Originally Posted by ConradCA
You need a longer ladder and someone on the ground to help you.

You should have used a long rope. Run it over the roof on to the other side of the house from where you were working. Secure this rope to a large heavy object and to a treestand safety harness which you're wearing.

Also, wear a cup.

Just don't let that large heavy object be the receiver hitch of the wife's car....

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