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1. [Towertalk] shoes... (score: 1)
Author: Steve Litwins" <litwins@badsector.com (Steve Litwins)
Date: Wed, 3 Apr 2002 19:13:12 -0600
Somebody mentioned that some types of shoes are not good for climbing. What are the good types? I suspect the old pole climbers and tree climbers are not good for towers. The last time I climbed towe
/archives//html/Towertalk/2002-04/msg00125.html (7,730 bytes)

2. [Towertalk] shoes... (score: 1)
Author: w5kp@swbell.net (Jerry Kincade)
Date: Wed, 03 Apr 2002 20:20:19 -0800
For good dollar value, the Red Wing steel shanked 8" boots are hard to beat. If money is no object, lineman's boots are available for in the $300 range. 73, Jerry W5KP What
/archives//html/Towertalk/2002-04/msg00130.html (8,542 bytes)

3. [Towertalk] shoes... (score: 1)
Author: Edge" <edge@clnk.com (Zac Smith)
Date: Wed, 3 Apr 2002 21:02:07 -0500
Wesco Highliners are great, military jungle boots are good too for the summer months anything really is a good climbing boot as long as its got a steel shank, if not itl "bird foot" ya and its not a
/archives//html/Towertalk/2002-04/msg00133.html (9,723 bytes)

4. [Towertalk] shoes... (score: 1)
Author: K7LXC@aol.com (K7LXC@aol.com)
Date: Thu, 4 Apr 2002 09:28:15 EST
Since you're going to be putting your feet around and on steel pieces, you need something sturdy that'll protect your feet from unfriendly situations (climbing and working on rohn BX comes immediatel
/archives//html/Towertalk/2002-04/msg00143.html (8,789 bytes)

5. [Towertalk] shoes... (score: 1)
Author: kg5u@hal-pc.org (Dale L Martin)
Date: Thu, 4 Apr 2002 10:51:29 -0600
Back when I volunteered for and was assigned to a team putting thermal protection tiles on the X-38 vehicle (the 7-person 'lifeboat' for the International Space Station) being constructed at Johnson
/archives//html/Towertalk/2002-04/msg00144.html (8,897 bytes)

6. [Towertalk] shoes... (score: 1)
Author: aa4lr@arrl.net (Bill Coleman)
Date: Fri, 26 Apr 2002 22:00:43 -0400
Head out to WalMart and find the work shoes section. Find shoes with a solid steel shank. You can buy a pair for less than $25. I did. They are a sorta ugly black running shoe, but they pay for thems
/archives//html/Towertalk/2002-04/msg01141.html (8,798 bytes)

7. [Towertalk] shoes... (score: 1)
Author: k4oj@tampabay.rr.com (Jim White)
Date: Fri, 26 Apr 2002 22:43:41 -0400
I CANNOT BELIEVE THIS - AT WALMART???? I have been hunting a good pair of steel shank shoes for years and theonly ones I could find were ten times this price....are you sure this is a shank that runs
/archives//html/Towertalk/2002-04/msg01145.html (9,849 bytes)

8. [Towertalk] shoes... (score: 1)
Author: aa4lr@arrl.net (Bill Coleman)
Date: Fri, 26 Apr 2002 22:48:56 -0400
I don't know if the shoes I bought meet all your requirements. WalMart had several varieties of work shoes. Many had steel toes. Only a few had steel shanks. The kind I got will bend somewhat from fr
/archives//html/Towertalk/2002-04/msg01148.html (8,594 bytes)

9. [Towertalk] shoes... (score: 1)
Author: george.shaw@ukf.net (George Shaw)
Date: Sat, 27 Apr 2002 10:12:46 +0100
Question from a UK guy! I take it that when you talk of a steel shank you're referring to a support that runs from the toe to heel rather than the heel up? I have asked for steel shank work boots in
/archives//html/Towertalk/2002-04/msg01158.html (9,571 bytes)

10. [Towertalk] shoes... (score: 1)
Author: k4oj@tampabay.rr.com (Jim White)
Date: Sat, 27 Apr 2002 07:14:10 -0400
a large amount of weight is supported by a very smal area your typical obese ham standing on a tower rung the net effect is for the point of load bearing (your sole) to be subjected to this weight ov
/archives//html/Towertalk/2002-04/msg01160.html (11,557 bytes)

11. [Towertalk] shoes... (score: 1)
Author: n3dok@pgh.net (Bob Ferrey, Jr.)
Date: Sat, 27 Apr 2002 10:49:39 -0400
If your looking for an excellent pair of work shoes, buy a pair of Red Wings. They will fit even the widest foot. They are a family owned business here in the states. Steel toed Boots and Linemen's B
/archives//html/Towertalk/2002-04/msg01163.html (8,661 bytes)

12. [Towertalk] shoes... (score: 1)
Author: Edge" <edge@clnk.com (Zac Smith)
Date: Sat, 27 Apr 2002 13:25:01 -0400
redwing makes a good boot, i prefer wesco, carolina makes a great boot also during the summer i wear a pair of GI jungle boots/paratrooper boots Zac -- Original Message -- From: "Bob Ferrey, Jr." <n3
/archives//html/Towertalk/2002-04/msg01167.html (9,737 bytes)

13. [Towertalk] shoes... (score: 1)
Author: ve7hcb@rac.ca (Chris BONDE)
Date: Sat, 27 Apr 2002 10:43:55 -0700
I purchased a pair of RedWing casual boots (dress boots?) a number of years ago. They were the best fitting boots that I have ever worn. I had a hard foot to fit. But now, I cannot find an outlet. Un
/archives//html/Towertalk/2002-04/msg01174.html (9,580 bytes)

14. [Towertalk] shoes... (score: 1)
Author: kg5u@hal-pc.org (Dale L Martin)
Date: Sat, 27 Apr 2002 17:04:53 -0500
You might try looking for vibram soles instead of steel shanked soles. That was the material of my 30+-year-old hiking boots I used for tower climbing for many years. I never once felt a crosspiece
/archives//html/Towertalk/2002-04/msg01176.html (7,888 bytes)

15. [Towertalk] shoes... (score: 1)
Author: ve7hcb@rac.ca (Chris BONDE)
Date: Sat, 27 Apr 2002 16:59:07 -0700
One job I had was cleaning a part of a waste heat boiler whilst standing on the crossover pipe of an old metallurgical furnace. The cross over pipe had some holes, hence the heat and a few flames emi
/archives//html/Towertalk/2002-04/msg01178.html (8,874 bytes)


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