In 2008, I was just a couple of years into owning my own tree care company. We started from the ground up, just like most other small tree care companies, and we were just starting to pick up a little momentum. We also had had a couple of severe ice storms, and we were swamped with work. At the time, I thought I was doing a pretty good job of providing my small team with a quality, safe work environment. Being involved in the tree climbing championship (TCC) community had helped me ensure that we had top-notch climbing gear for our everyday work.
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