Articles tagged with: winter

Feb05

Gear Check for Winter Down Time

Peter "Treeman" Jenkins Wednesday, 30 November -0001 Categories // February 2012

Gear Check for Winter Down Time

Here's a situation: It's cold outside. The temperature hovers around 10 degrees and the wind is howling more than 25 miles per hour, making a wind chill of -11ยบ F. You live in the North, so the concept of being cold is not as alien as it is to someone living in the South. But tree climbing right now just doesn't fit your comfort level, and going for a survival experience does not seem to motivate you. What is there for a tree climber to do? ...

Jan28

When Tree Climbers Get Wet in Winter

Peter "Treeman" Jenkins Wednesday, 30 November -0001 Categories // January 2012

If you get wet while tree climbing in winter, you need to move quickly. There is no time to waste if you did not dress properly and shelter is not nearby. Hopefully you ate a nutritious meal before you started out. ...

Jan13

Clothing for Cold Weather Tree Climbing Comfort

Peter "Treeman" Jenkins Wednesday, 30 November -0001 Categories // January 2012

Clothing for Cold Weather Tree Climbing Comfort

You can have an enjoyable tree climbing experience in the winter if you are dressed properly. Here are seven pieces of clothing that you should be wearing if the temperatures are in the lower register.

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