I would just put in the missing 20 feet of pegs.  It seems the safest.


Lonnie

On 3/11/07, Marlon K. Schafer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
First, I'd shoot the id10t that built it that way.

Next, I'd bolt a cross arm of some kind up there so you'll have something to
stand on when you move from one leg to the other.

laters,
marlon

----- Original Message -----
From: "Bob Moldashel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "WISPA General List" <wireless@wispa.org>
Sent: Sunday, March 11, 2007 11:45 AM
Subject: Re: [WISPA] tower climbing


> Looks like someone was not paying attention when they installed it.  You
> just gotta get balls of steel and slide over.  Down one cross member and
> up another. We do it all the time.
>
> BTW:   Be careful...  :-)
>
> -B-
>
>
>
>
>
> Travis Johnson wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I am looking for some advice on the proper climbing technique for a new
>> tower we just installed on. Over the past 10 years, I have climbed
>> hundreds of towers including free standing, guyed, 40ft to 120ft without
>> any problems or fears. However this new tower is much more difficult. I
>> believe it's a Rohn 200ft free standing tower with 3 legs. The issue is
>> there are only foot pegs on one leg up to the 80ft level... then the pegs
>> start on another leg and go up from 80ft to the top. Getting from one leg
>> to another at the 80ft level is the challenge. As you can see from the
>> picture, the gap from the top brace to the bottom brace is almost 10feet
>> in the center (I am 6'1").
>>
>> http://www.ida.net/users/tlj/teton.JPG
>>
>> Anyone have any suggestions on a better way to accomplish the leg to leg
>> movements across the braces?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Travis
>> Microserv
>
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