More than 50 men and women from around the globe showcased their arborist skills as they competed in the industry's annual elite event, the International Tree Climbing Championship, presented by Davey.
Competition was held July 25 at The Morton Arboretum in greater Chicago. Masters' qualifying events included aerial rescue, secured footlock, work climb, belayed speed climb and throwline. The champions competed for the title during the master's challenge.
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