Even from down here on the ground, I can see the pair of them beaming in delight: We made it! “Well, I think you should be climbing trees,” the father replies, “but your Mum won’t have it. She’ll go ...
There's more to climbing a tree than just climbing the tree. For kids, the experience is physical and mental, said Lise Brown, an educator in Winnipeg who focuses on outdoor education. "It's called ...
Tree climbing is typically regarded as a happy childhood activity. However, one company is helping people of all ages discover, or rediscover, one of life’s simple pleasures. Expert tree climber Tim ...
A lot has changed for Barton Allen-Hall since he spent his childhood swinging from Canberra’s tree branches, but he has never grown out of climbing. Now an arborist of more than a decade, he still ...
Recreational tree climbing is booming in the South – and no wonder. Its origins are generally recognized to have begun in 1983 when Peter Jenkins, a rock climber who became a tree surgeon, established ...
A primary school in eastern China has been praised on mainland social media after it launched an innovative initiative to reward high-performing students with “practice experience” such as tree ...
While there was a ‘No Climbing Trees’ rule, they said there wasn’t much of a playground for the kids to play at, and they ...
A 150-year-old oak named Mr Silly Arms has been named the UK’s perfect climbing tree. The tree, in Owlet Wood, Lincolnshire, stands at 12 metres tall with a reach of more than eight metres around and ...
The man trying to be champion of the world was hanging 80 feet in the air on a skinny orange rope in the middle of Golden Gate Park. He had one eye on the rope and the other on the ground, watching ...