- Sep 17, 2018
Falling from a Treestand: A Cautionary Tale from Tim Crawford
Opening day is a special day for hunters of all pursuits. However, there’s probably not a day that delivers more highs and positive anticipation for deer hunters. Not yet beaten down by cold and frustration, deer hunters can only think of climbing into their favorite stand in pursuit of the trophy they’ve dreamed about since the end of last season. Tim Crawford was no different that October morning as he climbed into his stand. His passion pushed him higher, but without a safety harness. Safety wasn’t top of mind that morning, hunting whitetails was. As Tim lay paralyzed on the forest floor for the next 8 hours, he had plenty of time to reflect on life, family and safety. Here’s Tim’s story.
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With deer hunting season over and spring upon us, now is the time to ensure your treestands remain in good condition during the off-season to make your fall pre-season prep even easier. Whether it’s for your favorite Summit climber or multiple hang-on setups, here are some tips for maintenance.
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Summit is proud to introduce the ultimate treestand, the Dual Threat™ PRO SD, a revolutionary climber designed to redefine the hunting experience. With its multi-tasking, adjustable Dual Threat front bar, this groundbreaking design offers unmatched versatility for both rifle hunters and bow hunters, setting it apart from other treestands on the market. Also joining the 2024 new product lineup are the Dual Position Seat and Element Safety Harness.
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Our popular View From Your Summit Sweepstakes is back for the 2024 season! See how you can win a brand new climber of your choice as part of a grand prize package worth more than $1,000.