#Tree stands hunting pro#

If you have ever used a climbing stick with a short standoff, you know how hard it is to comfortably climb when your toes are hitting the tree with each step. The v brackets have a deep stand off for more room between your boot and the tree. They also have a pivoting bracket system that follows the natural contour of the tree and a patented arch step technology that forms to your boot for secure tree climbing. XOP climbing sticks are constructed from 6061 aircraft grade aluminum with heat treated steel fast strap buttons that make hanging them quick, effortless and safe. Let's take a look at the XOP climbing sticks set. XOP has designed some really awesome products, but we prefer products made in the USA when we can get them. Lone Wolf climbing sticks and treestands are made in the USA and XOP products are made in China. He sold Lone Wolf and when the patents were up and the non compete period was over, he founded XOP and began making similar products. XOP stands for Extreme Outdoor Products and the company was started by the original founder of Lone Wolf Products. XOP climbing sticks and tree stands are very similar to Lone Wolf hunting products and here's why. You can see the recall here: Tethrd One Recall It also came as no surprise to us that they were recalled last year! We tried them last year and were not impressed. You may have seen others online recommending Tethrd One Climbing Sticks. We are real hunters with many years of hunting experience and actually use all of the products that we rate and review.īelow you will find our reviews of the top 10 climbing sticks that we have tested so that you can determine which climbing sticks are best for you. They are written by internet marketers trying to sell you on the climbing stick that they make the most money from. Some of these pages don’t even make sense! If you have done a google search for the best climbing sticks, then you have seen numerous pages that were clearly not written by deer hunters. We then rate and review them based on our findings.

#Tree stands hunting pro#

We are outdoor writers, contributors, field testers and pro staff that have used each of these climbing sticks to access our hang on tree stands and tree saddles. We are a team made up of real deer hunters.