But as she climbs to new heights almost daily, tree climbing has become both her occupation and her passion. “We’re kind of a different breed,” said Whittlesey, 39. “There’s not too many ...

Guardian and Liberty are doing fine and are starting to work on a new nest on a tree very near to the old one.

“We had a high climber decorate the tree, and we measured it top to bottom at that time, and that’s how we got our 222 foot ...