SUNDAY, SEPT. 22
7am-8 BREAKFAST
Enjoy breakfast on us!
8am-9:30 TIPS 'N TRICKS
Share tips and tricks with the group. Arrive curious, leave enlightened!
9:30-10 BREAK / VENDOR NETWORKING
Hang out with the brands behind your favorite gear, talk shop, products and techniques, or whatever floats your boat!
10am - 12pm PRECISION CHAINSAW & FELLING / MECHANICAL ADVANTAGE
At this live demonstration, discuss how to set yourself up for successful felling everytime, including the tools and techniques involved, benefits of each type of cut, proper use of wedges, and mechanical advantage. Participate in a Q&A at the end.
SATURDAY, SEPT. 21
7-9am REGISTRATION / CHECK-IN
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9-10:30am RIGGING DEMO PT. 1
Discuss the ins and outs of rigging, including site safety, rigging forces, working load limits (WLLs), cycles to failure, and rigging equipment features and benefits. Watch live rigging and cutting demonstrations by pro arborists, and participate in a Q&A.
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10:30-11 BREAK & VENDOR NETWORKING
Hang out with the brands behind your favorite gear. Talk shop, products and techniques, or whatever floats your boat!
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11-12:30pm RIGGING DEMO PT. 2
Discuss the ins and outs of rigging, including site safety, rigging forces, working load limits (WLLs), cycles to failure, and rigging equipment features and benefits. Watch live rigging and cutting demonstrations by pro arborists, and participate in a Q&A.
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12:30-1:30pm Lunch / VENDOR NETWORKING
Kick back, relax for a bit, and enjoy a lunch on us!
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1:30-3pm “BIG STICKS, LITTLE STICKS”
Watch a live demonstration that walks through proper best practices when dealing with tension and compression wood. Review proper techniques when dealing with large brush and brush piles that not only make the job site safer, but also increase your productivity and efficiency moving forward.
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3-3:30pm BREAK / VENDOR NETWORKING
Hang out with the brands behind your favorite gear. Talk shop, products and techniques, or whatever floats your boat!
3:30-5pm LANYARDS & FLIPLINES
Differentiate between lanyards and fliplines. Discuss terminology, applications, work positioning efficiency, industry standards, and more. Participate in a Q&A at the end.
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3:30-5pm GENERAL Q&A IN SPANISH
Únete a un foro abierto con instructores que hablan español. Revise los temas y haga preguntas sobre cualquier cosa, desde escalada, corte de árboles, mantenimiento de motosierras y más.
Join an open forum with fluent Spanish-speaking instructors. Review topics and ask questions about anything from climbing, rigging, felling, to chainsaw maintenance, and more.
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5-8pm DINNER / VENDOR NETWORKING / GIVEAWAYS!
Grab a dinner on us, hang out with each other, and stick around for the giveaways!
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2019 / SCHEDULE:
FRIDAY, SEPT. 20
5 PM-7 PM
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