Seattle Regional Tree Climbing Competition
Date:
August 26, 2018
Location:
Lowell Park, Everett, WA, UNITED STATES
Organizer:
Pacific Northwest Chapter of ISA
Description:
The Pacific Northwest Chapter of the International Society of Arboriculture is pleased to host the Everett Regional Tree Climbing Competition. This educational event and skills competition is an excellent way for climbers of all skill levels to learn the latest in safety and climbing techniques. Beginning and experienced climbers are encouraged to participate.
Climbers participate in five events: aerial rescue, belayed speed climb, ascent event/secured footlock, throw line, and work climb. The top four qualifiers are eligible to compete in the Chapter Tree Climbing Championship this fall in Vancouver, BC. Chapter TCC winners go on to represent PNW-ISA at the International Tree Climbing Championship.
This will be a fun filled day that the entire family will enjoy. Please come and watch true tree care professionals at their best!
Regional Tree Climbing Competitions are open to PNW Members and Non-Members alike. PNW-ISA membership is required to compete in the Chapter TCC.
All Climbers MUST:
Pre-register by registering online. You can checkout with PayPal or a credit card or choose to receive an invoice to pay by check. Register early for limited spots. No late or on-site registration is allowed.
Sign and submit the attached Contestant Waiver Form. Employer signature is not mandatory. Form is mandatory with contestant signature. Failure to submit will result in disqualification from competition.
Attend a mandatory pre-event/equipment check meeting. Meeting details will be sent to you 7-10 days before the event.
Bring your own gear (rope, saddle, work boots, hard hats, etc).
Agenda
Gear Inspection and Pre-Event Walk Through Mandatory pre-event gear check Saturday August 25, 2018 between 1-6 PM
Preliminary events
Preliminary and Masters' Challenge events will all be held Sunday, August 26, 2018 from 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM. Awards will follow the Masters' Challenge.
Mandatory check-in meeting at 7:30 AM Saturday morning.
Competition starts at 8:00 AM sharp.
Notes
If competitor cannot make it to the mandatory check in meeting, an alternate check-in time must be arranged with event coordinator (contact information below).
Judges and competitors must read the rule book in advance.
Parking is limited.
Climbers may want to use a wagon to transport their gear.
3.0 ISA CEUs are for climbers and judges only.
Ticket sales end August 13, 2018 at midnight so we can gain an accurate headcount
Lowell Park, 4605 S. 3rd Ave., Everett, WA 98201
Hotel
Inn at Port Gardner 1700 W Marine View Drive Everett WA 98201 Phone: 425-252-6779 or 888-252-6779
Coordinator
Justina Kraus
Phone Office 425.353.5434
Cell/Text: 425-238-3946
Email: justina.champtreecare@gmail.com
Payment Questions
PNW-ISA Chapter Office
Phone: 503.874.8263
Toll-Free: 800.335.4391
Email: info@pnwisa.org
Website: www.pnwisa.org
Thanks and Good Luck!
Contact Name:
Dana Hatley
Start Date:
7:00 AM, August 26, 2018
End Date:
5:00 PM, August 26, 2018
Address:
Lowell Park
4605 S 3rd Avenue
Everett
WA
98201
UNITED STATES