71 tree climbers compete on day 1 of the 2026 North American Tree Climbing Competition, a first for the Davey Tree Expert Co.

For disabled travelers in search of adventure, there are a growing number of adrenaline-fueled options. In Oregon, one ...

Illinois Arborist Association is holding the 2026 Illinois Tree Climbing Championship at Greene Valley Forest Preserve in ...

Saying that a recent tree-climbing school was hands-on is a bit of an understatement. As an arboreal activity that requires a whole-body commitment, the course held Aug. 12-15 by Penn State Extension ...

Tree climbing is a thing. And Dave Katz is one of the world’s best at it. A founding member of the Cornell Tree Climbing Institute, he's climbed trees across the world and taught the technical skills ...

Using only the tree's natural holds and traditional protection, Rafi Vargas is pushing perhaps the most niche discipline in ...

Tree climbing is typically regarded as a happy childhood activity. However, one company is helping people of all ages discover, or rediscover, one of life’s simple pleasures. Expert tree climber Tim ...

Professional arborists pressed pause on their work days Friday to determine the top tree climber of them all.  Forty-seven tree caretakers from across the state and beyond convened at Payson’s ...

You've probably never experienced the great outdoors quite like this.

(Original Airdate 10/20/02) Surely the envy of many young boys, Peter Jenkins makes his living climbing trees. "It's very normal to climb trees," he explained. "I mean, hey, the human species, you ...

When preparing to remove a diseased or dead tree, you may need to climb into the tree to remove some limbs before cutting the trunk. You can use a pair of tree-climbing spikes to help you move up the ...