Champion trees! Not just champion tree climbers
Richard Tregoweth, Wednesday, February 16, 2011
Have a look at the Treeverse project covered by iClimb News - tree climbing going mainstream - note the quality ..
Introduction to Tree Climbing in Cornwall Park, Auckland
Richard Tregoweth, Tuesday, February 15, 2011
Arb training organization, Thought Planters are holding a 2-day "Introduction to Tree Climbing" Course in Cornwall Park on Monday and Tuesday of next week (21-22 February, 2011).
Led by Bay ..
Jord's plans mainstream sports coverage for tree climbing
Richard Tregoweth, Tuesday, February 15, 2011
West Australian tree climber and now Singapore resident Jordan Glossop, famous for Jord's Tree Climbing Corner on Facebook has launched a new website on google.com for an organization titled iClimb
Tragedy strikes Treescape Warkworth
Richard Tregoweth, Monday, February 14, 2011
Treescape Northern are mourning the loss of a team mate. Adrian Varty from Warkworth lost his life in a car accident on Friday evening (on his way home from work).
Recognized as a helicopter and crane work tree removal specialist Adrian was a popular member of the crew - he will ..
More on Impact Force Calculators
Richard Tregoweth, Saturday, February 12, 2011
The Rock Climbers Shock Force Calculator we linked to in August 2009 takes multiple hits each day - presumably from climbers hoping to gain some understanding of the forces generated in the event ..
DMM Impact Blocks impressing users!
Richard Tregoweth, Friday, February 11, 2011
Treetools has finally listed the new DMM Impact Blocks on our website. But some customers have not been able to wait - they have dropped into the store and purchased a block on first sighting!
Apart from the ..Safety Alert from Cookes
Richard Tregoweth, Friday, February 11, 2011
Lifting chains are not that common in arb work but some companies may have them in their rigging kits so Cookes have asked Treetools to advise customers of a possible defect in Grade 80 and Grade 100 chain lifting components sold by Cookes throughout the country from June last year.
The ..
Stein Crane Bag due to arrive soon!
Richard Tregoweth, Friday, February 11, 2011
These things take time, you know - Treetools first featured the Reg Coates designed Stein Crane Bag about a year ago and now (
Animal Rescue TV fame for Auckland arborist
Richard Tregoweth, Thursday, February 10, 2011
Tree climbers love their job because every day its different! When well-known Auckland arborist Zane Wedding set off to work yesterday he did not expect to be on TV rescuing a shag stranded in the branches of a Pohutakawa overhanging a cliff ..
Over 100 competitive tree climbers in New Zealand!
Richard Tregoweth, Wednesday, February 09, 2011
The total number of individuals to have climbed in a Tree Climbing Competition in New Zealand over the last twelve months (since the 2010 Auckland Regional TCC in March) now exceeds 100; made up of 91 men and 11 women. These figures are drawn from the NZAA
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- Tragedy strikes Treescape Warkworth
- More on Impact Force Calculators
- DMM Impact Blocks impressing users!
- Safety Alert from Cookes
- Stein Crane Bag due to arrive soon!
- Animal Rescue TV fame for Auckland arborist
- Over 100 competitive tree climbers in New Zealand!
