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Chainsaw pants choices and/or preferences

has anyone tried any of the Oregon brand pants they sell in Europe? any good?
- TreeStuff
- Post #8
- Dec 6, 2011
- Forum: General Discussion
Rubber on TreeMotion?

[ QUOTE ] It is in fact made of the hide of exceedingly rare and rather vicious hippogriff. [/ QUOTE ] That might be post-of-the-year status, Mark.
- TreeStuff
- Post #21
- Nov 8, 2011
- Forum: General Discussion
What Hitch Is This?

Interested to see what Sterling has developed for the arb market. Ed Carpenter has been working with them on a bunch of new stitched stuff. Everyone going to TCIA will get to see it.
- TreeStuff
- Post #16
- Nov 3, 2011
- Forum: Climber's Talk
Why is no one carrying good quality chainsaw pants

[ QUOTE ] Heavy Gladiator pants ? ? ? Just for fun I weighed a pair of AW Tech pants, plus an old pair of Stihl chaps (which did not have wrap-around ankle protection.) 3 lb 8 oz = 1591 g Then I weighed my US Gladiators, which has ankle protection, assumed better “chain-stop-protection”...
- TreeStuff
- Post #25
- Oct 20, 2011
- Forum: General Discussion
Why is no one carrying good quality chainsaw pants

[ QUOTE ] You guys could probably update your stock though! :D No one is carrying middle of the pack sizes right now. What's the deal yo?! [/ QUOTE ] Valid question, my friend. It is all one related problem. Because Pfanner is forced to sell essentially a "custom" US version of the pants...
- TreeStuff
- Post #19
- Oct 19, 2011
- Forum: General Discussion
Why is no one carrying good quality chainsaw pants

1.) You guys are doing the right thing to draw attention to this issue. Don't stop talking about it until something gets done. Hammer these manufacturers with requests for better products (don't feel bad -- it will be money in the manufacturers pockets in the long run). 2.) I put a lot of...
- TreeStuff
- Post #14
- Oct 18, 2011
- Forum: General Discussion
Scarpa

[ QUOTE ] [ QUOTE ] Ps. Luke, i've already put in the good word with ArbPro for you on these if you want in! I don't think they are in the US yet.... [/ QUOTE ] You are the man, Trevor. I was able to find their website.... and I will make contact. What is the expected wearlife...
- TreeStuff
- Post #13
- Oct 13, 2011
- Forum: Climber's Talk
same stuff ?

[ QUOTE ] i need a new flavor TM bridge http://www.newjsi.com/Detail.aspx?ID=1633 [/ QUOTE ] Globe 3000 would be the correct one. The TM bridge is 10mm. 34kN. More info here
- TreeStuff
- Post #3
- Oct 6, 2011
- Forum: Climber's Talk
Scarpa

Anyone know which current Scarpa model comes closest to replacing the discontinued Pro Ascent? Would love some feedback on Scarpa in general if anyone has an opinion?!
- TreeStuff
- Thread
- Oct 3, 2011
- Replies: 28
- Forum: Climber's Talk
Indiana TCC September 24th 2011

Indiana Arborist Association has posted more info. Check it out.
- TreeStuff
- Post #53
- Oct 3, 2011
- Forum: Tree Climbing Competitions
TENNESSEE TREE CLIMB TCC Nashville Tn Oct 1st 2011

[ QUOTE ] Holy crap! Cormac and his girlfriend Grayson are here in Louisville [/ QUOTE ] Lol thank you for that.
- TreeStuff
- Post #25
- Sep 28, 2011
- Forum: Tree Climbing Competitions
Indiana TCC September 24th 2011

Check out this article about the event Jeff Clark had an awesome day and he is your 2011 Indiana champ. Top five in prelims were Cormac Nagan (first overall), Beau Nagan, Kevin Bingham, Matt Cornell and Jeff Clark. Will post more info soon. I am humbled by the amount of help we received...
- TreeStuff
- Post #51
- Sep 26, 2011
- Forum: Tree Climbing Competitions
Indiana TCC September 24th 2011

Setup went great thanks to a group effort led by Rick and Dena Patrick, Norm Hall, Rich Hattier and many many many others. Some chance of rain tomorrow, but we should be a GO to get the event in. If you are involved remember we need to be on site at 7am because of the large number of...
- TreeStuff
- Post #46
- Sep 23, 2011
- Forum: Tree Climbing Competitions
Viking/Puma?

[ QUOTE ] You could have named the treemotion "rape whistle" and I would have bought the thing [/ QUOTE ] oooh, marc... that was a missed opportunity by the treemagineers. i am told as a working prototype it was known as the "demon-angel monkey harness"
- TreeStuff
- Post #19
- Sep 22, 2011
- Forum: Climber's Talk
Indiana TCC September 24th 2011

[ QUOTE ] Hey Luke, do you have any more of those shirts that have the chainsaw on the front [/ QUOTE ] No, but there will be tshirts there of all kinds... I will make sure everyone gets hooked up with one or several. Also: Those climbers who are going to be in town Friday night... we...
- TreeStuff
- Post #37
- Sep 14, 2011
- Forum: Tree Climbing Competitions
Indiana TCC September 24th 2011

[ QUOTE ] Just signed up yesterday to compete; Cant hardly wait. How many competitors thus far? Any one know? [/ QUOTE ] We are looking at close to 30 climbers if everyone shows up. No joke. We still need volunteers...so give me a shout. This event should be a ton of fun.
- TreeStuff
- Post #35
- Sep 13, 2011
- Forum: Tree Climbing Competitions
Indiana TCC September 24th 2011

If you need a place to stay... a lot of us are staying here: Red Roof Lafayette
- TreeStuff
- Post #28
- Sep 1, 2011
- Forum: Tree Climbing Competitions
Fo Shizzll

Is anyone familiar with this company?
- TreeStuff
- Thread
- Aug 24, 2011
- Replies: 13
- Forum: Climber's Talk
The Liger?

Who has tried the Liger setup? Thoughts?
- TreeStuff
- Thread
- Aug 17, 2011
- Replies: 33
- Forum: Climber's Talk
Indiana TCC September 24th 2011

[ QUOTE ] I am not sure what park it's going to be held in. [/ QUOTE ] It is at Squirrel Park on the westside of campus (by the airport)... plenty of parking and restaurants across the street. Norm, I think it is in fact the park you were thinking of... there is a brick restroom building...
- TreeStuff
- Post #24
- Aug 3, 2011
- Forum: Tree Climbing Competitions