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  1. Burnham

    Beginner Tree Climbing Tips

    I must be farther to the right on the OCD scale, Sean :D. But actually, it was my experience as I described it. Lack of gripping from fouled hook and loop structures. I can't imagine why we have such differing results. Maybe I was not careful enough at keeping them clean initially.
  2. Burnham

    Beginner Tree Climbing Tips

    Another vote for no shank wrap. I tried it, but it wasn't as comfortable. As to the velcro, I had it on my CF Geckos. It is infinitely adjustable which is good, but I found it a hassle in the way it captured lots of moss, saw chip and dust, bark crumbs, etc. Always having to be careful to...
  3. Burnham

    Beginner Tree Climbing Tips

    Looks like a really good way to have the strap slip off the back of your heel. Just watch its position on the opening sequence of climbing at 2 minutes in.
  4. Burnham

    Beginner Tree Climbing Tips

    I'll just play devil's advocate here :). I didn't see anything very challenging in all that hocus pocus of a climb. Even me, old and weak, could do that hand over hand while keeping any serious pressure off the chin and back of head (no pressure on the soft tissue parts of his neck at all to...
  5. Burnham

    Beginner Tree Climbing Tips

    Same here...bombproof bit of gear, nearly.
  6. Burnham

    Beginner Tree Climbing Tips

    Whooohooo.
  7. Burnham

    Beginner Tree Climbing Tips

    See the quote in my sig line...:D.
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