i need help on climbing with grappling hooks?
Me and my friend are intrested in grappling hooks and want to climb things. we are 16 & 15. i weigh about 130 & my friend is 138, so i think that the 550 cord will work good for us. also please note that we are buying 2 of everything. we do not know what we need to do this. we have no experence. we just want to do this for fun. and we need info on stuff we need. we do know tht we need a harness, grappling hook, and rope. plese post a link with anything u think that i should buy. below is links of things thaat we think we good. please let us know if they are bad things to get.
550LB BLACK OR OD NYLON 300 FT CORD ON TUBE – $21.99
http://www.1starmy.com/accessories/tarps-tie-downs-sandbags-gas-cans-550-tape/550-lb-nylon-cord/550lb-black-or-od-nylon-300-ft-cord-on-tube.aspx
Cmi Grappling Hook – $129.75
http://www.amazon.com/CMI-Cmi-Grappling-Hook/dp/B000LWG1GY
Here’s my advice on climbing with grappling hooks: don’t climb with grappling hooks. Real climbers never use them, and for good reason. You have no idea what they hook onto, so you are trusting your life with something completely unknown. Those things are just for the movies.
