Treestands are elevated platforms used by hunters in pursuit of game. Usually deer, but sometimes for other species. Unfortunately, hunters lose their lives or are seriously injured each year ...

SOCIAL CIRCLE, Ga.— During the 2023-2024 season, 14 of 29 total hunting incidents were tree stand use related, ... suggests that hunters review tree stand safety tips to avoid any mishaps ...

Tree stand safety to refresh before archery season. Story by Natasha Young • 5d. S OCIAL CIRCLE, Ga.— During the 2023-2024 season, 14 of 29 total hunting incidents were tree stand use related, ...

Treestand safety is a topic I cover every year, because I know firsthand the devastation a family experiences when they lose a loved to a treestand fall.

Tree stand safety is a topic I cover every year, because I know firsthand the devastation a family experiences when they lose a loved to a fall.

The doctor conducted a study published last year.A review of Jackson hospital records identified 33 patients with tree stand-related injuries. Of them, 33% were not admitted to the hospital.

That action, along with the safety belt, broke my fall while my toes remained on the platform of the stand. “Still don’t see those bucks,” I whispered, still clinging to the sapling.

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - For many hunters, a tree stand is their go-to for an elevated view of the forest, but without the right precautions, it can be one of the most dangerous parts of the hunt.

With archery season opening Saturday and running through Dec. 31 across our state, it is time to remind all of us that we need to be ultra-aware and conscious of ...

September is designated as tree stand safety month by the Virginia-based Tree Stand Safety Awareness Foundation. Be smart about it and never throw caution to the wind when fooling around with tree ...