Author Topic: 1700+ feet to climb to get to work  (Read 4838 times)



Quote from: wikipedia
Authorized maintenance workers access the tower by a small two-person elevator that runs inside the west tower enclosed leg.

That looks so dangerous I debate whether or not it should be legal.

That's a contradiction right there...
So climbing down (which is about 7 minutes) is quicker than being on the ground in about a minute?


They mentioned this. The workers only have to climb ~100ft, however doing this at such a high altitude to start must be very freaky.


Always wear parachute. Everywhere. Always.

I got chills watching that. D:

I got chills watching that. D:
Yes, it's rather cold up there isn't it?


That looks so dangerous I debate whether or not it should be legal.
...
NEW LAW TODAY BY THE USA:
"YOU CAN'T CLIMB RADIO TOWERS TALLER THEN 250 FEET"

Ooh, I am in Chicago. :o
I wonder if he still does this. Ima look for him with my super duper go go gadget binoculars

You would think someone died doing this

I would never have that job.

i was scared just watching the video, :(

EDIT: half way in the video, and they only got to the BASE of the thing?
Holy stuff
« Last Edit: September 17, 2010, 03:17:32 PM by kakashi11 »