Localsyr.com

Tree Climb Alliance supporting arborists with hands-on training

Cutting down trees can be very dangerous, even for the skilled professionals hired to do so. But that is where the Tree Climb ...
The New York Times

What Goes Up a Tree Must Evolve the Ability to Climb Down

In a study of chimpanzee and monkey anatomy, primate arms provide hints about how our ancestors got to the ground in one piece. By Miriam Fauzia Millions of years ago, a simian ancestor of humanity ...
TribLIVE.com

Tree-climbing school goes out on a limb to teach safety to pros and homeowners alike

Natalie Beneviat Tuesday, Aug. 26, 2025 5:00 a.m. | Tuesday, Aug. 26, 2025 5:00 a.m. Saying that a recent tree-climbing school was hands-on is a bit of an understatement. As an arboreal activity that ...
Oregonian

I climbed a 300-foot-tall tree at Silver Falls State Park. You can, too.

Maybe you climbed trees as a kid in your backyard. But have you ever wondered what it would be like to climb a 300-foot-tall Douglas fir? At Silver Falls State Park, you now have the opportunity to ...
Seattle Times

Times reporter overcomes fear, learns about forests by climbing a 200-foot tree

Editor’s note: This is an edited excerpt from Lynda V. Mapes’ book, “The Trees Are Speaking: Dispatches from the Salmon Forests” ($29.95 hardcover), which will be published April 22 by the University ...