BEGINNER BASIC LEVEL I PROGRAM
It is designed to teach all the skills necessary to climb a large tree using double rope technique (DRT)
Information about selecting a good climbing tree and assessing the condition of the tree is presented.
Safe tree pruning techniques
Simple rigging of hammocks and tree chairs.
You will learn to tie knots, repeating each knot many times to instill *muscle memory*.
You will learn how to access a tree, rope advancement within the canopy, rope and throw line retrieval, ascending using DREC, descending procedures, rope check and storage and basic equipment. IT IS RECOMMENDED FOR YOU NOT BUY YOUR OWN EQUIPMENT BEFORE THIS CLASS. We provide rental equipment (included in cost) and further educate in the "best equipment choices."
You will also learn rules for safety, as well as guidelines to respect and care for the trees you climb.
Upon satisfactory completion of solo climb and written test student will be provided with EJ certificate.
This course is designed to prepare those wanting to recreational tree climb, tree care, hunters, arborists, certified arborists needing CEU's, parents, outdoor education and anyone wanting to learn just a fun and unique skill.
This class is 18-20 hours and is usually held Friday-Sunday. We also can flex the duration of class dates and times. Please call to design your class and for availability.
This class does not qualify you to teach the knots or to facilitate kids or other adults into the trees. You would need to take the Facilitator and Facilitator Internship then qualify into the Instructor Program.
Email Shelly@climbtreeswithearthjoy.comfor complete outline & dates Be sure to let us know if you have climbed with us before and we will take 15% off the course price! |
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THE HERCULES TREE CLIMB PROGRAM at Hocking Hills
- Begins with Safety Talk and instruction of tour
- 1:1 step by step coaching into the trees.
- Creating community. Choosing your game design.
· Connecting in the Trees!
- A Unique experience with your children/family
- Two and half hours of play time
Includes:
1. The Giant Swing!
- Rappelling from as high as 100 feet!
- Hand gliding out of two very tall Sycamore trees! (The slingshot!)
- Climbing 125 foot Red Oak Hercules! Tulip Poplar, Hemlock or Maple!!. In the Hemlock you will feel like a rock climber.
- Getting in out of hammocks and frog chairs!
- Spiderman out of the trees.
- Team Play!
- Learn to surf branches!
- Receive our heart keychain carabineer.
PRICE: 75.00 per person. Click here to register |
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Casper the Friendly Sycamore
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- Begins with Safety Talk and instruction of tour
- We coach you step by step into the trees.
- Creating community. Choosing your game design.
- Connecting in the Trees!
- A Unique experience with your children/family
- 2 hours and 15 mins of play time
Includes:
- Swing from the branches
- Rappel from as high as 60 feet
- Learn to Surf a branch!
- Tree Climb at least three different ropes each rope is a different route and adventure
- Try our hammocks and frog chairs!
- Scavenger hunts
- Play tag in the trees.
- Spiderman out of the tree!
- Receive our heart key chain carabineer.
PRICE: 55.00 per person.
Special **Groups of 8 or more 10% off
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OR BABY GOLDEN TREE PLAY PROGRAM
- Safety talk and instruction
- Coached step by step into the trees
· Creating community and connection!
· One hour and half of play time
Includes
- Tree Climb on at least two ropes
- Rappel from as high as 60 feet!
- Swing from the branches
- Learn to surf a branch!
- Spiderman out of the tree
PRICE: 35.00 per person.
Special **Groups of 8 or more 10% off |