- Location
- Michigan
BASIC TREE CLIMBING WORKSHOP
CEU – 6.75 PER DAY
BCMA – 6.75 PER DAY FOR PRACTICE CATEGORY
Workshop offered by Victorian Gardens
May 10 & 11, 2011 – Tuesday and Wednesday
Location: 639 Sunset
White Lake, MI 48383
Contact Information: Dawn Thierbach
810-338-6531
www.victoriangardenstree.com
vicgartree@aol.com
Lunch is provided by Victorian Gardens
Instructors: Jeff Thierbach and Kristian Schultz
Basic Tree Climbing is a 2 day workshop for beginning climbers. Beginning climbers are those persons that have not climbed professionally or have not ascended a tree with the correct climbing gear.
This workshop will provide the attendee with the basic information for climbing trees. Attendees will learn to apply all safety procedures, to correctly tie, dress and set a running bowline, bowline, slip knot, zeppelin bend, half hitch, girth hitch, buntline hitch and a distel hitch; to use a split tail and traditional climbing methods and saddles, how to ascend and descend a tree safely.
As stated before, this is a basic tree climbing workshop. This workshop will not and does not intend to claim any attendee is qualified to remove, prune or train other individuals to climb trees. After the conclusion of this workshop, attendees will have learned basic climbing skills.
Who should attend? All persons who would like to climb trees in a safe manner.
Requirements
Each attendee must bring their own approved tree climbing gear.
(Climbing ropes, approved tree climbing harness, approved climbing helmet, at least 2 auto-locking carabiners and lanyard, safety glasses and over the ankle boots (hiking boots are acceptable).
All gear will be inspected. If the attendee’s gear does not pass inspection, the attendee will not be permitted to climb.
(No shorts, sleeveless shirts or tennis shoes).
Workshop Schedule
CEU – 6.75 PER DAY
BCMA – 6.75 PER DAY FOR PRACTICE CATEGORY
Workshop offered by Victorian Gardens
May 10 & 11, 2011 – Tuesday and Wednesday
Location: 639 Sunset
White Lake, MI 48383
Contact Information: Dawn Thierbach
810-338-6531
www.victoriangardenstree.com
vicgartree@aol.com
Lunch is provided by Victorian Gardens
Instructors: Jeff Thierbach and Kristian Schultz
Basic Tree Climbing is a 2 day workshop for beginning climbers. Beginning climbers are those persons that have not climbed professionally or have not ascended a tree with the correct climbing gear.
This workshop will provide the attendee with the basic information for climbing trees. Attendees will learn to apply all safety procedures, to correctly tie, dress and set a running bowline, bowline, slip knot, zeppelin bend, half hitch, girth hitch, buntline hitch and a distel hitch; to use a split tail and traditional climbing methods and saddles, how to ascend and descend a tree safely.
As stated before, this is a basic tree climbing workshop. This workshop will not and does not intend to claim any attendee is qualified to remove, prune or train other individuals to climb trees. After the conclusion of this workshop, attendees will have learned basic climbing skills.
Who should attend? All persons who would like to climb trees in a safe manner.
Requirements
Each attendee must bring their own approved tree climbing gear.
(Climbing ropes, approved tree climbing harness, approved climbing helmet, at least 2 auto-locking carabiners and lanyard, safety glasses and over the ankle boots (hiking boots are acceptable).
All gear will be inspected. If the attendee’s gear does not pass inspection, the attendee will not be permitted to climb.
(No shorts, sleeveless shirts or tennis shoes).
Workshop Schedule