As James (Kilpatrick) said, great comments from both sides of the debate (NZAA Top 20). I wonder if this would be a less controversial issue if the points system were arranged differently?
While I can understand the concern expressed about the regional competitions becoming part of a national circuit and creating pressure to get through everyone who wants to compete (read previous blog ), I am excited at the ..
Have a look at the tree climbers portraits by Mark Tantrum Photography. Mark set up a make shift 'studio' at the Wellington TCC in the Botanic Gardens and took portrait photographs of the climbers throughout the day.
Perhaps the comp climbers really are posers after all!The following comments were posted by 'Anonymous'. We have reproduced the comment in this format (broken into paragraphs) to make it easier to read.
It may be fun to rank climbers, but ..
Weather in the Capital is forecast fine for the 2010 Wellington Regional TCC on Saturday 2 October. The comp trees are located in the Wellington Botanic Gardens off the Glenmore Street entrance.
The Wellington Regional TCC is the last regional ..
New Zealand arb companies are getting in behind their tree climbers and supporting attendance at the Regional TCC events.
Treescape will have a number of (Auckland and Wellington) climbers in Wellington
Anonymous and Westie might well be right.
However… short of observing each tree climber in action there is no other consistent comparison to be made between climbers and their ability (withor without a ..
Have a look at the OAR ascender/descender designed and built by Gordon Svedberg. The prototype OAR doesn't have the finesse of the Unicender but you can see the potential.
Moss TreeClimber tested the OAR ..
Treetools blogged about the Kong Futura Body back in early July. NZ No.2 tree climber Scott Forrest, on a recent visit to Treetools, reminded us about this new device when he commented (positively) on its size and weight.
The Futura Body is rated the same(CE EN ..Copyright © Treetools New Zealand 2025. All rights reserved.
