The following is an announcement from Thane Young, Health and Safety (Forestry), NZ Department of Labour:
"To put you all in the picture, there has been a tree felling fatality involving a arboriculture operation (today in Wellington). A groundsman has been fatally struck by a falling section of tree while it ..
Expect to pay an additional $20.00 late fee (spaces permitting) if you don't get your registration in today for the 2011 NZAA Auckland Regional TCC this weekend at Western Park in Freeman's Bay.
If it sounds too good to be true - it probably is! The market is being flooded with new Rock Exotica Unicenders at unbelievably low prices.
Kevlargaffs has the Rock Exotica Unicender on eBay for AU$240 (NZ$331). By comparison, ..
Rick Mexted, President of the NZAA, has called in a few favors from his old mates the Treemagineers to have them visit New Zealand following the Sydney Worlds in ..
The major arb and tree climbing suppliers are all making noises about likely price increases during 2011 - so be prepared!
Buckingham, Yale and Jameson from the USA and DMM Wales have already supplied 2011 prices lists effective April, 2011 and all reflect reasonably significant price increases.
Members of the public are showing more interest in the Auckland Regional Tree Climbing Competition than the climbers themselves!
Treetools has fielded numerous requests for information regarding the regions premier tree climbing event this weekend at
Kiwi owners of the new Pinto Rig are not prepared to wait for DMM to supply the spacers for the new Pinto Rig pulleys - so it's out to the shed we go! Treetools has already seen a couple of New Zealand variations of the spacer this week alone. One was ..
Agathis Lanyards are back in stock after a few weeks of shortage. Supply has resumed following the Christchurch earthquake (the lanyards are made in Christchurch by Aspiring Enterprises for the NTCA (Northland Tree Climbers Association)).
The sale of the lanyards generates income for ..
The ISA Sydney Conference in July features a 'Climbers Corner' in the Educational Program of events. Guest speakers for the 'Corner' include, among others, Treemagineer Mark Bridge
The Stein Skywalker pulley is not a Hitch Climber in disguise with a limit of two attachment points (instead of three) - contrary to comments made on some tree climbing forums late last year.
Size is one factor: the Stein Skywalker is quite a bit smaller than ..
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