Illinois Arborist Association is holding the 2026 Illinois Tree Climbing Championship at Greene Valley Forest Preserve in ...

Professional arborists pressed pause on their work days Friday to determine the top tree climber of them all.  Forty-seven tree caretakers from across the state and beyond convened at Payson’s ...

With hurricane season approaching, God’s Pit Crew is training new volunteers to help with disaster relief, including an ...

Although Mel Hamilton is completely at ease when she works high in the branches of a tree, she said her mother was anxious while watching her compete in the Illinois Arborist Association Annual Tree ...

The Davey Tree Expert Co. kicked off a free, three-day North American Tree Climbing Championship run by the International Society of Aboriculture at its new SEED Campus in Kent on May 15. The public ...

Saying that a recent tree-climbing school was hands-on is a bit of an understatement. As an arboreal activity that requires a whole-body commitment, the course held Aug. 12-15 by Penn State Extension ...

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — Climb to the top — faster than the rest. Saturday was the annual Connecticut Tree Climbing ...

Scientists learn how to ascend and study the world’s tallest trees. Tree Climbing School at Dorena offers a demanding 4-day training to teach ecologists and scientists the skills they need to ascend ...

When Brenda Sandberg was a little girl growing up in Durham, N.H., a large maple tree separated her childhood home from the neighbor’s. The tree’s limbs were big and low, and on nice days after school ...

Most climbers learn on rock or at the gym, but 26-year-old American Noah Kane started with trees in Costa Rica, where he spent much of his childhood. He did not climb up the branches as a curious kid ...