BRANCHING OUT

Winnipeg tree climber turns her work into passion

- STEVE LAMBERT

Jordyn Dyck, an arborist and competitive tree-climber, has racked up an impressive number of wins, most recently at the annual Prairie Chapter Tree Climbing Championship last month in Calgary.

Climbing up trees, wrangling with ropes and navigating twisted odd-angled limbs may not be everyone’s idea of a great day.

But it is to Jordyn Dyck, who has turned her job as an arborist into a passion leading to international tree-climbing competitions.