TreeStuff LIVE Arboriculture Talk

We're joined by Kevin Bingham, famous inventor, arborist, and competition climber, to talk about his views on the future of SRT, the process of making new innovations in arboriculture, and being the chauffer and hairdresser for his daughters. If you have any topics for us to discuss on the next podcast, email LIVE@TREESTUFF.COM Check TreeStuff.com/Top-And-Drop each week for discounted items Figure...

Drop in with Cale and Nick as they discuss current arboriculture topics and the newest, coolest product releases that have come out! You can see the new Protos designs at: https://www.treestuff.com/pfanner-protos-helmet-system-tie-die/ https://www.treestuff.com/pfanner-protos-helmet-system-graffitti/ https://www.treestuff.com/pfanner-protos-helmet-system-techno-prints/ https://www.treestuff.com/pf...

We're joined this week by tree climbing competition veteran Ryan Torcicollo, and we chat about his experiences at tree climbing championships and his experience with selling his tree business. You can interact live with our broadcast on Mondays at noon ET on Facebook Live and Youtube!

Nick and Cale went to the North American Tree Climbing Championship and discuss the upcoming ISA climbing competitions - as well as some exciting new gear! You can find the photos they're talking about at TreeStuff.com/Photos

We continue our discussion on pollarding, and get a call from Tree Circus creator Timmy Womick! Go to TreeStuff.com/Win to enter to win a $100 gift code, and catch us LIVE on Mondays at noon ET. TreeStuff.com/LIVE

Nick's been in Japan, so we had 2 weeks off from the podcast - but now he's back and ready to talk climbing competitions and the trees he saw. Go to TreeStuff.com/WIN to enter this week's contest!

David Anderson from Canopy Watch joins us to talk about ornithology and tree climbing. See how you can work with Canopy Watch at: https://www.canopywatch.com

Arborfest Expo 2026 is this week, and we have Jordan Tielmann, the event-organizing maven herself, on the show to talk about all of the great things she has planned for this year!

Matt Hunt from Rescue Direct joins us today to talk about how the rescue industry works, and how it crosses-over with arboriculture.

Jordan Tielmann from NJ Crane Expert joins us to talk about everything - including Arborfest Expo in Asheville, NC. We also discuss crane operator training and her company Noble Oak Safety & Training. You can register for Arborfest Expo at https://www.arborfestexpo.com You can register for crane training at https://www.njcraneexpert.com

We're joined this week by veteran arborist Mike Dirksen to talk about how the arborist industry has changed, and the most impactful innovations in arboriculture. We also introduce the Notch Hook Ups and other new gear!

This week we chat with Michael Oxman - an arborist who hasn't just been around the block a few times - he's one of the people who built the block! We talk about the state of the arborist industry, climbing Redwoods, and more.

Eric Banderas from Yale Cordage joins us to talk about all things arborist-rope! You can find the best Yale rope at: https://www.treestuff.com/yale-cordage/

Our favorite guests join us - the listeners! We take calls from arborists around the country about their most fun days on the job, favorite training experiences, and the scariest day of working with trees. To join the next LIVE show, watch Wednesdays at Noon ET on Facebook or Youtube.

This week is a little different - we talk the Spring 2026 Petzl product launches, take questions, and giveaway some of the new gear. If you're finding it difficult to imagine the products that Nick is demonstrating, find the recorded video on Youtube at: https://youtube.com/live/4yz3KzCABIk You can find Petzl arborist gear at: https://www. TreeStuff.com/Petzl

This week we caught up with our old pal - actually, everyone's old pal - Kristian Michael Schultz. Kristian is a staple of the arboriculture community, and you can find him at tree climbing competitions, expos, and training events all over the country.

We're joined by Jack and JB from CAMP to talk about the innovation and history of CAMP products, as well as what makes their products so special. We also discuss micro pulleys and give out some TreeStuff cash! You can find CAMP's arborist equipment at: https://www.treestuff.com/camp/

This week we're joined by BMCA, business owner, TreeU instructor, and speaker Craig Bachmann to talk about leadership in an arborist business, creating a culture of safety, and the effects of an accident on the jobsite. You can contact Craig at his website: https://www.tree133.com and watch his incredible TreeU Arborist Chainsaw Qualification Course at: https://www.vimeo.com/ondemand/391564

This week we're joined by arborist, instructor, educator, author, consulting arborist, and BCMA Lindsey Purcell. We talk about the new Prescriptive Pruning Program, getting certified, new gear, and give out some TreeStuff Cash! You can contact Lindsey Purcell at https://lpconsultinggroup.org and take his blockbuster TreeU Course at https://vimeo.com/ondemand/certifiedarborist

BCMA and our good friend Archie Autenreith joins us to talk about his business philosophy, getting certified, and how he runs his business profitably, ethically, and enjoyably. We also look at his website and what makes it so effective. You can see Archie's website at https://northwoodtreecare.com

Our good buddy Taylor Hamel - previously of DMM Wales, and currently of the band Sunless - joined us to talk about his experiences with product design, contract climbing, and to review one of the submissions from the 2020 Rescue Rally. Join us live on Facebook or Instagram every Wednesday at noon ET to ask questions!

Rudy Rutemiller from Petzl America joins us with an exclusive announcement about new Petzl gear! Also, new gear at TreeStuff, and we give away some money.

This week we're joined by old TreeStuff friend Hans Tielmann from NJ Crane Expert and Noble Oak Safety and Training. We chat with Hans about starting his training business, crane equipment, exciting new gear, and give away some stuff!

We just got back from TCI Expo 2025 and have stories and photos from the event! We also discuss arborist clothing, the TreeU Certified Arborist Prep Course, challenge an arborist to a duel, and give away a bunch of money.

Joe Aiken and Kory Lofy from the Discovering Forestry podcast joined TreeStuff to discuss their experiences podcasting about the arboriculture industry and Plant Healthcare in the tree business. We also talk in-depth about the educational opportunities offered by TreeStuff and pick some listeners to win $100! You can find Discovering Forestry on any podcasting platform, or at: https://creators.spo...