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, ..
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) ..
Those not familiar with the Singing Tree Rope Wrench ask a very valid question: what's it for?
To recap, ..
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 ..
There are plenty of fantastic 'tree-related' photographs out there, taken by amateur and not-so-amateur tree climbing photographers (are you reading this blog Jordan Pontin and Freddie Hjelms).
Some of these photographs are absolutely brilliant (in Treetools opinion) so we ..
An 'anonymous' blog reader has suggested some NZ Arbor BPG Committee members were a little 'grumpy' with proceedings and not as united as we might thinkregarding the release of the Best Practice Guidelines for Arboriculture.
The comment logged at 10.29 this morning prompted replies from Neal and Jerry. ..
New Zealand's leading climber (No:1 NZAA Top 20) Scott Forrest takes on the 'Spiderjackery' tree made famous by Joe Harris - see the video below. Scott is climbing ..
The NZAA and the Best Practice Guidelines Committee are open to comments regarding changes/amendments to the NZAA Best Practice Guidelines according to BPG committee member, Jerry Lynch.
There is a link on the NZAA website where you can make suggestions ..
It's only a week or so until the 2011 Southern 'Arbor Day' Arbor Camp at the Uxbridge Reserve in the Waitaki Valley, North Otago (Queens Birthday Weekend, June 2-5, 2011).
Apparently the 'camping' facilities at ..
Not to be outdone by Joe Harris on the ART Spidejack, Matt Glen has filmed a climb in the same 'Spiderjackery ' tree using the
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