Production Climbing: The More You Know the Less You Need Donny Coffey, CTSP, Nature's Canopy Tree Care New climbing equipment is hitting the market at a rapid rate and with it comes a rush of “buy gear” adrenaline that can fling safety coordinators into mild anxiety. Teaching the basic fundamentals of climbing and rigging from the start – with and without gear – can help relieve some of the new-gear anxiety for leaders and build a better appreciation for new, innovative equipment in the market. ISA CEU 1; CTSP 1