Title: This is Crazy. Post by: Bigscrb15 on November 08, 2005, 07:43:20 PM I am not very afraid of heights, but I would NOT be caught dead on this thing. I looked this up on a couple different websites, and it is true.
Grand Canyon Skywalk Scheduled to open 2006 Hualapai Indian Reservation * Juts out about 70 feet into the canyon, 4000 ft above the Colorado River *Will accommodate 120 people comfortably (How comfortable would YOU be?) * Built with more than a million pounds of steel beams and includes dampeners that minimize the structure's vibration * Designed to hold 72 million pounds, withstand an 8.0 magnitude earthquake 50 miles away, and withstand winds in excess of 100 mph * Has a glass bottom and sides...four inches thick (http://members.aol.com/bigscrb15/skywalk.jpg) Title: Re: This is Crazy. Post by: 53yfz450 on November 08, 2005, 08:06:15 PM i would hate to be the person building that. :o
Title: Re: This is Crazy. Post by: bruin350 on November 08, 2005, 08:26:45 PM i'm speechless....... :o
Title: Re: This is Crazy. Post by: Numkut on November 09, 2005, 04:13:43 PM whoa pretty crazy, I think I could build up the guts to do that. Can't be anymore tougher than trusting the rollercoasters they have out today.
Title: Re: This is Crazy. Post by: RL400 on November 09, 2005, 04:50:35 PM THATS SICK
i'd do it ;D Title: Re: This is Crazy. Post by: ronny86250r on November 09, 2005, 07:55:06 PM holy bunghole batman i would have to love up to it first i am definatly afraid of heights when it is that high
Title: Re: This is Crazy. Post by: gery350 on November 09, 2005, 08:46:04 PM oh man. that looks awesome. cant wait to try it.
Title: Re: This is Crazy. Post by: o4250 on November 09, 2005, 08:49:00 PM im gonna have to get my dad to buy me that sh*t yo! 8)
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