Pete Mctree
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Everything posted by Pete Mctree
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saying that waiting til it's in full leaf could give you a more accurate picture
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it is a typical symptom. i'd not wait too long to either reduce heavily or fell. the deterioration can be rapid
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If all the kit is new, then it is deemed to be tested
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are the leaves chlorotic and is there apical die back and seperation/splitting of the bark from the timber due to cambium death yet? edit ah ok more pics. I would be suprised if it did recover as it looks quite advanced, but as Bob said some do
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trust you to not only notice, but to freeze frame and note the time:scared: I do worry about you mr Bullman:wave:
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that i always see as irresponsable behavior unless there is noone or nothing below them
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That's a monster. Nice piece of kit you have to tidy up after lol
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Great news Iain. I have an idea how hard you have worked to achieve this. Get yourself a bottle and enjoy!
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That's an employment issue. If they don't they cease to be emloyed:scared:
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The vibration levels on it are miniscule compared to the older models. I was very impressed
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[ame]http://au.youtube.com/watch?v=3vy3xEDmuGM[/ame]
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Ditto, was a great day. Many thanks to Dean for organising it (and his mrs for doing the food shopping ). Nice to have some relaxing climbing time with a great bunch. Plenty of laughing and joking, especially watching skyhuck in a spin:wave:. It should defiatley be repeated when the weather is a little warmer though- the camping and drinking would be a worthy addition
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Like any of us will have such a luxury. I bet Dean willl have opened the container before i get there
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Anonymity is relevant. No doubt you could be identified with a few phone calls, but thats not the point. It's about sharing and progressing , not hiding. If I had a website, trust me, I'd post it everywhere for the search engines to find. Free advertising never hurts
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The accident statistics in the uk are inclusive of any homeowner/amateur accidents. The gov. uses them to beat the industry about the head with
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You better leaving them in there harness partially suspended then ?
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I was talking about the length, they should be adjusted as long as possible
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geckos are more comfortable for me, others prefer trad spikes. Are the ones you using adjusted correctly?
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I have a 20, 35, 40 and 45. 40 is most used
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Self rescue if your cut is usually the ONLY option. Time is against you, and you don't have much of it!
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or if the casualties line is intact, you can transfer to that and use you own lifeline to move you both back to the centre of the tree. But i like your idea better Peter
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i'm going to bring my thermals if it does not warm up soon!
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If you are unsure of the length required, you could always phone them and ask for recomendations. A 35 or 40m rope is usually sufficient for 90% of tree work imho
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Another method is to get steradent, or any other cleaner for false teeth. drop a couple of tablets in and leave overnight
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To Coronet or Not to Coronet, now that is a question
Pete Mctree replied to David Humphries's topic in Tree health care
it's about habitat creation, not visual amenity. I think you missunderstand it's function Butch
