The body of evidence against the use of a toothed-cam hand ascender, single or double, configured as the primary anchor point in a climbing system is well recorded.
The aggressive teeth on the cam of these devices begin to strip the ..
Boot manufacturers often change the location of the heel-lock on boots in the search for the optimal position.
The heel-lock helps keep your heel from sliding up and down and the rest of your foot from sliding back and forth in your boot causing discomfort.
In some cases, you might have ..
Nick Araya gives us a tour of the new Notch Pro Gear Bag - looks pretty darn good!
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ART have announced a 'Safety Test' for owners of Spiderjack 3 devices produced in 2016 with a serial number beginning 25.16…
Hubert Kowalewski says "If the bonding of the grub screw, attaching the thumb brake to the Spiderjack 3 is defective, it can unscrew slightly and obstruct ..
The Big Shot has dominated the Throw Bag Launcher market for years and has only recently been challenged with (compressed) air power and now 22 calibre blank cartridges.
NZ Gear Test asked if Treetools could supply a Big Launcher for ..
Sam Turner, Lead Climber with Waitakere Tree Services has used the new Shizll Easy Balancer since the beginning of the year. Here are Sam's thoughts:
The Shizll ‘Easy Balancer’ is a ready made balancing system which allows arborists to quickly and ..
When it comes to appraising gear, the best place to start is with climbers themselves. Over the last couple of years, kiwi tree climbers have toyed with the idea of producing a 'gear test' video show, but nothing has come to fruition… ..
Stihl Shop East Tamaki in association with Stihl New Zealand are hosting a 'meet and greet' event with the award-winning arborist, Mark Chisholm, in Auckland on Monday 10 April 2017 - download the flyer ..
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