Thoughts on Shedding Weight
Doing more with less is an attractive concept, especially for the climbing arborist. It saves energy. Less weight leads to...
Teaching a Tree to Talk
The steep hill before me winds up, up, up to a great house on a hill. Of course, the lawn...
Rich Woods
Mostly, the things we need to know are right in front of us.I observed some Coltsfoot jutting up through the...
Be Bold
Anyone who says fishing isn’t really about catching anything isn’t being romantic, they’re just being lame. And when you take...
Authenticity and Integrity
T.S. Elliot wrote, “Immature poets imitate; mature poets steal; bad poets deface what they take, and good poets make it...
Why Do I Climb?
There is no existential right or wrong answer to this question. At least I don’t think there is. The array...
Routines Around the Sun
John Muir wrote, “It has been said that trees are imperfect men, and seem to bemoan their imprisonment rooted in...
A Book Review
William Bryant Logan’s Sprout Lands: Tending the Endless Gift of Trees takes the reader on a tour de force from...
Some Initial Thoughts on Brown Rot
I have a tiny orchard on my 10-acre property: two peach trees and a cherry tree, just down slope from...
Honeycombs in a Sycamore
Working some seventy feet above the Palmer Cemetery grants me a view in all directions of the surrounding neighborhood of...
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The Arb Life 001
Jan 25, 2017 • 1:05:03
Myself, Chris Coates and Bryan Brock talk about Geezers 2017, competitions, life, work and the year ahead.
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The Arb Life 002
Jan 27, 2017 • 13:46
A quick chat with Carson Royer, Media Director of Tree Stuff. A brief history about how he broke into the industry and how he stays relevant.
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The Arb Life 003
Feb 14, 2017 • 23:05
A chat with Nick Araya on his growth in the business, and how he handles the West Coast arb life.
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The Arb Life 004
Mar 3, 2017 • 39:54
Michigan in the house! I catch up with Lucas Drews and Joesph Smith about how they got into trees, how they stay safe. Also, the first every debut of the new podcast challenge, Arbor-A-Quiz!
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The Arb Life 005
Mar 30, 2017 • 15:59
I caught up with Jennifer Sanger and Steven Pearce to talk about life at The Tree Projects, where they're combining art and science so that people may experience a brand new perspective on some of the world's largest trees.
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The Arb Life 006
Apr 9, 2017 • 34:55
I caught up with Taylor Hamel in his travels to talk about his evolution in the arboriculture industry, and how mosh pits keep him healthy.
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The Arb Life 007
May 6, 2017 • 26:48
Mark Bridge joins me from Treemagineers as we talk about the concept of design, progress and really making a contribution to the industry of arboriculture.
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The Arb Life 008
Jun 18, 2017 • 31:47
Chris Coates joins me once again as we talk about tree climbing competitions, how they affect us and how they are evolving.
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The Arb Life 009
Jul 19, 2017 • 20:10
Tree Cutter Doug and Ryan Torcicollo join me with stooges a blazing' as we talk about JAMBO 2017 and what the championship team was made of.
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The Arb Life 010
Aug 19, 2017 • 30:16
Stephan Zimmerman of Limbwalker Tree Service in Louisville joins me to talk about the tradecraft behind selling arboriculture to clients.
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