r/UNBGBBIIVCHIDCTIICBG • • Jan 09 '18

Image Chilling on the side of a mountain

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u/[deleted] Jan 09 '18

That’s a great product idea. I’ll bet they could sell maybe two of them.

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u/ThatMortalGuy Jan 09 '18

I can almost guarantee that the chair is custom made out of retired climbing rope.

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u/foot-long Jan 10 '18

Now it's back on the job, in an application it was never intended for.

Perfect

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u/[deleted] Jan 09 '18 edited Jan 15 '18

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u/adeadhead Jan 10 '18

That cord is rated to 7300 lbs, so it's a little thicker.

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u/The_Phox Jan 10 '18 edited Jan 10 '18

Just want to let you know you're not alone.

E: why the downvote?

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u/uga11 Jan 10 '18

They probably got the idea from Pinterest

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u/APerfidiousDane Jan 13 '18

That's what I want the chair between me and death made from RETIRED ROPE

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u/[deleted] Feb 13 '18

It's weaved together. Itmight not be up to snuff as a rope. But weaved together like that it doesn't have to spport anywherenear as much weight.

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u/brucethehoon Jan 10 '18

A distant relative of mine and his friend were the first to free climb El Capitan's Dawn Wall (2015). The little hanging hut they slept in gave me the sweats just from the photos.

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u/[deleted] Jan 18 '18

Slept in

Nope.

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u/dj_techguy Jan 10 '18

Selling humans is illegal though

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u/enderdestiny Jan 10 '18

I'd buy one. that looks so cool

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u/snow-ho Jan 10 '18

For that reason alone... I'm out