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Shop Talk

Urban Rigging Discussion and Demo w/ Krista Strating

Posted by TreeStuff on Sep 27th 2023

World-Class champion arborist, Krista Strating demonstrates a controlled rigging simulation in an urban environment. Watch this pro in action as she explains the process step by step. window.__shgProductInits = window.__shgP … read more

Carabiners Explained

Posted by TreeStuff on Jul 13th 2023

There is a wide selection of carabiners available, ranging from simple accessory carabiners to the complicated triple-action auto-locking gated DMM Revolver Rig Locksafe. In this v … read more

The T Method - Calculate Mechanical Advantage

Posted by cale@treestuff.com BigCommerce on Jun 9th 2023

Figuring out ideal mechanical advantage ratios can be a tough thing to do, unless you know the T method! Follow along with DMM expert Taylor Hamel as he shows this simple way to find the MA … read more

Notch Rigging Blocks Benchtop Review

Posted by cale@treestuff.com BigCommerce on Jan 4th 2023

The Notch Equipment Rigging Block line is the freshest, shiniest addition to our collection of arborist blocks. In this quick video, Nick Bonner gets his hands on all three of the No … read more

An Arborist’s Guide to Types of Rope - TreeStuff

Posted by nick@treestuff.com BigCommerce on Oct 13th 2022

Climbing gear. Throw line. Ascenders. Friction saver. Lanyard. Carabiners. Harness. Spikes. Yes, climbing trees for arborist work requires a lot of gear, and a key part of that gear is arborist climbing rope. While yo … read more

Span Rigging with Jeff Inman

Posted by TreeStuff on Oct 10th 2022

Arborist and ISC athlete Jeff Inman took some time out of his busy schedule during Arborfest Expo to use TreeStuff's Micro Rigging Lab to demonstrate how span rigging can be u … read more

How To Use a GRCS

Posted by cale@treestuff.com BigCommerce on May 3rd 2022

The Good Rigging Control System - lovingly called the GRCS - is a winching and lowering system that can quickly change the amount of effort put into a rigging job. In this video Nick … read more

Explicación de los mosquetones

Posted by TreeStuff on Jan 18th 2021

Hay una amplia selección de mosquetones disponibles, que van desde simples mosquetones accesorios hasta los complicados mosquetones de triple acción con cierre a … read more

Arborist Rigging Blocks Compared

Posted by TreeStuff on Oct 10th 2019

In this video, we look at some popular rigging blocks. Find out what makes each one different and which block suits your needs and your budget. Features s … read more

Balancing Tree Limbs with Mark Bridge

Posted by TreeStuff on Oct 10th 2019

Mark Bridge, one of the TreeMagineers and co-inventor of the TreeMotion harness, uses the TreeStuff Micro Rigging Lab to show how to balance a limb using spider legs for bet … read more

Rapid Rig

Posted by TreeStuff on Oct 10th 2019

Here at Treestuff, we know that the right tools can make all the difference. We are dedicated to providing arborists with the highest quality cutting and … read more

Micro Pulley Category Profile

Posted by TreeStuff on Oct 10th 2019

There is a plethora of pulleys for an arborist to choose from. Dozens of different brands, colors and functions. In this video, Nick takes a look at some … read more

Ultra Sling Video

Posted by TreeStuff on Oct 10th 2019

Ultra Slings revolutionized the way we look at spliced anchors. Easy to use pockets provide adjustability without the bulky and unwieldy adjustable buries … read more

V3 Quickie

Posted by cale@treestuff.com BigCommerce on Oct 10th 2019

The V3 Quickie, created in a partnership between Notch and Singing Tree's Kevin Bingham, is a high-quality compact connector with marked strength ratings and a great low pri … read more