[Amps] Tower Climber

[Rob Stampfli]

For those who've thus far missed seeing it:

http://video.yahoo.com/watch/8244494?fr=yvmtf

On Wed, Sep 29, 2010 at 07:00:18PM -0700, Jim W7RY wrote:
> This from the ARRL Letter:
> 
> SIGHTS AND SOUNDS
> The video of a tower worker "free climbing" at heights over 1700 feet has been making the rounds despite the best efforts of its originator to expunge it. 
> 
> (Free-climbing is a violation of safety and workplace rules.) 
> 
> Nevertheless, hams are agog over it and if there is one benefit, the ensuing discussion reinforces the attitude of "safety first" and emphasizes the need for proper climbing gear, such as a fall-arrest harness and being attached to the tower 100% of the time.