Hunting Tips

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Summit Debuts New Dual Threat™ PRO SD Treestand and More for 2024

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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Man carries a Summit Dual Axis Hang-On treestand into the woods

OFF-SEASON CHECKLIST FOR TREESTAND MAINTENANCE

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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POST-SEASON MAINTENANCE: INSPECTING YOUR HARNESS SYSTEM

With another deer hunting season in the books, now’s the time when stands start to get taken down and put in storage while you eagerly await next fall. As you follow your checklist for off-season maintenance, this is the perfect opportunity to inspect a critical treestand lifeline–your Full-Body Fall Arrest Harness System (FBFAHS).

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Treestand Buyer's Guide

At Summit, we are constantly striving to build the world's best tree stands.  Every waking hour of our engineer's lives is devoted to the pursuit of the perfect tree stand. The truth about stands however is that there's no such thing. Stands, like fishing lures or game calls, are job specific - you wouldn't go deer hunting with duck calls now would you? Similarly, hunters should equip themselves with the stands that were engineered and built to fit their specific needs.

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Trimming Shooting Lanes

Many well-hidden stands need a little trimming done around them to ensure a clear shot, but don’t get carried away or you could ruin your hotspot. 

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