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  1. Altissimus

    Crazy Rigging Event + Weird Job Offer!

    Mr. Big complained about the cost / outlay for the little Echo's.
  2. Altissimus

    Crazy Rigging Event + Weird Job Offer!

    So a Snowmaker bud stopped here last nite , brought up a friend of his ... Turns out the dude went down for the job. Turns out my gut feeling on planning was correct. He was the only Snowmaker / Tree Climber that actually showed. Rest were stagehands he plugged in. Only the one dude had his own...
  3. Altissimus

    Crazy Rigging Event + Weird Job Offer!

    "Man Made" Snow ... ( Was my Winter job for Ten years ) is Dependant on cold temps. Running what we called "marginal" now ...nighttime only , inefficient w low yields. Ramp is turning White though slowly.
  4. Altissimus

    Crazy Rigging Event + Weird Job Offer!

    . I asked about that. Usually towers are ballasted at the base w concrete blocks or water. Sometimes (like X Games I worked) they set below ground anchors months ahead and run a Stainless leader fairly high into tower then tension. They arent using anything for the ramp. I guess they figure the...
  5. Altissimus

    Crazy Rigging Event + Weird Job Offer!

    Prob not going , I do have work here... Mebbee if they doubled the Shekels.
  6. Altissimus

    Crazy Rigging Event + Weird Job Offer!

    I Patrolled long enough to learn that anything that can be done on a Board or fixed heels can done Tele. Just got details on weird job. Need a crew of 8-10 in five point harness on belay. 26-28 Shekels / hr w OT after eight hour day. Lodging provided. No Parking. Fenway lunch provided daily.
  7. Altissimus

    Crazy Rigging Event + Weird Job Offer!

    Thank for helping Joel ! ...wanted to show the near finished height. All the Stairway Steel has to be guyed. Anchored to piles of giant Concrete blocks.
  8. Altissimus

    Crazy Rigging Event + Weird Job Offer!

    . " Boston Big Air " tix on sale now.
  9. Altissimus

    Crazy Rigging Event + Weird Job Offer!

    Thanks Joel , that pic plus a few others we could prob get away with in this forum. For event an elevator runs to just shy of top...have to hoof last few flights of stairs to 160'
  10. Altissimus

    Crazy Rigging Event + Weird Job Offer!

    He said they spent a little over a day just hand hauling 1/2" tags to place wire rope guys to temporary anchors. Was asking me about winches and ascender combos...
  11. Altissimus

    Crazy Rigging Event + Weird Job Offer!

    Thought of that too , maybe no Email because they called Mayer Tree for all their needs. Found one pic that it is okay to post but can't figure out how to do anything but text it to someone else if they could post it.
  12. Altissimus

    Crazy Rigging Event + Weird Job Offer!

    ...scaff is ten foot higher than the the stadium lights at top. Contracted Killington Ski Area to make Snow ... Been a bit warm for that and plan B is to truck in Ice , chop it , hand shovel into place. Can't share the pics as it his job on the line. I figure the climbers will cut pieces for...
  13. Altissimus

    Crazy Rigging Event + Weird Job Offer!

    Have a buddy who does event staging work (though we made Snow at same Ski Area). He's been building a giant ski jump inside Fenway. Impressive staging. Have been following progress via messages. Have some pics that I can't share or post yet. Got a call that they looking for climbers with gear...
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