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Four seasons in one month – it’s Spring tree climbing on the Isle of Wight

I just came across a lovely review: ‘5 best things to do with kids on the Isle of Wight’ from jenography.net. It’s lovely for a number of reasons: 1. Jennifer says some nice things about Goodleaf  – which always causes a warm glow inside! 2. She stayed with the marvellous Vintage Vacations and together we have a great spring

So it’s cold. You still want to go and climb trees… Our season kicks off tomorrow and it’s pretty chilly out there. We asked one of our North American tree climbing chums who regularly climbs in snowy Massachusetts for his top tips. Here’s what Andrew Joslin said: Long johns, or some kind of underlayer top

Ahoy there! We’re just about to announce dates for 2013 Special Branch including our first ever day in the woods for the whole family Here’s a little taster of what we get up to (click on the picture)

In 2012 we raised over £600 for the Isle of Wight Special Olympics team – it’s enough money to pay for a team member to attend the 2013 National Games in Bath. We raised this money by trying to climb a Vertical Marathon – it was the year of London 2012 after all! Well, we

A massive thank you to everyone. We raised over £650 for Special Olympics Isle of Wight with the Goodleaf Vertical Marathon. This will cover all the costs for one Isle of Wight athlete to attend the 2013 Summer Games in Bath. It’s definitely a gold medal result! We didn’t quite climb a marathon, but we managed a grand total of 33.01

 Although I currently live in Great Britain, I was on holiday in New Zealand earlier this year and as GOTC members know, a holiday is incomplete without a bit of tree climbing! Although known for its a laid back life style, great surfing and The Hobbit, NZ  is also a land where landscape forms part of

Give the gift of tree climbing this Christmas. Vouchers are valid for the entire 2013 tree climbing season (end of Mar to beg of Nov) Cost £25 for children and £35 for adults – that’s 2012 prices! We’ll send you a lovely voucher to put under the tree, the lucky recipents then just need to

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