Top Climbers Converging In Northampton Will Move 'Like A Squirrel' Through Trees

On Saturday, June 13th, in Northampton, Massachusetts, thirty-six of the region's most skilled professional tree climbers will compete in the 27th annual New England Tree Climbing Competition. In her hometown of Petersham, the president of the group, Bear LeVangie, explained to New England Public Radio's Carrie Healy, how competitors edge past one another in the treetop contests.