Tree climbing is typically regarded as a happy childhood activity. However, one company is helping people of all ages discover, or rediscover, one of life’s simple pleasures. Expert tree climber Tim ...

The Birdlime 1R 9.8 climbing rope is a follow-up to Edelrid’s Swift Eco 8.9, the first PCA/PFA-free dry-treated rope. Since the 2019 offering, the brand has expanded its eco-friendly efforts. Straying ...

I can’t breathe. I’m exhausted. My heart is beating through my chest. I can’t believe this is happening. I’m sorta freaked out. I’m dangling in mid-air, 50 feet above the ground, swaying in the breeze ...

Discover the Velocity friction hitch—fast, strong, and perfect for tree climbing and smooth rope control. This step-by-step ...

Arborist Matt Starks of Liberty-based Farage Tree & Stump Removal trimmed a pin oak on North Euclid Avenue in Kansas City on Monday. That morning, Starks learned he will be one of 61 contestants in ...

When preparing to remove a diseased or dead tree, you may need to climb into the tree to remove some limbs before cutting the trunk. You can use a pair of tree-climbing spikes to help you move up the ...

A few years ago, Emily Fisher helped some friends clear branches from ponderosa pines near Placid Lake. “They got me up in one of those trees, and I loved every second of it,” she said. She loved it ...

Scientists learn how to ascend and study the world’s tallest trees. Tree Climbing School at Dorena offers a demanding 4-day training to teach ecologists and scientists the skills they need to ascend ...

LITTLE ROCK -- "This would be the strangest thing to walk up on ... a bunch of astronauts looking up at a tree," contestant Robbie Wilson said as he and other tree climbing enthusiasts watched the ...