, only the burden of defending a legacy of stubbornness against anyone foolish enough to challenge the ascent.
Season Story
narrated by FlippyShawn Gould’s 56 moved him from tag #1 to #3, two places down, and landed 2.4 strokes above the 53.6 field average. His 894 round rating was just -1 below his 895 rating: a shrug-sized dip, not a collapse. The Platte Pitch brought the summit back to earth; apparently even a steady grip needs a steady round.
Shawn Gould shot 54 at City Saddle for a 936 round rating, +41 over his 895 rating, and finished 4.7 strokes ahead of the 58.7 field average. That strong outing moved him from tag #3 to #1, even while landing 1.0 stroke above his 53.0 personal average; the mountain accepted a slightly imperfect summit bid. The booth will pretend this is destiny, but the scorecard says competent climbing.
Shawn Gould posted a 53 for a 916 round rating—+21 over rating against an 895 PDGA rating—and quietly outperformed the field average of 53.3 by 0.3 strokes. That matched his 53.0 personal average, which is less a collapse of the old order than a clean, competent ascent. On the Colfax Crux, Gould moved from tag #7 to #3; the mountain tested the grip, and this time it held.
Shawn Gould started his season at tag #7 with a 53 on the Colfax Crux, finishing 0.3 strokes better than the 53.3 field average while matching his 53.0 personal average. His 916 round rating was +21 over his 895 rating—a warm glow of competence and a legitimate foothold on unstable ground. The mountain may remember every fall, but this opening placement gave the season something sturdier than ritualized tag swapping.