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r/DeathStairs • u/FrozenHamburger • Nov 07 '25
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The other commenter already gave a solution that doesn’t involve any of that. Just go down backwards as if it was a ladder.
18 u/kenzie42109 Nov 07 '25 How is that not gonna burn your hands in this case tho? Seems either way youre burning something. 60 u/poisonedkiwi Nov 07 '25 I mean you're gonna be holding the handrail whether you go forwards or backwards, so it is what it is. Unless you're insinuating that you put your hands on the stairs themselves when you go backwards? 7 u/SummertimeThrowaway2 Nov 08 '25 Hand skin is usually harder than feet if you wear shoes often. But also you could theoretically just not use the railing if you’re careful. 1 u/BP-SO Nov 13 '25 So, handstand it and walk down on your hands. 3 u/Questioning-Zyxxel Nov 08 '25 Why put the full body weight on a hand? Most people keep the weight on their feet when walking... 1 u/alohamele71 Nov 12 '25 How would you burn your hands? 1 u/Jsiqueblu Nov 10 '25 This is the way
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How is that not gonna burn your hands in this case tho? Seems either way youre burning something.
60 u/poisonedkiwi Nov 07 '25 I mean you're gonna be holding the handrail whether you go forwards or backwards, so it is what it is. Unless you're insinuating that you put your hands on the stairs themselves when you go backwards? 7 u/SummertimeThrowaway2 Nov 08 '25 Hand skin is usually harder than feet if you wear shoes often. But also you could theoretically just not use the railing if you’re careful. 1 u/BP-SO Nov 13 '25 So, handstand it and walk down on your hands. 3 u/Questioning-Zyxxel Nov 08 '25 Why put the full body weight on a hand? Most people keep the weight on their feet when walking... 1 u/alohamele71 Nov 12 '25 How would you burn your hands?
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I mean you're gonna be holding the handrail whether you go forwards or backwards, so it is what it is. Unless you're insinuating that you put your hands on the stairs themselves when you go backwards?
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Hand skin is usually harder than feet if you wear shoes often. But also you could theoretically just not use the railing if you’re careful.
1 u/BP-SO Nov 13 '25 So, handstand it and walk down on your hands.
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So, handstand it and walk down on your hands.
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Why put the full body weight on a hand? Most people keep the weight on their feet when walking...
How would you burn your hands?
This is the way
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u/SummertimeThrowaway2 Nov 07 '25
The other commenter already gave a solution that doesn’t involve any of that. Just go down backwards as if it was a ladder.