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2. Tree climbing - Wikipedia

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   Tree climbing is a recreational or functional activity consisting of ascending and moving around in the crowns of trees. A rope , helmet , and harness can be used to increase the safety of the climber.

3. Arborist - Wikipedia

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   An arborist using a chainsaw to cut a eucalyptus tree in a public park Two arborists climbing and dismantling a Norway Maple in Ontario, Canada. An arborist, or (less commonly) arboriculturist, is a professional in the practice of arboriculture, which is the cultivation, management, and study of individual trees, shrubs, vines, and other perennial woody plants in dendrology and horticulture.

4. Spur - Wikipedia

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   Spurs are divided into men's, women's, and children's, according to width (which must fit on the heel of the rider's boot). Spurs are further divided according to the length of the neck, with 0.5 cm (1 ⁄ 4 in) being relatively small (and a common size in children's spurs), with some being 5–7.5 cm (2–3 in) long. Many competition rules ...

5. Single-rope technique - Wikipedia

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   Knots such as the prusik, Bachmann and Klemheist are used to ascend ropes in emergencies in climbing and mountaineering; they have ceased to be the primary ascent method in single-rope technique because they are slow in use, and ice or mud greatly reduce their efficiency. Numerous prusik systems have been devised. Popular systems are:

6. Gloucester Tree - Wikipedia

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   The suitability of the tree as a fire lookout was tested by forester Jack Watson, who climbed the tree using climbing boots and a belt. It took Watson six hours to climb 58 metres (190 ft), a difficult climb due to the 7.3-metre (24 ft) girth of the tree and the need to negotiate through limbs from 39.6 metres (130 ft) up.

7. Kate Beckinsale Impressively Balances on a Step Ladder in ...

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   Kate Beckinsale decorates her Christmas tree in platform boots. Kate Beckinsale can do anything in her signature shoe. In a new Instagram video shared on Dec. 19, the Serendipity star, ...