Is Saddle Hunting Right for You? Used by arborists and linemen long before hunters, this tree-climbing method was created with safety in mind. If done correctly, you’re always attached to the tree.

Our experts reviewed the best climbing tree stands for big game hunting, including lightweight and quiet stands for bowhunting and rifles.

Hunting tree stands we recommend Best of the best: Summit Treestands’ Viper SD Climbing Treestand Our take: Superbly made, versatile support for rifle and bowhunting enthusiasts.

Hunting tree stands we recommend Best of the best: Summit Treestands’ Viper SD Climbing Treestand Our take: Superbly made, versatile support for rifle and bowhunting enthusiasts.

A good hunting tree stand has several advantages: game is less likely to detect your scent, and as predators don’t come from above, they rarely look up. You also get better concealment, and i… ...

Hunting tree stands we recommend Best of the best: Summit Treestands’ Viper SD Climbing Treestand Our take: Superbly made, versatile support for rifle and bowhunting enthusiasts.

A lot has changed for Barton Allen-Hall since he spent his childhood swinging from Canberra’s tree branches, but he has never grown out of climbing. Now an arborist of more than a decade, he still ...