13.65 seconds straight up 15 meters! Yes, you read that right - James Kilpatrick has officially broken the men's world record secured footlock with a 13.65 second climb at the 2011 Asia-Pacific TCC in Singapore.
James held the previous men's record at 14.11 ..The kiwi men's team almost completed the 'hat trick' in the Masters event at the 2011 Asia-Pacific Regional TCC in Singapore today!
Current Asia-Pacific Regional champion James Kilpatrick placed number one with Scott Forrest number two and Ross Kite number four (beaten into third place by a meager .67 points by aussie ..
Another update from Thoughtplanter Richard Wanhill in Singapore. The (unofficial) mens Asia-Pacific TCC preliminary results are Ross Kite 1st, Scott Forrest 2nd, Henk Morgan 3rd, James Kilpatrick 4th and Richard Kenyon 5th.
Womens preliminary results: Kiah Martin 1st, Nicky Ward-Allen 2nd.
Just in from Thoughtplanter Richard Wanhill at the Asia-Pacific TCC in Singapore: James Kilpatrick has set the unofficial world record with a 13.75 second footlock. We'll post more information as it comes to hand.
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Below is photographic evidence of Scott Forrest mixing it up with the locals in Singapore! To be more precise the picture was taken in the remote rainforstsof the Johor Pennisula, north-west of Singapore.
Here's what Australian No.1 climber, Joe Harris has to say: "we visited some remote rainforests ..
Climbers are beginning to see the energy-efficient benefits in SRT access and more and more variations of the 'tree frog' system are presenting themselves on YouTube.
Have a look at this 'sit-stand-sit' tree frog configuration from Tanglewr.
The Chilean ash cloud has forced New Zealand woman's NZ Arbor No 1 Chrissy Spence and rookie international climber Stef White out of the Asia-Pacifc TCC due to start Friday in Singapore.
'Home-made' rope savers are commonplace in New Zealand. Most of these savers follow the same method of construction. Climbers take a suitable length of rope (usually Sirius 10mm
Last week Treetools posted a YouTube clip showing climberdad using a whole raft of new equipment (which is interesting in itself). This blog incensed one particular safety conscious arborist.
Evidence of two 'Bad Practices' in the video were the ..
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