The information provided in this guide is for educational purposes only and should not be considered a substitute for professional training or guidance. Always consult with a qualified arborist or tree care professional before attempting to climb a tree.
If you need a summary of key topics covered in the book (e.g., knots, climbing systems, safety, equipment), I’d be happy to provide that as a text reference instead. Just let me know.
: Detailed sections on entering the tree, limb walking, work positioning, and stationary rope techniques (SRT). Version Highlights
Even a small book adds weight. For ultralight recreational climbers or competitive throwline experts, saving grams matters. A PDF weighs nothing. You can store dozens of manuals on a single device.
Used for MRS (double rope) climbing. It is a self-tending hitch that slides up but grabs under weight. The PDF shows the classic "capsize" method to dress the hitch properly.
Tree Climber's Companion 3rd Edition by Jeff Jepson - WesSpur
The information provided in this guide is for educational purposes only and should not be considered a substitute for professional training or guidance. Always consult with a qualified arborist or tree care professional before attempting to climb a tree.
If you need a summary of key topics covered in the book (e.g., knots, climbing systems, safety, equipment), I’d be happy to provide that as a text reference instead. Just let me know.
: Detailed sections on entering the tree, limb walking, work positioning, and stationary rope techniques (SRT). Version Highlights
Even a small book adds weight. For ultralight recreational climbers or competitive throwline experts, saving grams matters. A PDF weighs nothing. You can store dozens of manuals on a single device.
Used for MRS (double rope) climbing. It is a self-tending hitch that slides up but grabs under weight. The PDF shows the classic "capsize" method to dress the hitch properly.
Tree Climber's Companion 3rd Edition by Jeff Jepson - WesSpur
