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February News
WesSpur will be hosting a full selection of training seminars on everything from splicing rope to advanced rigging. Check out our training page for schedules and registration.
Changes to the very popular Good Rigging Control System are being made, and these improvements will bring with them a signficant price increase. The remaining 2011 models are available at current pricing on a first-come, first-served basis. Good Rigging Control System.
January News
WesSpur will be hosting a full selection of training seminars on everything from splicing rope to advanced rigging. Check out our training page for schedules and registration.
December News
Latest couonp SK10 - take 10% off of all Silky Saws. See more on our coupons page.
November News
WesSpur will be closed Thursday, November 24th and Friday November 25th.
We will reopen Monday, November 28th at 7:00 AM Pacific. Please remember that UPS will also be closed for the Holidays, so add those days to the time in transit for your packages.
Every Tuesday from now until Christmas, WesSpur will be posting new coupons and gift ideas to make getting a great gift for a tree climber you know a cinch. (And we won't tell anyone if you use them to get a little present for yourself as well. )
September News
For the complete list of sale items, checkout the online pdf of our Fall Arborist Catalog.
August News
Niceguydave is here to answer your questions on gear selection and usage and will be providing a service of demo videos, q&a, and more. Meet Niceguydave here
July News
Rob Thigpen will be representing the Penn-Del chapter of the ISA at the International Tree Climbing Championship in Australia July 23 and 24 and WesSpur will be sponsoring his climbs. Read more...
We have several new coupons for you on our coupons page, and will be honoring competitor coupons in the month of July.
Weaver Leather saddles are on sale for 10% off this month.
Last July we donated a portion of every dollar you spent at WesSpur.com to Homes for Our Troops, a fantastic organization which builds or modifies homes for U.S. soldiers who are returning home with life-changing injuries. We are doing it again this year and we hope to raise even more. Checkout the links below to find our more about what they do.
This Independence day, we will be honoring those who have sacrificed for our country by donating a percentage of every web order to Homes for Our Troops. This organization does a great service for severely wounded veterans, by building a new home or adapting an existing home for handicapped accessibility, at no cost to the veterans or their families. This organization is a highly rated, non-profit, non-partisan charity that does great work for the service men and women who have returned to the U.S.A. disabled or severely wounded. Check out some of their projects to benefit veterans.
June News
If you have a GRIGRI 2 (D14 2O, D14 2G, D14 2B) with the first five digits of the serial number between 10326 and 11136, stop use immediately and contact Petzl America to initiate an exchange. Contact Petzl America in one of two ways:
- By phone: 1 (800) 932-2978 (toll free)
- By email: grigri2recall@petzl.com
Petzl will pay all shipping costs associated with this exchange
WesSpur.com has been cleaned up and reorganized to make shopping for tree gear easier. You'll see the shopping cart now is at the top left of your screen above the search box. Search results should be better and easier to navigate. The color scheme should be easier on the eye! Pleas contact us if you have any trouble finding something.
May News and New Items
We are retooling WesSpur.com to be easier to use and more informative. We greatly value your feedback in this process, so if you want to make your voice heard you can take a short survey. We will be giving away five $20 gift certificates randomly to the survey takers.
Survey has ended. Thanks to all who took it.
April News and New Items
Your catalog is in the mail and can be included with your orders. To preview all the new gear, you can head to our catalog request page to view a PDF of the catalog. We will be updating WesSpur.com with new items from this, our largest catalog yet over the coming days. Check back often!
March News and Specials
The 2011 WesSpur catalog will soon be in the mail, so make sure we have your correct address! If you have moved since you received the 2010 catalog, you can send an email to let us know.
If you have yet to receive a 2010 catalog, you can view it on our catalog request page.
Great training opportunity! WesSpur is putting on an advanced rigging seminar on March 19th. Read all about it and sign up on the WesSpur training page.
February News and Specials
We are wrapping up the 2011 WesSpur catalog, and it's our biggest and bet yet. Tons of new items, great deals, and clever ideas to make your job a little bit easier. If you have purchased from us in 2010, you will automatically be sent one. If you have yet to receive a catalog from us, sign up using one of the links above. If you have moved and need to update your address, please contact us with your updated information and we will get you taken care of.
November News and Specials
With all the work that went into moving into our new warehouse, October just flew by. Just a reminder that our address had changed, so any invoice payments, returns, or visitors should be sent to:
WesSpur Tree Equipment, INC
2121 Iron Street
Bellingham, WA 98225
September News and Specials
WesSpur will be moving to a new warehouse on October 15. We are clearing out our backlog of clearance, discontinued, and other miscellaneous items on our Overstock page. Limited supplies on all clearance!
Clearance rope and overstock updated 10/8.
This fall you have even more ways to save at WesSpur in the busy season. We have put some of our most popular products on sale, added coupon codes, and brought on some new items for you.
Use the links below to navigate to the items on special, or download our fall mini-catalog in PDF format below. All prices and coupons valid through 10/31/2010.
WesSpur Fall 2010 Mini-Catalog (Requires Adobe Acrobat which can be downloaded free here)
Note that the shopping cart will only allow you to enter one coupon per order. Please list any additional coupon codes you would like to use in the “comments” box during checkout.
August 20th, Important Safety Recall
Models of the Cougar saddle sold after November 2009 may contain a faulty rope bridge. The new style of rope bridge which Weaver introduced at the start of the year is a solid black rope bridge and is being recalled.
If your Cougar has a solid black rope bridge with a red core, discontinue use immediately!
The older, yellow and black rope bridges are not affected by the recall.
We will have an official announcement from Weaver posted ASAP.
We apologize for the inconvenience and will work with anyone who has purchased a faulty saddle to have it taken care off with Weaver. While we wait for the official recall, please discontinue use of any Cougar saddle with a solid black rope bridge.
Please download the following letters and return instructions of you believe your saddle may be affected. If you have any questions, please Contact Us or call 800-268-2141.
Rope works Cougar Bridge Letter of Recall with Pictures
Cougar Bridge Recall Form
July News and Specials
We have put together some special bundles for our loyal customers to save on this July. You'll find savings of $10 - $35 per item on the deals on our overstock and clearance page. Saws, rigging gear, spur sets, saddles and more.
Update- $560 raised for Homes for our Troops
Thanks to everyone who shopped online at WesSpur.com during July. WesSpur donated $560 from the money you spent there to Homes for Our Troops. Donation Tracking #1666-1301-1-341901-352022.
Last July we donated a portion of every dollar you spent at WesSpur.com to Homes for Our Troops, a fantastic organization which builds or modifies homes for U.S. soldiers who are returning home with life-changing injuries. We are doing it again this year and we hope to raise even more. Checkout the links below to find our more about what they do.
This Independence day, we will be honoring those who have sacrificed for our country by donating a percentage of every web order to Homes for Our Troops. This organization does a great service for severely wounded veterans, by building a new home or adapting an existing home for handicapped accessibility, at no cost to the veterans or their families. This organization is a highly rated, non-profit, non-partisan charity that does great work for the service men and women who have returned to the U.S.A. disabled or severely wounded. Check out some of their projects to benefit veterans.
June News and Specials
In the the June email newsletter we make reference to a Tree Climbing Championship coming up in Bellingham this July. Whoops! The competition in July is one of 3 regional competitions. See all of the PNW-ISA competitions on the PNW ISA site here: http://pnwisa.org/calendar/tree-climbing-competitions.html.
Several items which were on long manufacturer backorders are back in stock and available for immediate shipping.
May News and Specials
There's a lot going on at WesSpur in May!
For years Buckingham has made one of the most trusted lowering devices, the Port-a-Wrap III, right here in the U.S.A. This month, get either the Large or Nickel-Plated Large Port-a-Wrap III and save $10-$30 plus Free Shipping!
Sale ends 5/31. Limited to stock on hand, first come, first served!
To make money in the tree business, you have to make every dollar you spend on equipment go as far as possible. This May, make your dollar going even farther with sale pricing on select reels of Yale climbing and rigging lines, plus Free Shipping!
Coupon Code: SAMSAW10
Need a new hand saw? Grab a Samurai saw and save! Enter this code during checkout at wesspur.com for 10% off Samurai saws and blades. If you already have a sharp, fast-cutting saw, do you know someone who could use a new one? Forward this message and pass the savings along! May be combined with free shipping over $100 for maximum savings.
How cool would it be if there was store in your home town that sold WesSpur Tree Gear? What if you could try on a saddle, feel a new rope, or try the action on new carabiner before you bought?
You may not know it, but WesSpur has hundreds of dealers located across the country, and with your help, we could have a WesSpur dealer right in you home town! Let us know about a shop you think should carry the tree gear in our catalog, and you might get a local tree gear shop, plus a thank you from us.
The ISA Pacific Northwest Chapter Tree Climbing Competition will be be a great chance to climb, compete, and enjoy a great event here in Bellingham, WA. WesSpur is sponsoring the event with prizes for the climbing competition. Watch as arborists from B.C., Washington, and Oregon compete in beautiful Elizabeth Park.
Our selection of throw line kits has been greatly expanded to include the new Deluxe Throw Line Kits from the 2010 catalog and more throw weight size options for the Slick Line and Target Line throw line kits.
Week of April 12th
New clearance rope up on Thursday. Lots of Amsteel Blue this time.
Week of April 5th
Find the right pole saw or pole pruner set more quickly than ever in our new pole saws and pole pruners section. You'll also find new complete kits for the Fred Marvin “Bull” pruners, repair parts, and more.
Week of March 29th
Large update of clearance ropes in our clearance rope page. These ropes are all new arborist ropes, and vary from a few feet to over 100 feet.
Week of March 22nd
Add-on batten seat for the Tree Austria III arborist saddle quickly snaps in to the attachments on the saddle to add a compact bosun's seat that won't add much weight or bulk to the saddle, but is there when you need a seat.
The newest arborist saddle from Petzl is now available from WesSpur. The Sequoia Swing arborist saddle expands on the popularity of the Petzl Sequoia with a customizable, adjustable batten seat. This is one of the most innovative designs we've seen in a saddle in years, with quick-connect buckles, great padding and adjustability, and even adjustable width on the seat.
Week of March 15th
Yale Polydyne rigging line is now available in our rigging ropes section. This heavy-duty, double-braid rigging rope combines a polyester jacket for abrasion resistance with a nylon core for greater energy absorption and strength. Available in 3 diameters in pre-cut lengths, s600’ spools, and by the foot.
We also have a small update of clearance ropes, with some great pieces in the 100+ foot range. First come, first served.
Thorogood Lineman's boots are now online in 16” and 10” tops. These boots have some great features for spur climbing, including a raised heel, high top, steel shank, and safety toe, and are available at a very nice price.
March 5th
The WesSpur 2010 Arborist catalog is back from the printer and available by mail or download on our arborist catalog request page. We've also uploaded the new items from the catalog to our website, and there are quite a few. Check out some of the new items this year:
Week of January25th
Make sure WesSpur has your up-to-date address so that you will receive the 2010 catalog in the mail. If you purchased from us in 2009, we will automatically send you a 2010 catalog. If you need to sign up to receive our catalog, follow this link to request a catalog. (Note: we are currently out of 2009 catalogs, so all requestors will receive the 2010 catalog as their first catalog.)