The Tree Climbers Companion Arborist Book 3rd Edition

Introduction

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.