Knowing Tom I will take his word that it happened the way he said it did.
conspiracy theories are for t.v. shows and movies.
You're right Kenny, he was an Engineer, and he got bit by the same climbing bug as the rest of us. He made great contributions to the industry, we work in a safer worl...
There was NOT a lowering device. the top was butt hitched with trunk wraps for friction.
When the top was tipped over the shock load broke the tree many feet below Pete and he fell over 50 feet with two tree sections. He was attached to the spar when he hit the ground.
Pete died five years...
try these guys http://www.northamericantrainingsolutions.com/
Of course trying to teach or demonstrate something to tree guys is a difficult task. There is always someone who thinks they know more than the instructor and disrupts the whole thing. I have seen many tree related seminars go...
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