Dutch climbers in action

Richard Tregoweth, Thursday, June 02, 2011

Below is a 'snapshot' of the 2011 Netherlands TCC held on May 27-28 - an excellent promotional video for the sport of tree climbing!

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Weather looks stable for Southern Arbor Day Arborcamp

Richard Tregoweth, Thursday, June 02, 2011

Pack three layers of clothing if you plan attending the 2011 Southern 'Arbor Day' Arborcamp at the Uxbridge Reserve in North Otago, June 2-5.

According to the NZ Met Service the weather will be mainly fine with a low of 3°C.

Directional signage, a marquee and ..

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A tree climbing life with Matt Glen… enjoy it!

Richard Tregoweth, Wednesday, June 01, 2011

You'll recognize a few of the faces in this latest video by Matt Glen.

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Kiah Martin and Joe Harris to represent Australia in the ITCC

Richard Tregoweth, Monday, May 30, 2011

Kiah Martin (NZAA No.3 on the women's chart) and Into Trees  Joe Harris won the 2011 Australian TCC Masters event in Darwin yesterday.

2011 Australian TCC preliminary placings were as ..

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'Blinky' hits the nail on the head regarding Treephoto Competition!

Richard Tregoweth, Sunday, May 29, 2011

You probably should read the TreeBuzz thread regarding the intotrees/mtarborist 2011 Treephoto ..

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Even more Rope Wrenching!

Richard Tregoweth, Sunday, May 29, 2011

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Problem emerges with Wichard Shackle/Pinto Rig configuration

Richard Tregoweth, Sunday, May 29, 2011

The stainless steel Wichard Shackle is common tree climbing hardware typically used on the tail of 'home-made' rope savers for retrieval. Prior to the arrival of the Treemagineers pulleySAVER, ..

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Two kiwi's in the top three places at 2011 Australian TCC

Richard Tregoweth, Sunday, May 29, 2011

Scott Forrest (NZ number 1) is the leading climber with 157 points following the preliminary events in the 2011 Australian Tree Climbing Championship in Darwin yesterday.

Into Trees Joe Harris is number two with 154 points and James Kilpatrick (number 5 on the NZAA Top 20 rankings) ..

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Singing Tree Rope Wrench 'how to' video now on YouTube

Richard Tregoweth, Saturday, May 28, 2011

Those not familiar with the Singing Tree Rope Wrench ask a very valid question: what's it for?

Edelrid Roka-e finally loaded onto theTreetools website!

Richard Tregoweth, Friday, May 27, 2011

Edelrid in Germany have asked why we have not listed the Roka-e cambium saver on the Treetools website - particularly after we gave them a rocket for continually stalling ..

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