We did not get the pleasure of watching James Kilpatrick climb at this years New Zealand National TCC so Danny Rodriguez has kindly sent through this video for us. You'll hear some familiar voices in the background cheering James on ..
VTIO have posted a new SRT safety note put together by Grant Harris of Canopy Access Ltd .
Australian climber Henk Morgan during the Aerial Rescue event at the 2010 New Zealand NTCC on Firday ..
Johno Smith completed the Aerial Rescue (placing third) at the NZ NTCC on Friday and then promptly took himself off to hospital. An aggressive spider had given him a good bite earlier in the week and things had begun to turn nasty.
The group photograph taken at the 2010 New Zealand National TCC on Friday and Saturday 12-13 November is available now from Treetools. Register here and we will send you a 230 x 160mm, satin finish photo print - FREE!
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The NTCA (Northland Tree Climbers Association) Pakaraka Tree Climbers Gathering scheduled for January 15-16, 2011 is generating plenty of interest in the kiwi tree climbing community.
NZAA Top 20 leader, Scott Forrest
Outgoing National TCC Coordinator, Marlies Laser organized for a group photograph to be taken of all the competitors and volunteers involved in the NTCC over the weekend.
A print of the photo will be available over the next few days from Treetools - we'll keep you posted.
Below is a note from Neal Harding. Please take the time to read through this and get back to Neal if you can find the time - all input is appreciated.
"We had hoped to have a climber's feed back session at some stage - but we ran out of time. ..
Treescape Auckland climber Tumai Laybourn is up nine places in the NZAA Top 20 rankings after his magnificent performance at the Nationals held over the weekend at Ellerslie Racecourse in Auckland.
Unfortunately (for the kiwi tree climbing community), Marlies Laser has stood down as the National TCC Coordinator but… she could not have left on a more positive note!
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