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Synopsis
Join Peter "Treeman" Jenkins as he takes you into the world of recreational rope and harness tree climbing. Peter is the "father" of recreational tree climbing and an ISA-certified arborist. He has put thousands of first-timers on rope and taught countless others how to climb on their own. Peter teaches for Tree Climbers International (TCI) and climbs regularly for work and recreation. This DVD is easy and safe to follow. The step-by-step instructions for tying climbing knots is especially well-done and is excellent for recreational climbers as well as professional tree service training. Includes a handy pamphlet of tree climbing shout signals. Now you can share the "Treeman's" knowledge of trees and years of experience, too. Segments include: Tree Selection and Risk Assessment General Rules for Safe Climbing Basic Tree Climbing Gear Setting Your Climbing Ropes Tree Climbing Knots (step-by-step instructions) Climbing Techniques Tree Climbing Ethics
