But i am by no means a serious climber.
How a fat person climb roof.
This week our team will do a two part special on ladder safety.
I m not talking about trees like jim bridwell or brick shit houses like john long circa 79.
I m fat and i climb.
Ask a helper to hold the ladder while you climb.
My friends and i climb on my neighbors roof then go to the lake.
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We specifically hear horror stories about people climbing roof.
I am a big dude not just fat though i am that too.
Safety gear is harder to find.
It s a much better workout than a treadmill.
Now to be fair i climb indoors and not up the side of a mountain but some of the problems i face would tend to be the same.
Climbing s yesteryear has a couple great examples of big dudes who crushed.
Here is part i of our two part special.
You should always face the ladder holding onto the rungs while you climb.
The first time you climb the ladder secure it with a rope or cord to an anchor point on the roof.
Safely climbing roof is not as easy as it sounds.
Either both hands and one foot or both feet and one hand.
Also i climb for fun.
I m talking about honest to god fat guys who somehow went against the grain to climb harder than most of us ever will.