And what country can preserve its liberties if their rulers are not warned from time to time that their people preserve the spirit of resistance? Let them take arms. The remedy is to set them right as to facts, pardon and pacify them. What signify a few lives lost in a century or two? The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants.
https://share.google/aimode/gKQXFo45ksGdMbqsD Location and Facts Peak: Großer Donnerkogel in the Austrian Alps. Height: The peak is 2,054 meters (6,739 feet) high. The Ladder: A 40-meter (131-foot) wire rope ladder that hangs about 700 meters (2,296 feet) above the ground. Safety and Access Type: It is a via ferrata (an iron way), which is a mountain path secured with fixed steel cables and metal steps. Safety Gear: Climbers use a special harness with two clips to stay attached to the safety cable at all times. Difficulty: Rated up to level D on the Austrian scale, meaning it is very difficult and meant for experienced hikers with proper gear.
And have to be very fit to sling on a backpack and climb that. Now a days I'd be done in the first ten steps.
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ReplyDeleteLocation and Facts
Peak: Großer Donnerkogel in the Austrian Alps.
Height: The peak is 2,054 meters (6,739 feet) high.
The Ladder: A 40-meter (131-foot) wire rope ladder that hangs about 700 meters (2,296 feet) above the ground.
Safety and Access
Type: It is a via ferrata (an iron way), which is a mountain path secured with fixed steel cables and metal steps.
Safety Gear: Climbers use a special harness with two clips to stay attached to the safety cable at all times.
Difficulty: Rated up to level D on the Austrian scale, meaning it is very difficult and meant for experienced hikers with proper gear.
Seems I recall some internet influencer got killed trying to hurry up that thing. Maybe it was a different place but it sure looks the same.
ReplyDeleteThey have these in China and even little kids go on them. I wonder how much they flex but I'm not about to find out.
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ReplyDeleteWhat happens when one going up meets one going down?
ReplyDeleteI have had more than my share of good luck in life. I'm not giving the law of averages a chance to even things out.
ReplyDeleteThat's a big NOPE from me.
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