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I just purchased on of those little Stein telescopic hook things...its about 8" and telescopes out to about 3'. Used it the last couple days deadwooding big elms, I really like it! Its great for grabbing the clip on my lanyard when I've thrown it out over a branch and its either out of reach...

Thanks for the heads up about the Fundamentals on Amazon, I just bagged the hardcover one!!

A high tie in point is the tree climbers... dream (insert appropriate descriptive epithet) Once you have a nice secure TIP, then practice low and slow below it!

At some point, some time you will slip or have a small branch break and you will drop into your system...it will happen, the important thing to remember is to always keep your system snug, don't let a lot of slack get into it. That way, when the inevitable happens it will be minor, a little...

I remember my first c!imbing course too, I was in my early 30's, and fit, but I was beat too! Sore and bruised, but like Marc A said the movements are unfamiliar,both for your mind and your body...keep at it, it will get easier. Once you have a better understanding of how to move in the tree...