Peter Jenkins hangs out in "Nimrod," a 100-year-old white oak tree in Atlanta. He's used the tree to teach thousands of people the basics of tree climbing.

Tree Climbing
Date: 8/26/2006

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This is not, apparently, just a course for scholarship athletes looking to remain eligible. It's a course you can take if you're just a kid...or if you're old enough to think your tree climbing days were over. KUNC's Nancy Greenleese has our story from Wheat Ridge, Colorado.

See professional tree-climbers in action.