There’s more to climbing a tree than what you learned as a child. The current arborist class of the Ohio County Extension ...

(Original Airdate 10/20/02) Surely the envy of many young boys, Peter Jenkins makes his living climbing trees. "It's very normal to climb trees," he explained. "I mean, hey, the human species, you ...

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 ...

Saying that a recent tree-climbing school was hands-on is a bit of an understatement. As an arboreal activity that requires a whole-body commitment, the course held Aug. 12-15 by Penn State Extension ...

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 ...

Sydney Hudzinski climbs in the 2023 Minnesota Society of Arboriculture's Tree Climbing Championship. She won in 2024 and is returning to compete in 2025. NINA MOINI: There's a kid in your life who ...

Although Mel Hamilton is completely at ease when she works high in the branches of a tree, she said her mother was anxious while watching her compete in the Illinois Arborist Association Annual Tree ...

On the outskirts of Silicon Valley, I’m scaling a 200-foot tall, somewhere between 600-1000 year old redwood tree . I have been afforded this unique opportunity care of Tree Climbing Planet, an ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... EATON — Luke Glines is in his woody gym, scurrying through the tangled limbs of a silver poplar. “I’m always varying it up to try new angles, you know,” he ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. The bulk of life in the rainforest is found the leafy layers of the canopy. But little was known about this world until relatively recently, when ...

Tim Kovar may well be the most celebrated tree climber in the world. The founder of Oregon City's Tree Climbing Planet has led The New York Times up an 800-year-old California redwood, spent three ...

The 2025 Michigan Tree Climbing Competition will take place at Emerson Park, located at 1300 W. Main St., September 19 – 21. The event is hosted by Midland Parks and Recreation Department and ...