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Enzyme friction hitch explained for arborists and tree climbers

The enzyme friction hitch is a specialized knot used by arborists and tree climbers to create a secure, adjustable grip on a ...
MLive

Eyeing a world record, arborists shimmy up 50-foot trees in 10 seconds or less

HOLLAND, MI -- The championship stage is high up in the treetops for the Michigan arborists climbing their way to first place. Michigan’s Tree Climbing Championship is returning to Holland Sept. 20-22 ...
The Gazette

Tree climbers build community as they compete in Iowa’s annual competition

Taylor Hamm climbs up the tree during the Aerial Rescue portion of the Tree Climbing Championship at Daniels Park in northeast Cedar Rapids on Saturday, May 3, 2025. Hamm said this is his first time ...