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Hey all. It's been some time..... Curious who here has experience running a mobile lift? Granted these are very useful tools and can make an unsafe tree workable, I have come to hate them! I'm beginning to feel like they're over used, and many climbers are starting to rely on them like a...

My situation is somewhat urgent

Looking for some feedback on rope bags. What do you use? Why do you like it or not? Im looking for a bag I can keep a full DRT climbing kit with harness, helmet, and handsaw. And a second bag for an SRT kit. Been eyeballing the DMM bags Any thoughts or feedback?

Ok. Im a bit rusty on embedding a video...... Here's a big cottonwood I slayed a few months back for a local municipality. I had to rig out the end of one low leader, airmailed some backweight off the primary, and then sent it on its way...

This looks promising. <iframe width="560" height="315" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/99FTxPAZ2iI?rel=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe>

I love this video. <iframe src="https://www.facebook.com/video/embed?video_id=1039727306445" width="352" height="288" frameborder="0"></iframe>

<iframe width="560" height="315" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/bO1HaGTcUxY?rel=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe> more on the story here; http://www.twincities.com/stpaul/ci_22313229/st-paul-flying-log-hits-man-city-workers

Anyone seen this yet? Another good one! http://ngm.nationalgeographic.com/2012/12/sequoias/quammen-text

You ever stop in there Butch?

Is it possible to extend the automatic log out for no activity? I log in each time I visit the site, and sometime when writing a lengthy reply I get automatically logged out. When I log back in I lose my entire post. The time period for automatic log out must be 10 or 15 minutes? Is it possible...

This about the coolest thing Ive ever seen. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9tzga6qAaBA

Im looking for input on 2 way radios to use for treework such as doing crane jobs. Im not interested in cheap ones, looking for good quality and durability, as well as ease of use for a climber to communicate to ground personnel. Good battery life and good reception is a must also.

For those who climb on saddle with a floating front attachment, what is your bridge constructed of? Mine is made of dyneema. Triple layered and stitched. How bout you?

Got Bluetooth? http://www.fmcsa.dot.gov/about/news/news-releases/2010/rule-to-ban-hand-held-cell-phone.aspx http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2011-12-02/html/2011-30749.htm Some pretty hefty fines for violations too, especially for employers. Now if they would just ban cell phone use...

whos going? I'll be there from 11/1 thru 11/5....... hoping to meet up with some housers Ive never met. OTG, NEtree? Who else?

Who's near Jacksonville / Orange Park? I have an old classmate who needs some treework. Not looking for anyone to give any deals, but since it would be a referral, Id expect the highest quality work at an honest price. As it should be. Brian? Brett? Joel?

What do you consider your niche or specialty? Where I currently work, Im known one of the removal guys. I get all the uglies no-one else will do or cannot do, because Im good at them and get them done safely. The other day my general foreman made a comment that he thinks I like the hazardous...

As a spin off to rsky's rigging question thread. Im curious what types of rigging failures ya'll have experienced? Me? I cant remember ever breaking a rigging line (in a typical rigging scenario), but have broken out a gin point or three in my time. I think once I overloaded a small 1" webbing...

Welcome Dano!

Anyone seen this yet? Whats better than a GRCS? One that you don't have to change out the harken for the bollard when you switch from hoisting to negative blocking.