Statesman Journal

Adults and kids can climb 200-foot old-growth trees at Silver Falls on guided trip

The most surprising part of tree climbing at Silver Falls State Park was how quickly we found ourselves exploring the canopy of an old-growth monster some 200-feet in the sky. Even with a group of ...
7News Miami

Chris goes coconuts while learning how to climb coconut trees

There are people who love coconuts, and then there are people who really love coconuts. Those are the people willing to climb to the top of a coconut tree to make sure they’re getting the freshest of ...
CNN

Learning the ropes with an expert tree climber

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 ...
Oregonian

I climbed a 300-foot-tall tree at Silver Falls State Park. You can, too.

Maybe you climbed trees as a kid in your backyard. But have you ever wondered what it would be like to climb a 300-foot-tall Douglas fir? At Silver Falls State Park, you now have the opportunity to ...
Popular Science

What it’s like to climb a century-old oak tree

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. The following is an excerpt from Witness Tree by Lynda V. Mapes ...
Idaho Statesman

This Boise man walks in the tops of trees, and he wants to take you, too

Twenty years ago, David Anderson started climbing trees out of necessity. As a graduate student at Boise State University, he was researching birds in Honduras — but he was missing huge pieces of ...
Women's Health

You Can Do This: Joshua Tree Rock Climbing For Beginners

Mini dust devils form behind the wheels of my rented Pontiac as I motor 40 miles down Highway 62, away from Palm Springs International Airport toward Joshua Tree. The landscape looks rugged, with ...