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September News and Specials
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, 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.)