The Tree Climber's Companion is the essential guide for tree surgeons of all levels of experience. Written by certified arborist Jeff Jepson, this book covers everything you need to know about tree climbing safety and technique, from basic knots and hitches to advanced rigging and climbing systems.
With its clear and concise writing style and over 200 illustrations, The Tree Climber's Companion is the perfect resource for tree surgeons who want to learn the latest and safest tree climbing techniques. Whether you're a beginner just starting out or a seasoned pro looking to brush up on your skills, this book has something for you.
Here's what you'll learn:
- How to choose the right tree climbing equipment for the job
- How to safely ascend and descend trees of all sizes and shapes
- How to rig and use ropes, pulleys, and other climbing gear
- How to prune, remove, and plant trees safely and efficiently
- And much more!
Whether you're a tree surgeon, arborist, or simply someone who enjoys climbing trees, The Tree Climber's Companion is the must-have guide for you.
