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    Newbie climber - how to climb tree with no proper crotches, without using spurs?

    With you now, thanks
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    Newbie climber - how to climb tree with no proper crotches, without using spurs?

    Could you explain some ways you might alternate lanyard/main climbing line choked on the trunk SRT, out of interest? I have no idea how you would even go about that
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    Newbie climber - how to climb tree with no proper crotches, without using spurs?

    Its a job my friend has, customer estimates tree at 8 metres tall and wants it cut to half current height (will look horrible but that's what they want..).
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    Newbie climber - how to climb tree with no proper crotches, without using spurs?

    Don't want to sound slow here but I'm new and trying to expand my knowledge and just trying to get all this straight - The sequence of operations would be to first send throwline up to near top of tree. Then you would get the SRT climbing rope up via the throwline, and with a running...
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    Newbie climber - how to climb tree with no proper crotches, without using spurs?

    So what's the process? Shoot throwline to the top of the tree with a slingshot, then... how do you tie into the tree if there is no sizeable limbs?
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    Newbie climber - how to climb tree with no proper crotches, without using spurs?

    I have been working with an arborist friend who's put me on a hitch climber/VT hitch setup with ddrt. I basically just put a throwline over a crotch and can climb that, that's about the extent of my knowledge. I'm wondering how you could climb this tree near to me - - the branches seem...
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