{"id":698,"date":"2012-04-30T09:26:04","date_gmt":"2012-04-30T09:26:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/intotrees.com\/Content\/?p=698"},"modified":"2012-04-30T09:26:04","modified_gmt":"2012-04-30T09:26:04","slug":"2012-australian-and-asia-pacific-tree-climbing-championship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/intotrees.com\/Content\/2012\/04\/2012-australian-and-asia-pacific-tree-climbing-championship\/","title":{"rendered":"2012 Australian and Asia-Pacific Tree Climbing Championship"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The 2012 ATCC and APTCCs were held across the weekend of the 27 &#8211; 29 April, in St David&#8217;s Park in Hobart.\u00a0 Tasmania&#8217;s reputation for rain and cold proved undeserved, as despite snow on Mt Wellington, the competition\u00a0mainly enjoyed glorious autumn sunshine.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/intotrees.com\/Content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/work-climb.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-699\" title=\"work climb\" src=\"http:\/\/intotrees.com\/Content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/work-climb.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/intotrees.com\/Content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/work-climb.jpg 640w, https:\/\/intotrees.com\/Content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/work-climb-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a>\u00a0picture: David Cullen<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>into <\/em><em>trees\u00a0<\/em><\/strong>climber Joe Harris has retained the Australian championship, and will be representing Australia in the ITCC in Portland, Oregon in August.\u00a0 Fellow<strong><em> <a href=\"http:\/\/intotrees.com\/Content\/2012\/04\/let-this-one-run-part-ii\/\" target=\"_blank\">let this one run<\/a> <\/em><\/strong>roadtripper Kiah Martin is also\u00a0heading stateside, having taken the womens&#8217; Asia-Pacific title for the second year in a row.\u00a0 In addition, Australia&#8217;s new womens&#8217; tree climbing champion <a href=\"http:\/\/intotrees.com\/Content\/2011\/07\/rainforest-traverse-with-tree-tech\/\" target=\"_blank\">Julia Chilcott<\/a>, of <a href=\"http:\/\/treetech.com.au\/Tree_Tech\/Tree_Tech.html\" target=\"_blank\">Tree Tech<\/a> in Cairns, will be putting on the green-and-gold in August: three chances for an Australian to bring home an ITCC title.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Congratulations are also\u00a0due to James Kilpatrick, who has taken out the AP mens&#8217; title for the third\u00a0year in a row.\u00a0 The AP\u00a0Masters climb was pitched by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.treespec.com.au\/\" target=\"_blank\">Grant Cody<\/a> in a large elm: in the end only two climbers managed to finish in time.\u00a0 Thanks to all the\u00a0volunteers, judges, officials and climbers who made the weekend so succesful &#8211; see you all at the next one!\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 2012 ATCC and APTCCs were held across the weekend of the 27 &#8211; 29 April, in St David&#8217;s Park in Hobart.\u00a0 Tasmania&#8217;s reputation for rain and cold proved undeserved, as despite snow on Mt Wellington, the competition\u00a0mainly enjoyed glorious &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/intotrees.com\/Content\/2012\/04\/2012-australian-and-asia-pacific-tree-climbing-championship\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,33],"tags":[14,20,43,21,50,29,13],"class_list":["post-698","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tree-climbing-championships","category-trees","tag-into-trees","tag-jeremie-thomas","tag-joe-harris","tag-kiah-martin","tag-scott-forrest","tag-spiderjack","tag-tree-climbing-championship"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/intotrees.com\/Content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/698","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/intotrees.com\/Content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/intotrees.com\/Content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/intotrees.com\/Content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/intotrees.com\/Content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=698"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/intotrees.com\/Content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/698\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":701,"href":"https:\/\/intotrees.com\/Content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/698\/revisions\/701"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/intotrees.com\/Content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=698"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/intotrees.com\/Content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=698"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/intotrees.com\/Content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=698"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}