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 ...
Which tree-climbing harness is best? Whenever you climb a tree, a safety harness is essential. Tree-climbing harnesses are even more important when you are trimming trees because you need to have your ...
One of the most important safety procedures that one can do before climbing is tying into the rope and anchor system properly. The knot that is most commonly used for tying into a harness is the ...
I’m dangling 30 feet off the ground in a stately old cottonwood nicknamed Skot’s Tree in Littleton’s South Platte Park. Climbers are similarly hooked to ropes on my right and left. From afar, we ...
Jim Gall never had any interest in climbing a sheer slab of rock. But the 5-year-old in him couldn’t turn down a tree. Gall, 38, of Greeley recently took a class from Tree Climbing Colorado, a ...
It was a London Mountaineering Club meet in early February and Eryri National Park’s stunning Glyderau range were blanketed in snow. We’d set our sights on two of the UK’s classic mountaineering ...