The Tree Climber's Companion: Third Edition - Expanded and Updated
Experience the Definitive Guide to Tree Climbing
This newly revised and expanded edition of The Tree Climber's Companion is the go-to resource for aspiring and experienced arborists, researchers, and anyone who ventures into the treetops.
What's New in the Third Edition:
- Significantly Expanded Content: 192 pages packed with valuable information, including three new sections: "The Well Prepared Climber," "Descending the Tree," and "Working in the Tree."
- Enhanced Coverage: In-depth exploration of "Entering the Tree," with detailed discussions on moving rope systems, stationary rope systems, and climbing with spikes.
- Comprehensive Knot Guide: A greatly expanded "Knots for Climbing and Rigging" section provides essential knowledge for safe and efficient tree work.
- Enhanced Learning Resources: Numerous checklists, sidebar articles, updated terminology, a glossary, end notes, and "Random Advice for the Climbing Life" offer valuable insights.
- Stunning Visuals: Featuring many new illustrations, this edition offers a visually engaging and informative learning experience.
Trusted by Professionals Worldwide:
Since its initial publication in 1997, The Tree Climber's Companion has become the trusted training manual for over 200,000 arborists worldwide.
Key Learning Areas:
- Climbing Preparation
- Tools of the Trade
- Pre-Climb Inspections
- Installing Climbing Lines
- Climbing Systems
- Ascending Techniques
- Work-Positioning Techniques
- Descending from a Tree
- Rigging and Tree Removal Techniques
- Knot Selection and Tying
- And Much More!
Order your copy today and embark on a safe and rewarding journey into the treetops.
WASHING INSTRUCTIONS:
Machine wash separately in cold water on a gentle cycle. Tumble dry separately on low heat. Add QE Home Wool Dryer Balls to reduce wrinkles and increases drying efficiency. Touch up with a low heat iron as needed. Do not bleach or dry clean.