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    Climber needed in Boston area

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    Climber needed in Boston area

    Most of the work is in Dover or Newton or Chestnut Hill.
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    Climber needed in Boston area

    Dover.
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    Climber needed in Boston area

    Hello, I am looking for a climber full or part time. We are a small company with an established clientele and year round work. Prior work as groundsman required. Climbing experience preferred. Pay depends on experience. Can start immediately.
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    Exp. Climber in MS looking for work

    Hey guys, Russell here. I have been down in South Mississippi since Katrina taking the non-profit route. Why I post here? Because I need to find an income, at least short term. My experience: I have been climbing trees professionally since my humble beginnings in '99 in Seattle. In 2002, I...
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    Down on the Gulf Coast again

    Hey all, guess I haven't been around much, living in a tent in Gulfport, MS volunteering again. I am working with another certified arborist, Rob Crawford to try to save some of these trees down here along the coast. There is a lot to do, and a lot of hurdles, but somethi9ng needs to be done...
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    PINE STRAW MULCH

    Hey, does anyone have any info or experience with the use of pine straw mulch around stressed live oaks? Is it too acidic? I am working on a project on the Mississippi Gulf Coast trying to revitalize some of the magnificent, yet extremely stressed out live oaks along Interstate 90. Any and all...
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    Six year experienced climber looking for work

    Update 8.24.06 Hello all, Here it is the end of august already and I still am not ready for the road. It looks like it may be sometime in october before I FINALLY get up out of here, not that the Catskills are a bad place, just that I want to go on a national parks tour and be able to work...
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    Anybody got a portable mill, Hudson Valley?

    I am helping a man clear a homesite in the Catskills and there are many nice cherry trees on the block. Grown in a densely wooded forest, these cherry trees range from 8-18' DBH and are clear lumber for at least 40' in most cases. Near Hunter Mountain, Catskills, easy road to site, there are...
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    Six year experienced climber looking for work

    I stopped at Action on my way back from Mississippi, I worked there for 3 days in MAy, I have been up here since then doing side jobs and such near Hunter Mountain. It is nice up here, I think I will stay until October or so. I've got a decent bit of work lined up. So far about 9 companies have...
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    Six year experienced climber looking for work

    Thanks mark, I hope things are well down there in Jersey.
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    EXPERIENCE CLIMBER needed in SEATTLE area

    I had the pleasure of working with Scott Selby and Four Seasons Tree Care for almost a year back in 2001/2002. Unfortunately, there was a lot of uncertainty in the market at the time, and I moved to Pennsylvania. I learned a great deal and was always well taken care of. Scott is a joy to be...
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    Six year experienced climber looking for work

    yeah, and I can footlock 50' in 10 seconds
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    Six year experienced climber looking for work

    yeah Mark, that's original. Did you just now think of that? So are you gonna tell these guys that I know how to climb or what? At least tell them that I beat you in the throwline competition....twice.
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    Storm Chasing

    I first want to say that until Katrina, I had never chased a storm. On Sept5 2005, the company I worked for Action Tree rervice in Warren, Nj bought me a plane ticket to Jackson, Mississippi. From there I took A bus to Meridian, MS. I wasn't allowed to bring a chainsaw on the plane, so I just...
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