Thanks I do not have the experience and I still need to learn how to put the 
antennas on the tower.  I am going to learn some of this at camp in August.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Fred Adams" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Sunday, June 01, 2008 6:13 PM
Subject: Climbing towers


>  I climb my towers all of the time as I put up my own antennas.  When I go
> up the tower, I know exactly what is up there and how everything is
> arranged.  Being blind, I would never climb anyone else's towers as I 
> would
> know anything about what is up there.  I climb my towers because of cost 
> of
> paying someone else.  The last time I payed someone else to climb, it cost
> me fifty dollars every time the guy climbed the tower, I couldn't afford 
> it.
> I do not suggest that other blind hams start climbing towers,  It is just
> something I do myself.  I have a very good climbing belt and have learned 
> to
> carry the proper tools up the tower with me and this saves me lots of
> climbs..
>
> Best wishes,
>
>
> FRED ADAMS W4HC
> FIGHT TRUTH DECAY
>