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iClimbinc continues to lift the bar in TCC video production

Richard Tregoweth, Tuesday, August 16, 2011



Go grab a coffee, click full screen and settle back for the next 20 minutes - below is the latest video by iClimbinc, shot over the three days of the 2011 ITCC in Parramata, Sydney late last month.



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More on EN dynamic and static rope standards

Richard Tregoweth, Tuesday, August 16, 2011

Further to yesterdays EN 892 blog, here's another rope manual by Tendon worth downloading. The primary focus is on mountaineering and rock climbing lines but ..

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EN 892 standard confounds tree climbers?

Richard Tregoweth, Monday, August 15, 2011

EN 892 is the standard test used to rate rock climbing lines. EN 1891A is the standard used for tree climbing lines.

Read it once and then read it again!

You'll notice one major ..

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Recreational tree climbing with Peter Jenkins on Radio NZ National

Richard Tregoweth, Sunday, August 14, 2011



Peter 'Treeman' Jenkins is a retired rock climber turned arborist and in 1983 he founded Tree Climbers' International and opened the world's first tree climbing school in Atlanta, Georgia.



Have a listen to his comments on Radio ..

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Burnside Park confirmed as venue for 2011 SI Regional TCC

Richard Tregoweth, Saturday, August 13, 2011

Burnside Park in Christchurch is confirmed as the venue for the 2011 Husqvarna South Island Regional TCC scheduled for Saturday 3 September - see map below or check the Read More

2011 ITCC highlight videos by totaratree99

Richard Tregoweth, Friday, August 12, 2011


If you didn't make it to the 2011 ITCC in Parramata last month here's the next best thing - video highlights by totaratree99. Together these videos make over 40 minutes of viewing but it is well worth the ..

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And here's another ITCC video from totaratree99

Richard Tregoweth, Friday, August 12, 2011



 

 

 

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International interest in 2011 Treephoto competition

Richard Tregoweth, Friday, August 12, 2011

After a rocky start back in the May the 2011 Treephoto competition is in its last weeks (hint, hint - to be in to win you must submit your photographs before September 1). ..

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Only three weeks until the 2011 South Island Regional TCC

Richard Tregoweth, Thursday, August 11, 2011

In all the hurly burly of the worlds in Sydney we seem to have forgotten about our own regional tree climbing comps?

It's now only three weeks until the 2011 South Island Regional TCC in Christchurch.

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Beal Pinch wins tree climbing friends

Richard Tregoweth, Wednesday, August 10, 2011

The Beal Pinch originally came out of rock climbing but, as a tree climber, it is one of the most useful bits of kit you could invest in (some of you may have seen ..

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