Tree climbing is out of favour, with children more likely to hurt themselves falling out of bed than off their arboreal perch. So if they fail to branch out, are they missing out? Professional ...

Climbing trees is normally considered the pastime of children and chimpanzees - but now an author of a new tree-climber's guide is encouraging adults to have a go. BBC video journalist Howard Johnson ...

Over 10,000 trees across the UK have been inspected by woodland experts – in a bid to discover the nation's perfect climbing tree. Some of the top criteria used to determine the best trees for ...

Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. For more than 20 years, I’ve taught tree climbing to scientific researchers who collect data from the canopies of ...

Sign up for the best picks from our travel, fashion and lifestyle writers. I am mastering some quadrumanous arboreal movement. Or as most people would put it ...

Go back to basics this summer and explore the city’s trees. Nature’s climbing frames offer secret hideouts, lofty perches and panoramic views, reached by clambering up trunks and tiptoeing along ...