climbing

I have a question I wanted to get everyone's opinion on. This may belong in the commercial tree care forum but I wanted to start it here. The situation: There is a split ash with codominant stems. Each stem is no more than 14" in diameter and the split occurs only a few feet off the ground. The...

I have a bunch of large oaks on my property I would love to prune and would like to learn how to do this safely the right way. I'm thinking a class would be a nice approach but am having difficulty finding one. Has anyone every heard of such a thing for homeowners? Can you put me on a trail to...

I've shared pictures and video of me cutting dead Red Oak for firewood several times here. I also have a nice long 1500' driveway that runs through the woods, and my utility lines are strung on 9 poles along the drive before they go underground for the last 300'. So, I have (had) about a half...

Hey Guys, I learned to climb back east, in hard woods, big trees and good wood. Now I live in Utah and have rekindled my love of climbing trees, humping heavy loads and started my own business. I deal with so many Aspen's out here and wanted to hear your opinions. When I learned to climb I...

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Look to upgrade my home made rig to something respectable. Not looking for something fancy. Used would be good. Thanks for considering

Got it from work surplus. Gear is a couple years old but never been used. FallTech 8259 6' Shock Absorbing Lanyard Mfg JUN 2013 MSRP: $39.00 ElkRiver Inc 19250 5/8"-3/4" Dual sized Trailing Rope Grab/ anti-inversion/ 2" ri Mfg SEPT 2013 MSRP $79.17 PMI SG51043 Avatar Seat Harness Mfg FEB22 2005...

Buckingham viking harness (new 259$) $175 plus shipping obo Buckingham steel spurs with big buck pads (new 298$) $400 for both plus shipping obo Purchased a little over a year ago and only used a half dozen times.

Got it a little over a week ago (9/23/16). Bought the wrong size, and the seller doesn't accept returns. Put it on literally thrice - once to see if it fit (it did on the smallest hole), once to make sure it held my weight and wasn't defective(I Texas Kick'd up about 20 feet in the front yard...

First set. Used or new fine. Need shipping to VT or local pickup. Thanks all

Douglas removal in Ardèche, FRANCE.

Hi, I have a couple of Red cedars to remove, one of them was a co dominant, it shed on the neighbors roof. Remainder is left vulnerable to failure. Hoping to hear from someone soon. Thanks, James.

Weird question... I have three helmets in my truck with me. I have two stihl hard hats with face shields/ ear muffs. I also have a kask climbing helmet with muffs I just bought that I love. I like to carry all three in my truck. The two Stihl helmets get used pretty often when I am grinding...

I am about to purchase a climbing saddle in the near future, I have done alot of looking aroud, trying on saddles at work, and every now and again you hear about the don blair saddle from Sierra moreno. I just would like to hear about this saddle in this thread, not the cougar, or seqoia...

Looking for climber in Lawrence Kansas, PM me if interested.