Tower Contest Shows Physical, Mental Toughness
Chris Smith and Frankie Newman of FordCom Wireless powered through two days, heat and humidity and several tests of their skills to earn first place at the fourth annual Tough Tower competition.
The tower climbers from the East Palestine company bested seven other teams from companies across the country in the contest, which started Thursday and finished Friday at Tri-County Tower.
Elite climbers come out for annual Tough Tower competition
The annual Tough Tower competition was underway in North Jackson Friday, and the contestants were impressive.
These elite tower climbers come from across the country, each aiming to take the top spot.
Two men, one competition, and a redemption story: FordCom Wireless claims Tough Tower crown
After earning a bronze finish in last year’s competition, tower technicians Chris Smith and Frankie Newman of FordCom Wireless in East Palestine, Ohio, returned to Tough Tower with unfinished business.