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  1. Harkie harness Review The Harness arrived last week after the Arb show where i tried it out before buying.?First impressions: A simple harness, easy adjustment, and does not have loads of extras that i did not need/ want. The bridge is replaceable, so that it will extend the life of my harness.?First use: It has [...] Read review in full...
  2. I’ve been using a portawrap for many years but for the last two years have begun to think that a fixed bollard would make rigging operations smoother, faster and safer. In my opinion there was a choice of three, with three very different price tags. The choice for me immediately became the cheapest and the [...] Read review in full...
  3. NRG is a high performance 12mm 24 strand climbing line designed for use in sport climbing and professional Arborist applications. NRG is lightweight with excellent knot holding abilities and allows easy access into trees with great foot locking abilities. ·Knobbly cover construction for easy handling ·Excellent bend ratio ·Light Weight ·Low stretch for excellent foot [...] Read review in full...
  4. Been using the Natanoko 2000 for a few weeks now and its excellent for both pruning and removals. The low angle curve on this saw makes it much less aggressive than Silky’s other curved bladed saws. So it will appeal to people who like using straight bladed saws like the Gomtaro and original Natanoko but [...] Read review in full...
  5. PocketGIS v2.0.7 The council I work for has just invested in this software to enable data capture in the field. Its essentially an interactive map (or set of maps) that you can edit. For me that means plotting trees for development sites or for surveying TPOs, but the applications go well past that. I won’t [...] Read review in full...
  6. Working Climber DVD box set. Series two: Cutting and rigging in the tree. This 3 Disc box set is the second in the series made by the world renowned climber and big timber faller Gerald Beranek. Video Sample: Working Climber DVD Series Two Cutting and Rigging in the Tree Series one looked at tree climbing [...] Read review in full...
  7. Details The Croda is an all round mountain boot, great for Scrambling and Via Ferrata. Designed by Aku as an alround backpacking boot, but we beleive the Croda excels as an all round mountain boot. Given that it has Aku’s IMS system (internal mid-sole), means that it is a very comfortable boot, but allowing it [...] Read review in full...
  8. Well, to start off, this thing is going to revolutionize tree-climbing as we know it I have dabbled in SRT in the past, but mostly, it sat in a bag in my kit, used very sparingly. Until now… Luke at http://www.treestuff.com sent me one, and after initial growing pains, I love this thing, use it [...] Read review in full...
  9. After looking elsewhere for reviews, I didn’t know whether to go ahead and buy or not.* I Figured if it was a success it would pay for itself. * A solid enough brand so took a gamble and bought one. For the diy firewood market it is a brilliant piece of kit.* Very effective at [...] Read review in full...

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