Another gem to come out of the Climbers Open Forum at the 2010 NZAA Conference, lead by Omnitree Directors Menno Kluiters and Jelte Buddingh, was the use of 6mm ..
A great example of the step cut in action. As far as we understand it, the step cut was first introduced by the Game of Loggingtrainers and fine tuned by Daniel Murphy.
January is over, start booking February now! Plan to be in Stratford for the inaugural Taranaki Open TCC and Mountain Climb over Waitangi Weekend, 2011. Five Trees, Two Days, One Mountain, Two thousand five hundred and eighteen meters!
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The Unicender is a love it or hate it device! The naysayers will tell you the Unicender can 'unclip' off the rope (virtually impossible in our opinion) and that it 'creeps' when there's ..
The Treetools blog has a high readership in Japan - for which we are very honored. Have a look at what is happening tree-wise in Japan.
2011 is shaping up to be a very busy year for tree climbers. International events like the Asia-Pacifc Regional TCC in Singapore, the 2011 International TCC in Sydney and the World Arborcamp in Queensland all happen around the middle of the year.
LAD: lanyard adjusting device. By default, traditional rope grabs have become a useful lanyard adjuster… but they where not necessarily designed for that purpose.
The cam-based, carabiner attachment point on a rope grab generally runs parrell to the rope. When used as a LAD, the directionof the hole forces the ..
We know! You think we're doing this as a Christmas promotion but its not true! Gift eCards have been on our wish list for some time - we just never gotaround to doing anything about it.
Many partners, parents, grand parents, brothers, sisters and lovers have asked about ..
Here's a new 'twist' on rope coiling - well, we thought it was a new twist until we started showing climbers who turned up at the store! Turns (excuse the pun) out a few of them already use ..
According to Singapore-based Jords Tree Climbing Corner, qualifying climbers will have to be in at least the 'Top 5' of the the New Zealand National TCC to be invited to compete the 2011 Asia-Pacific Tree Climbing Championships hosted in Singapore in June 2011.
If Jords is correct, ..
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