[TowerTalk] Safety belt and gorilla hooks

[K8RI on TT]

On 9/27/2011 6:48 PM, AA6DX - Mark wrote:
> YES YOU DID!  --I spent my first 5-6 years in hamdom CLIMBING without any
> belt at all, except the one holding my pants up!  Cannot believe how stupid
> I was 45+ years ago!  Mark

We just did what was the accepted norm at the time.
I free climbed for years, then used a Kline free floating belt. Only in 
later years did I use a full harness with fall arrest gear.

73

Roger (K8RI)
> AA6DX
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Rob, AB1NJ"<AB1NJ at rjlp.com>
> To:<towertalk at contesting.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, September 27, 2011 2:12 PM
> Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Safety belt and gorilla hooks
>
>
>> I just ordered the $90 Harness off the Champion Radio site for my first
>> climbing harness...... Did I do the right thing???
>>
>> Rob AB1NJ
>>
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