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Training aids for tree climbers

Richard Tregoweth, Thursday, August 30, 2012

First it was one-on-one communication using the A-Kabel ArborCom Bluetooth headsets to assist trainers. These unique headsets offer crystal clear ground-to-climber communication for up to 200m, hands free and in full Duplex.

Rather than yelling at the trainee from the ground, a trainer can talk quietly through the situation. Duplex ..

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Sterling TriTech versus Silky Zubat

Richard Tregoweth, Wednesday, August 29, 2012

Treetools has posted comments about Sterling TriTech in the past but we had never put the new rope to ..

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Arthouse tree climbing video from Stihl

Richard Tregoweth, Tuesday, August 28, 2012

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2012 NTCA Aerial Rescue and Open Forum now on Flickr

Richard Tregoweth, Monday, August 27, 2012

You have to hand it to the NTCA boys - they certainly know how to do things right! The 2012 NTCA Aerial ..

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South Island Regional TCC this weekend!

Richard Tregoweth, Monday, August 27, 2012

2011 NZ Arbor/Husqvarna South Island Regional TCC photographs on Flickr - 2012 event to come this weekend.

Here's a note from Mark Roberts:

"Just a quick reminder about ..

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Petzl D22 introduction at TCIA Expo

Richard Tregoweth, Sunday, August 26, 2012

Rumor has it, Petzl's not-so-secret D22 ascender/descender might be introduced to the market at the TCIA Expo in November this year.

The D22 'Zig-Zag' has a similar feel to the Bulldog OAR first shown on a blog back in 2010.

According to the D22 patent document the new device can be ..

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Treetools Twitter account hacked

Richard Tregoweth, Saturday, August 25, 2012

If you get a Twitter message from Treetools along the lines of the one below please DO NOT OPEN. Somehow our account has been hacked and followers are being spammed with this style of link. We have closed the loop hole and everything should be OK from now on.

Our apologies ..

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NTCA Aerial Rescue Open Forum this weekend in Whangarei

Richard Tregoweth, Wednesday, August 22, 2012

Make sure you head north to Whangarei this weekend for the NTCA Aerial Rescue and tree climbers Open Forum at Mander Park - see map below. The AR day gets underway at 8:30am (Saturday 25 August) and ..

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Arborist App a real time-saver

Richard Tregoweth, Tuesday, August 21, 2012

Almost every self-employed arborist complains about the paperwork associated with the job; quotes and invoices, job sheets, site risk assessments and tree health and hazard reports - unfortunately all this bureaucracy goes with the territory.

If you happen to have an iPhone or iPad your problems might just be solved - ..

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Splicing Circle planned prior to SI Regional TCC

Richard Tregoweth, Monday, August 20, 2012

The South Island Tree Climbers and Gentleman's Guild is at it again - the 2012 Splicers Circle is to be held on the evening Friday 31 August at the Riccarton Racecourse prior to the NZ Arbor Husqvarna South Island Regional TCC.

The original plan was to have Drew Bristow (DB Tree) ..

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