Three weekends during March will be taken up with tree climbing events so plan your time carefully.
Sunday 7 March: Open Masters Challenge, Cornwall Park, Greenlane (actual tree yet to be announced).
Saturday 13 March: South Island Regional TCC, SouthHagley Park, Christchurch (out-of-towners book your flights now!).Saturday 20 March: Auckland Regional TCC, Western Park, Freeman's Bay, Auckland.
Sunday 21 March: Asia-Pacific Regional TCC, Western Park, Freeman's Bay Auckland.
Sunday 21 March: Official 'Open' Footlock World Record Attempt - official adjudicator Tom Greenwood (ISA ITCC sanctioned) from Melbourne, Australia.
Sunday 21 March: Efficiency through Safety Workshop by Thane Young (Dept of Labour), Drew Bristow (DB Tree) and Rossy Ross (Pro Climb).
For more information about the 2010 Regional TCCs, the Asia-Pacific Tree Climbing Competition or any other New Zealand Tree Climbing Competition pleasecontact:
NZ National TCC Coordinator
Marlies Laser
Mobile: +64 021 861 392
Email: marlies.laser@wintec.ac.nz
One of the regulars at the NZ Regional Tree Competitions dropped in to Treetools to say hello last week while on a flying visit from Aussie. Zane Weddingis well known in tree climbing circles, particularly for his vocal support of fellow climbers at the comps - you can hear him in action on Jawand's andJimmy's YouTube climbs at the 2009 NZ National TCC. Zane is currently working in Australia and may not be able to attend the tree climbing events duringMarch.
Zane completing the footlock event at the 2009 NZ National TCC
