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Discover the joy of tree climbing in a safe, guided environment! Whether it's your first time or a nostalgic return to the canopy, we're here to help you climb with confidence and fun. There are many options depending on your experience with tree climbing and what type of instruction you are looking for.
Half-day or full-day private instruction is ideal for those looking to learn new climbing skills under the guidance of an experienced instructor. Participants may bring their own gear (subject to a safety inspection) or use equipment provided by us.
Tree Climbing Skill Progression & Private Instruction
Tree Climbing Skill Progression & Private Instruction
Whether you're climbing for recreation, research, or arboricultural work, our private instruction sessions will guide you through a safe and effective learning path tailored to your goals and experience level.
Core Skill Progression:
1. Tree Selection & Hazard Identification
Learn how to choose the right tree and recognize potential safety risks.
2. Basic Climbing Gear Overview
Familiarization with essential equipment: harnesses, ropes, carabiners, helmets, etc.
3. Setting Your Climbing Line
Techniques for getting your line into the tree—throw line basics and tips.
4. Tree Safety Practices
Managing risk, communication, and emergency preparedness while in the canopy.
5. Traditional Moving Rope System (MRS)
Core climbing techniques using MRS: essential knots, ascending, and controlled descents.
Advanced Skill Development:
6. Advanced MRS Techniques
Explore more efficient systems using the Hitch Climber setup, Petzl ZigZag, and more.
7. Limb Walking & Lanyard Positioning
Build confidence navigating the canopy and maintaining secure work positioning.
8. Stationary Rope System (SRS)
Climb using modern SRS tools: Rope Wrench, Zigzag/Chicane, Rope Runner Pro, Akimbo etc.
9. Advanced Positioning & Canopy Access
Master redirects, traverse lines, and access to hard-to-reach parts of the canopy.
Private Lessons:
Private Lessons:
Duration: 3-hour sessions
Session 1: Covers Skills 1–5 (introductory and essential techniques)
Subsequent Sessions: Typically cover 2–3 advanced skills per session
Customized Plan: Tailored to your experience level and specific goals
Ready to climb higher? We’ll work with you to develop a personalized instruction plan.
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