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The Groundie Book - Jeff Jepson

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Size Guide

Official measurement charts for climbing harnesses, chainsaw protective trousers, shoes, gloves, and jackets. All measurements are in centimeters unless otherwise specified.

Petzl

Size	Waist Belt (cm)	Leg Loop (cm)	Body Height (cm)	Weight (g)
0	65–80	44–59	160–180	1 935
1	70–93	47–62	165–185	1 975
2	83–120	50–65	175–200	2 075

Applies to Petzl AVAO & SEQUOIA. Measurements refer to body measurements, not clothing measurements.

Teufelberger TreeMotion

Size	Hip/Waist (cm)	Thigh/Leg Loop (cm)	Max User Weight
S	69–86	38–57	150 kg
M	80–105	42–72
L	92–129	48–87

Applies to TreeMotion Pro X. Unisex ergonomic design. Max 150 kg including equipment.

DMM Kinisi

Size	Waist Measurement (cm)	Leg Loop (cm)
S (Small)	65–83	44–59
M (Medium)	75–102	47–63
L (Large)	88–123	51–73

Applies to Kinisi MAX, PRO and KEY. Side rings should be centered on the hip or slightly forward. Max 150 kg.

ArbPro Climb Tech Gamma

Size	Waist (cm)	Regular Leg Length (cm)
XS	80	80
S	86	81–83
M	90	85–86
L	94	88–89
XL	98	86
2XL	102	86

Class 1 chainsaw protection, Type A, 20 m/s. Slim design with 4-way stretch.

Camp Safety (Tree Access)

Size	Waist Measurement (cm)	Leg Loop (cm)
XS/S	60–80	40–55
M/L	75–100	48–65
XL/XXL	90–120	55–75

Check the manufacturer's current datasheet for model-specific measurements. General guidelines are shown above.

Courant (Koala / Honos)

Size	Waist Measurement (cm)	Leg Loop (cm)
S	62–80	40–56
M	76–98	48–64
L	88–118	53–72

Check the manufacturer's current datasheet for model-specific measurements.

NOTCH Catalyst

Size	Waist Measurement (cm)	Leg Loop (cm)
S/M	66–96	41–61
L/XL	86–121	51–76

Check the manufacturer's current datasheet for model-specific measurements.

Pfanner – Men/Unisex (Waist Circumference)

Size	Waist (cm)	Regular Leg Length (cm)	Long Leg Length (cm)	Short Leg Length (cm)
2XS	74	80	87	75
XS	80	80	87	75
S	86	80	87	75
M	92	80	87	75
L	98	80	87	75
XL	104	80	87	75
2XL	110	80	87	75
3XL	116	80	87	75
4XL	122	80	87	75

Body measurements. Choose leg length (regular/long/short) separately.

Pfanner – Stretch-Zone® (EU Size)

EU Size	Waist (cm)	Regular Leg Length (cm)	Long Leg Length (cm)
42	74	80	88
44	78	80	88
46	82	82	90
48	86	82	90
50	90	82	90
52	94	82	90
54	98	83	90
56	102	83	90
58	108	83	90
60	114	83	90

Waist measured at the top edge of the trousers (Bundweite). Stretch-Zone provides an elastic fit.

Arbortec Breatheflex / BreatheFlex Pro

Size	Waist (cm)	Short Leg Length (cm)	Regular Leg Length (cm)	Long Leg Length (cm)
XS	63–71	–	79	–
S	71–87	74	79	84
M	81–89	74	79	84
L	89–97	74	79	84
XL	97–107	74	79	84
XXL	107–114	74	79	84
3XL	114–122	–	79	–
4XL	122–129	–	79	–
5XL	129–137	–	79	–

Leg length = inseam (crotch to ankle bone). BreatheFlex Pro has a slimmer fit in the thighs and legs than standard Breatheflex.

SIP Protection

Size	Waist (cm)
XS	66–74
S	74–82
M	82–90
L	90–98
XL	98–106
XXL	106–117
XXXL	117–129
XXXXL	129–141

Body measurements. Leg length varies per model – see product datasheet. If size differs, custom manufacturing can be ordered.

ArbPro Sigma ClimbTech / Delta

Size	Waist (cm)	Leg Length (cm)
XS	80	80
S	86	81–83
M	90	85–86
L	94	88–89
XL	98	86
2XL	102	86

Body measurements. 4-way stretch material.

Treehog Essential

Size	Waist (cm)	Leg Length (cm)
S	72–80	78
M	80–88	80
L	88–96	82
XL	96–106	82
XXL	106–116	82

Check the manufacturer's current datasheet for model-specific measurements.

Tilia Unika

Size	Waist (cm)	Leg length (cm)
S	74–84	80
M	84–94	82
L	94–104	82
XL	104–114	82
XXL	114–124	82

Check the manufacturer's current data sheet for model-specific measurements.

Arbortec (Scafell Lite / Ascent Pro / Kayo)

EU	UK	US	Foot Length (cm)	Foot Width (cm)
36	3	4	24.3	8.4
37	4	5	25.0	8.6
38	5	6	25.6	8.7
39	6	7	26.3	8.9
40	6.5	7.5	27.0	9.0
41	7	8	27.6	9.2
42	8	9	28.3	9.3
43	9	10	29.0	9.5
44	10	11	29.6	9.6
45	10.5	11.5	30.3	9.8
46	11	12	31.0	9.9
47	12	13	31.6	10.1
48	13	14	32.3	10.2
49	14	15	33.0	10.4

Foot length: measure with even weight distribution, heel to longest toe. Choose a larger size if you are in between.

ArbPro EVO 2 / NEO / EVO Safety

EU	UK	US	Foot Length (cm)	Mondo Point (cm)
38	5	6	22.0	24.0
38.5	5.5	6.5	22.5	24.5
39	6	7	23.0	25.0
40	6.5	7.5	23.5	25.5
40.5	7	8	24.0	26.0
41	7.5	8.5	24.5	26.5
42	8	9	25.0	27.0
42.5	8.5	9.5	25.5	27.5
43	9	10	26.0	28.0
44	9.5	10.5	26.5	28.5
44.5	10	11	27.0	29.0
45	10.5	11.5	27.5	29.5
46	11	12	28.0	30.0
46.5	11.5	12.5	28.5	30.5
47	12	13	29.0	31.0
47.5	12.5	13.5	29.5	31.5
48	13	14	30.0	32.0

EU size may run half a size small – consider sizing up. Mondo Point = foot length + approx. 2 cm toe room.

Zamberlan (Logger Pro GTX / Treelogy GTX)

EU	Foot Length (cm)
37	22.9
38	23.5
39	24.2
39.5	24.7
40	24.9
40.5	25.1
41	25.5
42	26.1
42.5	26.4
43	26.7
44	27.4
44.5	27.8
45	28.3
45.5	28.8
46	29.3
47	29.7
48	30.2
49	30.8

ZBPK last: good heel grip, generous toe box. May fit half a size smaller than everyday shoes. Measure foot with sock on.

Andrew / Cervino Wood (EU Size)

EU	Foot Length (cm)
38	24.0
39	24.7
40	25.3
41	26.0
42	26.7
43	27.3
44	28.0
45	28.7
46	29.3
47	30.0

Standard EU → foot length conversion. Check manufacturer's data sheet for exact fit.

Granberg (EN ISO 21420:2020)

Hand Size	Label	Hand Circumference (cm)	Hand Length (cm)
6	XS/S	15.2	16.0
7	S	17.8	17.1
8	M	20.3	18.2
9	L	22.9	19.2
10	XL	25.4	20.4
11	XXL	27.9	21.5
12	3XL	30.4	>21.5

According to EN ISO 21420:2020. Hand size = number designation from the standard. Sizes 7–12 most commonly available.

Pfanner StretchFlex (palm width flat)

Palm Width (cm)	Size
7	S
8	M
9	L
10	XL
11	XXL
12	3XL

Measure the palm width flat with a ruler or tape measure. Size up for a looser fit. StretchFlex provides an elastic, finger-agile fit.

SIP Protection Chainsaw Gloves

Size	Hand Circumference (cm)
S	17–19
M	19–21
L	21–23
XL	23–25
XXL	25–27

Measure circumference around the widest part of your hand (knuckles). Check the product data sheet for model-specific measurements.

Guide (159 / 5148W9 / 590W)

Size	Hand Circumference (cm)
7 (S)	17–19
8 (M)	19–21
9 (L)	21–23
10 (XL)	23–25
11 (XXL)	25–27

Guide Gloves use European hand sizes. Check the manufacturer's data sheet.

NOTCH (Canopy Work / Arctic ArbLast)

Size	Hand Circumference (cm)
S	17–19
M	19–21
L	21–23
XL	23–25
XXL	25–27

Check the manufacturer's data sheet for model-specific measurements.

Treehog Gripflex

Size	Hand Circumference (cm)
S	17–19
M	19–21
L	21–23
XL	23–25

Check the manufacturer's data sheet for model-specific measurements.

Arbortec (BreatheFlex Pro / Breathedry / Caiman)

Size	Chest (cm)	Waist (cm)	Body Length (cm)
XS	84–89	70–75	166–171
S	90–95	76–81	172–177
M	96–101	82–87	178–183
L	102–107	88–93	184–189
XL	108–113	94–99	184–189
XXL	114–121	100–109	184–189
3XL	122–129	110–117	184–189

Body measurements. Check the product page for specific model size information.

Pfanner (Ventilation Jacket / Nanoshield)

Size	Chest (cm)	Waist (cm)
XS	82–86	72–76
S	86–90	76–80
M	90–94	80–84
L	94–98	84–88
XL	98–104	88–94
XXL	104–110	94–100
3XL	110–116	100–106
4XL	116–122	106–112

Body measurements. Check the manufacturer's data sheet for model-specific measurements.

SIP Protection (Thermo Softshell / Ninja)

Size	Chest (cm)	Waist (cm)
XS	80–88	68–76
S	88–96	76–84
M	96–104	84–92
L	104–112	92–100
XL	112–122	100–110
XXL	122–132	110–120
XXXL	132–142	120–130

Body measurements. Check the product data sheet for model-specific measurements.

Stein (Sentinel Fleece / X25 VentOut)

Size	Chest (cm)	Waist (cm)
S	88–96	76–84
M	96–104	84–92
L	104–112	92–100
XL	112–120	100–108
XXL	120–128	108–116
3XL	128–136	116–124

Check the manufacturer's current data sheet for model-specific measurements.

Description

"Groundie" is the ideal book for new tree workers. This book guides you step by step through a typical working day and the skills needed to succeed as a ground worker.

"Groundie" is the perfect book for the newly qualified tree worker. This book is at once a training manual, a staff handbook and even a travel guide, taking the reader step by step through a typical day of production tree work. From the workshop to the worksite, it covers in detail all the skills required to become a successful ground worker. Along with a helmet and protective trousers, every newly hired ground worker should be handed this book by their employers or supervisors.

Features

Step-by-step guide through a typical day for a groundie, from the workshop to the worksite and home[1][2].
Detailed instructions for all the necessary arboriculture skills for ground staff[1].
Illustrated with simple, easy-to-understand images for better comprehension[1].
Written by Jeff Jepson, author of bestsellers such as "Tree Climber's Companion"[2][3].
Perfect for beginners and as required reading for new employees in tree care companies[2].
Covers basic knots, safety, equipment and daily routines[2].

Technical specifications

Author: Jeff Jepson
Publisher: Beaver Tree Publishing
Number of pages: 176 pages[1]
Format: Softcover (paperback)[2]
Language: English
Country of manufacture: USA[2]
Part number: GWB[2]

The Groundie Book - Jeff Jepson

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