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Climber Resources
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Online Resources

TreeBenefits.com - Calculate the economic and ecological benefits of a tree

TREE IDENTIFICATION
- Audubon Field Guide to North American Tree: Eastern Region
- Fruit & Twig Key to Tres & Shrubs - William M. Harlow
- PictureThis App- annual fee, accuracy: 97% to genus, 84% to species
iNaturalist App- free, accuracy: 92% to genus, 70% to species

CHAMPION TREE REGISTRIES
​ - American Forests (USA)

 - Illinois
 - Indiana
 - Michigan
 - Minnesota
 - Missouri
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 - Ohio
 - Wisconsin
CLIMBING ORGANIZATIONS
Global Organization of Tree Climbers (GOTC)
Supporting tree climbers and promoting tree climbing for recreation, education, and research. Facilitator and instructor credentials.

International Society of Arboriculture (ISA)
Fostering professional arboriculture worldwide. Certified Arborist credentials.

Tree Care Industry Association (TCIA)

Supporting businesses with safety and training programs. Climbing & arborist training modules and certifications & credentials.
Tree Climbing Gear Suppliers
Arbsesssion
Bailey's 
Bartlett
Forestry Suppliers
Knot and Rope Supply
Midwest Arborist Supplies
Sherrill Tree*
TreeStuff**
Wesspur

* Some Vermeer equipment dealers are Sherrill Tree dealers and have arborist climbing gear in stock.
** GOTC members receive 10% discount on all purchases.
Equipment Manufacturers
All Gear
Climbing Innovations
New Tribe
Notch Equipment
Petzl
Samson Ropes
Sterling Ropes
Teufelberger
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Yale Cordage

Equipment used/introduced in class
HELMETS & SADDLES
ROPE & CORDAGE
CARABINERS
ACCESSORIES
Treetop Explorer, LLC.    -     620 Maple Avenue, Waukesha, Wisconsin 53186    -     (262) 894-4949.    -     TreetopExplorerLLC@gmail.com

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  • Climb WIth Us
    • Open Climbs
    • Open-Advanced Climbs
    • Girl Scout Climbs
    • Adult Climbs
    • Rec Department Climbs
    • Group/Private Climbs
  • Learn to Climb
    • Beginning Tree Climbing
    • Advanced Climbing Techniques
    • Tree Climbing Facilitation
    • Climbing & Facilitation 5-Day
  • Learn More
    • What is Recreational Tree Climbing
    • The Climbing Experience
    • Testimonials
    • Blog
    • Other places to climb
    • Health & Safety
    • About Us
  • Calendar
  • Contact
  • Join our team