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  1. JontreeHI

    2 pairs Arborwear tech pants, older style. Great shape 32x32

    Have two pairs of these older style tech pants, size 32x32. They are worn but in such great shape, I wish they still fit me. Feel like they fit just a little smaller than 32x32. Only defect is a little silky follow through on one of the knees of the green pair, picture included of that spot...
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    2019 petzl sequoia srt size 1–sale or trade

    I’ve got A petzl sequoia srt from 2019. I’ve got less than ten climbs on it, I just can’t convince myself to like it better than my MCRS. It’s in great shape, always stored in its bag. Just pulled it out Friday for a climb and I’ve decided I’m ready to let it go. I’m thinking 350$ Purchase or...
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    West Michigan native, now transplant, looking for contract work

    Hi all, I have just relocated back to west Michigan from Portland, OR, and I am looking to connect with other arborists in the area and strike up a few relationships. I am an experienced contract climber with 12 years in the industry, including the past 8 in the PNW. I have all my own climbing...
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    Coconut oil safe for ropes?

    ive just cleaned some really nasty spots of pine pitch out of a rope using coconut oil. It seems to have worked better than anything I’ve ever tried. Any objections? We’re talking arrow frog, poly/poly. Google doesn’t Bring up much for me. Thanks buzz team
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    Prototype PowerScender for trade

    I have this pair of pole spikes that I would like to trade for a pair of Tree spikes. It comes with all straps and the thicker, felt lined weaver T pads. When Mike Powers was in process of developing his now world famous Powerscender, he and I made a trade where I acquired this prototype pair...
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    Clogger zero yoga pants

    I ordered up a pair of the clogger zero pants. I chose the size based on my measurements, 31 waist 33 length. They are suuuper comfortable and fit me really, but I’m looking like I’ve got on leggings in the booty area. I’ve got a little junk in the trunk I suppose. So the question is, anybody...
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    Hiring lead climber/foreman, outskirts of Portland OR

    TrueCare Inc, operating out of Aurora,Or is looking to bring on a foreman. TrueCare is a full service tree service offering stump grinding and PHC. Aurora is centrally located between Portland and Salem, the state's capital, and serves them both, as well as the several smaller communities in...
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    SIP rain jacket, time to treat. Tips?

    Hi Buzz, I've been wearing the SIP rain jacket for the previous 2 seasons, and they were some of the driest I've known. Rain is here now and I'm wet. Thinking of giving one of the nikwax style wash-in re-waterproofing deals. I've never used this stuff before, but I really like the jacket. Being...
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    PNW chapter prelim results

    Tough group, Stewart Witt cleaned up pretty well yesterday in a very competitive pre lim. Master is going on right now, but I'm heading to catch Guy's talk, so I'll have to follow up later with masters results. Begs the question: what do they put in the water in BC? I think 8 of top 10 were...
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    Belayed speed climb stabbing

    ....that got your attention? Portland comp yesterday, awesome park beautiful big leaf maples, but I only made it through 2 events. Our speed climb was set up as a self belayed speed climb with 3 bells, pretty tough but cool. I hit the first bell and went for a small swing, planted my feet and...
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    Looking for tree motion leg strap assembly.

    I recently replaced the hip to leg treemtion straps for 14 dollars. Now My leg straps are showing similar wear, bad news, 140 bucks per leg to replace that piece. Competition is a couple weeks away, payday is ten days away, wondering if anyone has a retired tree motion with in tact leg pads that...
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    Vine maple in pot spreading verticillium wilt?

    This question was too wordy for google. In the dormant season, a client wanted a verticillium wilt infected vine maple removed, so I just used a shovel instead, dug it up, pruned out all the affected material, and put it in a pot. Spring rolled in and it has flushed out in a big way, and I...
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    How do you stow and secure your handsaw for competition?

    I dq'd twice in separate comps last year for losing my handsaw. What a bummer. For work I keep my zubat on my with saw pod, and I love it. It's great to be able to put it away and take it out one handed, no swinging scabbard needing two hands. Also, I love that it's away from my rope and...
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    UK chainsaw pants, different between class a and c

    Looking at arbotecs breatheflex on honeybrothers, just wondering what the class a and class c chainsaw trousers difference is. Also, anybody stateside order from them? Any ballpark on shipping cost? Sorry treestuff, but I really want the canopy pant of chainsaw pants. You guys can have 4% of...
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    Spurs, boots, empty sidewinder

    Buckingham steel spurs, tree spikes. Sleeve is missing one bolt. Comes with one pair lower strap, 1 pair upper strap, and weaver super climber pads, which require 2 upper strap. 120 obo Ropetek sidewinder, empty of rope. I don't know for sure if this can be reloaded, never tried or asked, but...
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    Storm season in portland

    Hey boss I don't know if I'm qualified!
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    Tree gear Black Friday?

    Does anyone know if arb suppliers are running any Black Friday deals on gear? Post em!
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    Looks like a fig but definitely is not

    Found this tree today in portland OR, tree looks just like a fig- grey smooth bark, opposite arrangement, fruit hanging down, but it definitely does not appear to be fig. No milky white sap, and up close the fruit is different. Here are some photos of the fruit, don't have pictures of tree...
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    looking to refer an arborist in Grand Haven, MI (616)

    Any body service Grand Haven? Some good family friends have a bunch of red oaks around the house that they'd like worked in. Some thinning, house clearance/reduction, a little removal and possibly some cabling. They are talking a budget of roughly 2.5-4k, really good folks, awesome property...
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    Like new metolius mega duffel for sale or trade.

    It's just too much bag for me. I've had it a few months, I think I loaded it with gear to climb in the front yard, and that's it. Perfect condition, just no tags. Will even include the 2 wire gate biners that I attach the shoulder strap with. Check it out here...

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