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ART Spiderjack 2

Richard Tregoweth, Friday, July 03, 2009

Calling all gear-o-holics out there! Get your beady little eyes onto this piece of kit from Advanced Ropeclimbing Technology. I had an interesting evening reading the manual trying to figure out exactly how the Spiderjack worked!

Thankfully Drew Bristow arrived and within minutes he had it under control - but ..

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Hitch Climber Set-Up

Richard Tregoweth, Thursday, July 02, 2009



There is a lot of interest in the DMM and the new Ultra O carabinas used to create this friction-hitch based, work positioning system so we've included the YouTube video from Treemagineers to show how the set-up works.

The video was ..

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Duplex Istor 20 - new from Swiss Istor

Richard Tregoweth, Wednesday, July 01, 2009

It's no secret that Treetools consider the Swiss Istor sharpener to be the best on the market, especially for secateurs and loppers - its hard to believe the Swiss could improve on this fantastic sharpener - but they have!

The Duplex Istor 20 has the traditional Swiss Istor concave composite ..

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Felco FREE pouch online offer

Richard Tregoweth, Tuesday, June 30, 2009

Felco secateurs are our most searched for product - and we can understand why - these Swiss made secateurs are one of the best tree tools you can invest in.

This month (July) we've decided to give away a FREE Felco 912 genuine leather pouch (valued at $57.50) with every ..

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Tachyon at work on Great Barrier Island

Richard Tregoweth, Monday, June 29, 2009

This picture just in showing Tachyon (green/blue rope) at work with Asplundh on Great Barrier Island. Note the DB Tree set up using the Trango Cinch and DMM Hitch Climber. Treetools also stock the DMM Ultra O binas designed specifically to work with this combination. We will have more information ..

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Dyneema 22kN slings

Richard Tregoweth, Wednesday, June 24, 2009

We have the Aspiring 22kN 30cm dyneema slings in stock. If you use the Trango cinch SRT set-up you should get one of these Dyneema 22kN rated slings as well. Talk to Drew if you need more information.

See picture below courtesy Drew Bristow.

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Roll handle secateurs

Richard Tregoweth, Tuesday, June 23, 2009

The lower roll handle on the Felco 7 and Felco 12, Bahco P2-20 and Bahco P2-22 make intensive pruning much easier. The smooth action of the handle, spreads the pressure evenly across all your fingers - reducing RSI (and blisters) often associated with all -day pruning - well worth the ..

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FELCO electric pruners

Richard Tregoweth, Friday, June 19, 2009

If you have a lot of heavy duty pruning to do you can't go past the Felco 810 electric pruner. This beast will slice through branches up to 35 mm thick with the pull of the trigger. Unlike pneumatic secateurs, the electric worm-drive mechanism releases once your finger leaves the ..

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Razorback loppers confusion

Richard Tregoweth, Thursday, June 18, 2009

Customers looking for Razorback forestry loppers often get confused with exactly what brand they are buying!

Gisborne Stone, Haumi Lopper or Razorback?Doug Bell, the Razorback manufacturer thought it would be helpful if we finally got the story right. The Razorback started its life over 18 years ago.'Stone' refers to Tom ..

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Tachyon Tests Well

Richard Tregoweth, Wednesday, June 17, 2009



Treetools conducted a stress test on the new Tachyon rope from New England on Tuesday evening at D.M.Standens (aka The Rope Centre) to see how strong it ..

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