TCI Magazine Audio Edition
TCI Magazine has upgraded its audio options so you can now listen to your favorite arboriculture articles on the go! Discover the latest in technology, techniques and best practices for climbing, rigging, gear and more, all while on the go. If it impacts our industry, we’ve got it covered in an all-new, easy-to-listen-to format.
Podcasting since 2023 • 342 episodes
TCI Magazine Audio Edition
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Robert Phillips Is One of Tree Care’s Unsung Heroes
BY CHRIS GIRARDIt goes without saying that the tree care industry is filled with many people who are unsung heroes in the field of arboriculture. Robert Phillips most certainly is one of them.
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How Consistently Do Arborists Assess Likelihood of Stem Failure Due to Decay?
BY BRIAN KANE, PH.D.Decay is a common defect that occurs in all parts of a tree. Decayed wood has very little strength and often leads to hollows, cavities or both. When decay or a hollow is present in a tree part, its load-bearing capac...
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The Climb That Changed Everything
By TCIA StaffWhen a woman calling herself GoldenLarch logged into the TreeBuzz arborist forum in late 2020, she wasn’t looking for applause – she was looking for honesty. At 28, after leaving a customer-service career and earning a horti...
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The Soft Science of Heavy Things
By TCIA StaffEvery industry breeds its own folklore. In tree work, cutting, hinging and rigging theories might make for some of the loudest campfire stories of all. On a TreeBuzz thread dealing with these topics, a post about “rip cuts” ...
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Knucklebooms in Tree Care: From Curiosity to Cornerstone
By TCIA StaffWhen Urbana, Illinois, arborist Mike Poor first rolled onto a job site with a remote-controlled knuckleboom crane in the late 1990s, the reactions were a mix of awe and head scratching. “That is the oddest-looking crane I’ve...
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