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IF he climbed this would be a simple grab the limb, free it and push it so it falls about 25 feet. No chainsaws...likelihood of needing rescue almost nil. Also, LOTS of folks climb and probably almost never have access to another climber on site....especially one that could actually execute a...

And that's true, too. Probably one of those guys would do it for $25-$50. Although I try to stick with Butch's dictum...if I get off ground to do something it's already $100. At least that's what I think I read years ago....I use that as a base line anyway.

That's a cool offer, Chris...using new-fangled technology to "be there" in real time. Interesting idea.

Maybe he is worried about people being under it? It does look to be soundly resting there. He should hire a good tree company to deadwood the tree...have to be some other dead limbs in the tree. Looks like he has a lot of other nice trees...maybe he needs to invest in some tree work.

Burnham covered it well. Do something besides just have Bubba hold your belay line if you go up. But best is don't go up there...at least not on a ladder.

Jeff speaks true...probably a good way to get in a bad situation. Picture? You might be able to send a line up, send up a running bowline and finish tearing it out...that will eliminate the hazard...if there are no underneath targets. Just call it fracture pruning.