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For a lot of people, I think, labor saving techniques are a pain, until working out the bugs. Tips like yours, with more explicit reasoning helps.

SRT is the way to go, no doubt in my mind. What rope climbing system are you using. The EWR, the way I've been doing it means many repeat ascents up the access line. This is where I feel the Wraptor is really nice. Personally, I would prefer to save my energy for the balancy, wobbly limb...

As you like it, Reg. You know you best. After a lifetime (41) of hard work I can feel my body getting worn. I figure it's easier to change the oil than swap the engine to get more miles. Maybe you do a lot of spur work, less spurless pruning, as a contact climber. I'm sure you do both...

Preserves you for later. Like saving for retirement. And if your injured, you may still be able to work. I had water on the knee randomly. I used a foot ascender on the good leg, and had help from the ground men via a rigging line. Stephan, if I recall correctly, burned himself, but worked with...

Need an easy way back up. I used to stay in the tree more out of convenience. Now the time to haul up a big saw, is time to get a few minutes on the ground, eat a non-tree top compatible bite to eat, take a leak, ride back up with big saw and any extra gear. You're in the right part of the...

That's an interesting tweak, to anchor 10' up. Why? Thanks in advance. For light branches, I'll use cheap home depot rope tied into a sling. Shoot it all to the chipper. Edit: cool video with groovy tunes. Good combinations of camera angles. The wheelbarrow... Those guys need an Arbor Trolley.