Your body stretches as well! From: Josh Reynolds Sent: Thursday, January 15, 2015 3:42 PM To: af@afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] holy crap...
Think about where your hooks are compared to your harness and the slack in them, the break distance, stretch distance, final stop point, then when your feet are. This is a critical point not covered in a lot of initial instruction. josh reynolds :: chief information officer spitwspots :: www.spitwspots.comOn 01/15/2015 01:12 PM, Josh Luthman wrote: What the hell kind of fall arrest system are you using?! You should drop no more than 6 feet!!! Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373 On Thu, Jan 15, 2015 at 5:07 PM, Josh Reynolds mailto:j...@spitwspots.com wrote: Nothing, neither will a harness at a little under 20ft. You'll hit the ground before your descent is slowed by your fall arrest system. josh reynolds :: chief information officer spitwspots :: www.spitwspots.com On 01/15/2015 12:34 PM, Josh Luthman wrote: But if you slip at 20 feet what good will a parachute do? Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373 On Thu, Jan 15, 2015 at 4:33 PM, Jay Weekley mailto:par...@cyberbroadband.net mailto:par...@cyberbroadband.net wrote: I didn't see a climbing harness. Granted, they climbed in the tower and had parachutes. Matt Hardy wrote: Whoa... On Wed, Jan 14, 2015 at 7:56 PM, Josh Reynolds <josh@spitwspots.commailto:j...@spitwspots.com mailto:j...@spitwspots.com> wrote: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r3q3ZC5fcnY A little too close to those guy wires for my blood. -- josh reynolds :: chief information officer spitwspots ::www.spitwspots.com <http://www.spitwspots.com> <http://www.spitwspots.com>
