Tree Climbing Competition Held at Morrisons Cove Park

Arboriculture is the cultivation and study of trees, shrubs and other perennial woody plants, and an arborist practices that cultivation.

Spanning over a two-day period of Friday, May 17 to Saturday, May 18, a tree climbing competition, to test one's arborist climbing skills, was held at Morrisons Cove Memorial Park.

However, calling this just a tree climbing competition is seemingly an understatement; the competition consisted of various, difficult challenges to assess participants' quick-thinking skills, athletic ability, and speed.

The competition was sanctioned by the International Society...