DIY Climbing Sticks, 1/2" Bolt Grip

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DIY Climbing Sticks, 1/2" Bolt Grip, These are not intended to be structural only to fit over the bolt and act as a grip/wider area for foot to rest on and not slip off. Bolts tend to be slippery and pressure points on feet. DIY Climbing sticks, Materials Needed 1 - 1" x 1" x 1/8" wall 16" length 2- 10" pieces of 1x1/4" steel bar stock (Bend in middle 90°) Drill 5/16 hole in the crotch of bend. 2 - 1/2" x 6{" bolts (GRADE 8) 2- 1/2" washers 4 - 1/2 Nuts 3 - 5/16 x 2 Bolts (Grade 8) 5 - over sized Grade 8 washer 5/16 1- 3/8 flange nut 3 - nylock flange nuts Assemble each step as show, Bolt - Printed grip - Tube (with bolt in middle) - washer bolt, Tighten Jamb wall between both nuts on far side away from grip Versa Button Type catch, from front to back Bolt - Oversized washer, 3/8 flange nut facing over sized washer - another washer - tube - washer - Nylock nut Stand offs, Bolt - Washer - tube - washer - Nylock nut And no if you are thinking I'm crazy and wanna lecture me this is not a strap I'd use at any height this was 1' off the ground just to play with and try before posting, just to lazy to get my proper straps out.