No Ribbon Climbing Today at the Spaceward Games

By Marc Boucher on October 19, 2007 11:55 AM | 0 Comments

We have warm, beautiful day today however the wind is just to strong to run the climbers up the ribbon. Winds have been gusting at 15-20 mph.

[With the strong winds the climber rigging is
taken down for the day and the crane is about to stowed as well.]

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