Whats your least favourite tree to climb and why?

[stihlmadasever]

4 hours ago, Mark Bolam said:

That's nothing.

I have been killed several times when climbing poplars.

I die inside with every street lime pollard i have to do...?

[thetoolnut]

Topping previously topped multi stemmed, ivy covered Lelandi in the rain! Oh Lord!!

[Sambo]

London Plane is my absolute nemesis!! 

Just being near one make me cough and choke and wretch!! no matter what time of year it is I have to work on them with a respirator (not just dust mask!) on!!

 

[Steve Bullman]

14 minutes ago, Sambo said:

London Plane is my absolute nemesis!! 

Just being near one make me cough and choke and wretch!! no matter what time of year it is I have to work on them with a respirator (not just dust mask!) on!!

 

shame, because they are amazing trees to climb, absolute monsters some of them

[Sambo]

12 minutes ago, Steve Bullman said:

shame, because they are amazing trees to climb, absolute monsters some of them

Don't get me wrong - I love climbing them - but I have to gear up like a storm trooper to be able to breathe! Looks hilarious!

[Steve Bullman]

I struggle with them pretty badly myself so I know what you mean

[WesD]

Anything covered in ivy, it’s proper annoying! 

[wood cutter]

One with a big anchor and a nice open spread canopy to jump about in lol

Not a fan of willow though

[treeminder]

pruning oak in summer when leafs are dripping mildew..

Edited July 18, 2018 by treeminder

[Aerialtraveler]

Honey Locust. Some have more spikes than others.