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    Ropes courses and trees

    Thanks for the insight guymayor and Tom. I have put in a call to ACCT. I would like to get my hands on the ACCT Standards guide that Tom mentioned. The ropes course is new, and this is the first time I've been called on to inspect the trees with elements built in them, so I don't know what...
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    Ropes courses and trees

    I know photos would be ideal. I'll work on that. The primary concern is the potential for girdling. Specificaly resulting from the wooden hardware (platforms) and the cables wrapped on trees. The platforms are thru-bolted at bottom and then "clamped" at the top, squeezing the trunk and...
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    Ropes courses and trees

    Is there any type of authoritative guide to "Best Practices" for building and maintaining ropes courses in trees? I'm specifically looking for details about managing healthy trees that have ropes course elements already built in them.
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