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Two Tree Guys - Audio Podcast

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Pro tree-industry veterans Phil Rogacki & Jared Abrojena are hanging out, sipping a cold one, and talking about the day. Come along as Phil & Jared expand your view of what the tree service industry is about and how it infinitely intertwines with innovation, history, adventure, the great outdoors, the future, and, oh yeah, beer.

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#133: What’s Your Story? - Andy Harem

Two Tree Guys - Audio Podcast ·

2024/11/27

In this episode, we dive into the adventurous life of a man who’s lived a journey full of physical challenges and personal growth. From his Minnesota roots to Colorado, he excelled in sports like rock climbing, wrestling, and diving, even earning a scholarship for art. After a year of college wrestling, he joined the Marine Corps, which reshaped his perspective on leadership and life. He went on to pursue ice climbing, raft guiding, and tree work, eventually becoming a foreman. After training for

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37:08

#132: Full Length Episode - The Academy Instructors

Two Tree Guys - Audio Podcast ·

2024/11/24

Join us with The Academy Instructors after their 2023 Summit Meeting where they share their experiences with teaching and working production.

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40:35

#131: What’s Your Story? - Alex McIntosh, Geoff...

Two Tree Guys - Audio Podcast ·

2024/11/18

Alex, Geoff, and Ryan join us from The Academy training facility in Loveland, CO to talk about their paths into the industry, near misses, gear and more.

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38:02

#130: Training Talk - Kyel Ciufi and Andy Harem -...

Two Tree Guys - Audio Podcast ·

2024/11/08

Join lead instructors Andy and Kyel from the The Academy CO Bootcamp as they break down what it takes to run a successful three-day tree care training bootcamp. Covering everything from intense pre-camp prep—sourcing wood, gathering gear, and setting up training spaces—to hands-on training days focused on chainsaw safety, climbing operations, and working aloft, they give listeners a roadmap for hosting a safe, efficient, and engaging bootcamp. Hear tips on managing trainer-to-student ratios,

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#129: What's Your Story? - Rodlyf Bresil

Two Tree Guys - Audio Podcast ·

2024/10/30

Rodlyf grew up surrounded by violence and drug addiction and spent time in and out of shelters in Brooklyn. As a child he was able to find positive adult influences that instilled in him a strong work ethic. For the past 15 years, he has worked for the Department of Agriculture, focusing on an eradication program targeting the Asian long-horned beetle. He spends much of his time climbing trees in Central Park and Prospect Park, searching for signs of beetles. Rodlyf is now dedicated to passing on

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28:36

#128: Innovation Talk - Phil Rogers - Clogger...

Two Tree Guys - Audio Podcast ·

2024/10/26

Phil Rogers discusses Clogger’s high-performance chaps and the cost of ownership for various types of PPE. Their next-generation chaps feature improved attachment systems, better breathability, flexibility, and enhanced washability. He highlights how downtime due to broken gear and the need to buy multiple replacements diminish any initial cost savings. Rogers emphasizes that the real value lies in durability and performance, especially as productivity drops when the heat index rises. Clogger, a

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25:46

#127: What's Your Story? - Phil Berwick - Living...

Two Tree Guys - Audio Podcast ·

2024/10/19

Meet the 67-year-old tree expert who's been climbing for almost 50 years. He started at 17 and had to be rescued out of the tree on his first climb! Hear about his journey from post-Vietnam tree work, pruning during dormancy, and battling Dutch Elm Disease—plus his faith and commitment to preserving trees whenever possible.livingtreecare.com

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35:05

#126: Innovation Talk - Greg Good - Good Rigging...

Two Tree Guys - Audio Podcast ·

2024/10/09

From the forests of Switzerland to studying mechanical engineering and earning a master’s degree in forestry, Greg’s career has been far from conventional. After working in various roles, he eventually launched his own tree care company. Faced with tough challenges in the field, Greg invented the groundbreaking GRCS winch in 1997, revolutionizing how tree work is done. The idea came to life during a tricky job removing a dead silver maple over a tile-roofed home, where crane access

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23:41

#125: What's Your Story? - Cameron Kuklick Part 2

Two Tree Guys - Audio Podcast ·

2024/10/07

Cameron, a tree care specialist at Sennebogen, is back on the 2TG podcast to share his journey of physical recovery and the insights he's gained along the way.

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37:11

#124: Training Talk - Meredith Lischer and Andrew...

Two Tree Guys - Audio Podcast ·

2024/09/24

Meredith and Andrew teach us about Oath Soil Life products and how their microbes create a strong support system for trees and promote healthy growth. These powder packets, which have been in development for 30 years, contain 150 strings of healthy soil microbes which increase the microbial diversity in the soil. www.oathsoillife.com

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31:54

#123: What's Your Story? - Cortland Johnson - Twin...

Two Tree Guys - Audio Podcast ·

2024/09/18

Cortland was born in CA and started climbing trees at the age of 17 through his family owned business. He joined the army after attending Sac State and was deployed a year later. While in Iraq Cortland was a part of a 9 man QRF team. After his deployment he was looking for that same sort of camaraderie and could only find it within the tree industry. He is now running his own tree company and learning as much as he can about training.

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#122: What's Your Story? - Megan Bujinowski

Two Tree Guys - Audio Podcast ·

2024/09/09

Megan grew up a tomboy and learned about forestry in her vocational high school. After graduating from college with two degrees she got a job training telecom tower climbers rope access techniques. Next she joined Husqvarna and did product training with them for 3 years before going onto Wright Tree Service as a safety supervisor. She now owns her own training company - www.upward-training.com where she works with owners to be safer and more productive.

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#121: What's Your Story? - Patrick Fitch and Peter...

Two Tree Guys - Audio Podcast ·

2024/08/29

Patrick and Peter join our guest host David O’Neill to share stories and insight into rope rescue and the arborist community.

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26:31

#120: Training Talk - TCIA CEO Dave White - Get the...

Two Tree Guys - Audio Podcast ·

2024/08/19

Dave White, CEO of TCIA, shares with us tips and tricks for succeeding in the tree business. He covers everything from fractional employees to effective networking and explains why it is important to avoid becoming too busy working IN the business rather than working ON the business.

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14:43

#119: What's Your Story? - Dustin Goodman

Two Tree Guys - Audio Podcast ·

2024/08/08

Dustin joins Phil to share his experience at at TCIA Expo and talk a bit about Treepalooza in FL.

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30:06

#118: Innovation Talk - Austin Dean - Studson...

Two Tree Guys - Audio Podcast ·

2024/07/30

Austin came from a ski racing background and realized there was an opportunity to bring action sports safety technology to the construction industry. The helmets that they have developed are ANSI type 2 rated and are made with Koroyd which are superior from an impact perspective and breathability. They even have a helmet with a NFC chip which can store your medical profile or any other pertinent information.

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27:57

#117: What’s Your Story? - Brandon and Hunter Hoggard

Two Tree Guys - Audio Podcast ·

2024/07/18

Brandon got his start in the Texas oil fields and transitioned over to trees after seeing what his mom was charged for some tree work. He started his YouTube learning and never looked back. His son, Hunter, started working in trees right out of high school. He had tired a bit of construction before and decided tree work was more his thing. His first job was doing line clearance!

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#116: What’s Your Story? - Justin Sizemore

Two Tree Guys - Audio Podcast ·

2024/07/10

Justin was born in Oxford, Ohio. He went to college for Homeland Security and Terrorism and participated in the National Guard for 6 years. Out of college he worked cyber security and IT but wasn’t feeling fulfilled and missed the outdoors. He had a neighbor with a White Pine that he needed taken down so Justin started learning about tree removals via YouTube. He continued working full time in cyber security while doing side tree work. He finally decided to get a truck and dump trailer and leave

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#115: Full Episode - Josiah Georgeson

Two Tree Guys - Audio Podcast ·

2024/06/29

Work Safety Territory Manager for Edelrid, Josiah Georgeson, joins us in the studio to share his story about leaving school for biomedical engineering and getting into tree work. He started as a groundsman and decided he’d “rather be the pitcher than the guy in the outfield” and got into climbing. He pushed through his fear of heights and continues to climb and pursue his passion for gear and training.

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#114: Todd Braguglia - Innovation Talk - Rec The River

Two Tree Guys - Audio Podcast ·

2024/06/10

Todd and Jesse are hosting the second annual Rec The River event July 11-14 on the New River in Ivanhoe, VA. They are combining their passions for river rafting and tree climbing into 4 days of learning unique skills, conversing with peers, floating the river and relaxation. Check it out on Facebook - Rec the River Group or https://www.treepeoplegear.com/rec-the-river.

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