At 255 a 6'2"  my trick is to climb BX towers straddling a side post  with your 
feet on it's own side at the X. As with any tower work you need good Steel 
shacked boots. YMMV Wayne W3EA
 > From: wa8jxm@gmail.com
> Date: Mon, 12 Dec 2011 07:31:38 -0500
> To: towertalk@contesting.com
> Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Rohn HDBX 49' Tower
> 
> 
> On Dec 11, 2011, at 10:14 PM, W2RU - Bud Hippisley wrote:
> 
> > I weight 165 and I climbed one ONCE to help a friend of mine take his beams 
> > off it.  I found it horribly uncomfortable (no horizontal surfaces to stand 
> > on, and the cross braces cut into your boots and feet).  
> 
> Doesn't Rohn have optional foot braces for the top section?
> 
> Ken
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