Knots, hitches, bends – what’s the difference? In the vast world of Arboriculture, the ability to work with ropes is a fundamental skill. Whether you’re climbing, running ropes on the ground, even securing an unstable load, understanding the meaning of...
We Arborists rely heavily on a variety of knots in order to safely, and efficiently, climb and rig tree sections down. Mastering said knots is a foundational skill that ensures safety and enhances productivity on the jobsite. A well-tied knot...
If you did not have the opportunity to attend TCI Expo 24’ in Baltimore, Maryland, you did happen to miss out on some of the new innovative gear that is to be released in the coming months. But not to...
Friction savers have become a vital piece of tree climbing hardware within the tree care industry, minimizing wear on both ropes and the tree during our tree climbing duties. Two types of friction savers; the traditional ring-to-ring, and pulley-based friction...
Tree climbing has and continues to progress as time goes on, this is not new. From green-to-seasoned climbers, there is always something new to be learned. Which now leads us to our recently released video, based on the tree climbing...
Whether you’re climbing trees as a profession or recreationally, few names stand out and amongst those names, Petzl has a dominating force behind it! Petzl has become a company known for its innovative and top-notch tree climbing gear, but that’s...
In the world of tree work, tree removal operations that require rigging can be amongst the most critical and complex tasks, requiring skill, precision, and a deep understanding of both the tools and the characteristics of the tree. At the...
In the ever-evolving world of Arboriculture, new tools and concepts are always on the rise, which means we are not at a standstill, and we are moving forward with the world. Among the various tools that have gained popularity in...
The tree care industry has seen numerous innovations over the years, but few have had as significant of an impact as the Port-a-wrap! This device has been around since the early 90’s and is in use to this day;...
