From left, Eric Massie, Ryan Rastok, Erin Massie and Chris Johnson suspend themselves in a Scotch pine tree in northwest Lawrence on Thursday, Feb. 14, 2019. The four arborists enjoy spending some of ...
KENT, Ohio — When you think of science and math, you probably don’t picture dangling from a rope 30 feet in the air. But at Davey Tree’s new SEED Campus, short for Science, Employee Education and ...
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 ...
Most of us enjoyed climbing trees when we were young, but few of us continue doing so later in life. For some though, like arborists, scaling branches is part of their everyday lives. Professional ...
ALBANY — Passersby found themselves looking up Saturday in Washington Park, as competitors took to the branches for the state’s tree climbing championship. While many may remember clambering up trees ...
PUTRAJAYA — For many Malaysians tree climbing is often associated with childhood adventures in the village, but beyond nostalgia, tree climbing is also a recognised sport and an essential skill for ...
Climbing up trees, wrangling with ropes and navigating twisted odd-angled limbs may not be everyone's idea of a great day. But it is to Winnipeg's Jordyn Dyck, who has turned her job as an arborist ...
EDMONTON — It’s a warm, wonderful April morning at an acreage in Strathcona County. The goats and sheep are curiously watching as a pair of visitors unload and set up their camera equipment. There’s ...
The best tree climbers in the Prairies raced up and down the trees in a Lethbridge park this weekend for a chance to win this year’s Prairie Chapter Tree Climbing Championship. The annual competition ...