What Makes A Good (Healthy) Climbing Tree?

Have you been enjoying the winter?  I am fortunate as I have to get out and about each week in order to look at trees. 

This month I decided to take you along for a glimpse into tree inspections, and to share a couple of issues that may be of interest for anyone who owns property with trees.
It has been rather chilly, but I think I was able to finally get my ideas across before frostbite set in!