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I would be catatonic well before reaching the top.
I hear ya. The guy far left straddling the pipe is scared shitless but he got the photo of a lifetime. As you can see, their waiting for the next piece, still even higher to go.
When I was a full-time Road Warrior, one night I'm in a local bar in Gettysburg South Dakota and strike up a conversation with some tv/radio tower climbers. This went on for several hours and everyone had a pretty good buzz on. The ironic thing is they were going up towers in the morning ......... no way on God's green earth I could do that sober much less with any kind of Hangover!
They just don't have the fear of heights issue.
Last edited by Northern Glide; Sep 12, 2017 at 02:32 PM.
When I was a full-time Road Warrior, one night I'm in a local bar in Gettysburg South Dakota and strike up a conversation with some tv tower climbers. This went on for several hours and everyone had a pretty good buzz on. The ironic thing is they were going up towers in the morning ......... no way on God's green earth I could do that sober much less with any kind of Hangover!
They just don't have the fear of heights issue.
I have a friend who works on radio towers. He posts pics on FB all the time out on the job. NO F'n THANKS!
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