John Woller Sr. our very own John Woller Sr., the founder of Summit. Treestands. Big John's vision, knowledge, and passion for.

180° Max SD The 180° Max SD is the most spacious climber that Summit offers and can hold up to 350 pounds, including gear. It comes with the popular Surround Seat, a full-coverage, adjustable seat with pockets that can be turned a full 180 degrees.

Climbing tree stands allow you to get mobile and hunt tucked-away spots that are too far from the trail for a ladder stand to be a feasible option. They also allow you to adjust your setup during a hunt if you realize that the deer traffic happens to be just out of range.

Dead Metal® Sound-Deadening Dead Metal® Sound-Deadening (SD) Technology Summit's Dead Metal Sound Deadening Technology keeps the noise down by filling in critical parts of your stand with custom-engineered expanding foam.

Where are Big Game products made? Since 1977, our office site in Windom, Minnesota is where management, engineering, marketing, sales, customer service, and shipping are all located. Our box blinds are manufactured in the U.S., where our steel products are imported from our factories overseas.

Millennium Outdoors, LLC Millennium Outdoors, LLC owns the brands of Millennium Treestands, Ol'Man Treestands, Millennium Marine and The CLAW. Millennium Outdoors LLC recognizes that these brands are widely recognized as “the market leader” in hunting-related products.

Slow-Growing and Strong-Branched Hardwood trees are usually stronger for climbing. Oak, sycamore, mature maples, buckeyes, or pines make good climbing trees. Often older apple and cherry trees grow large and strong enough to climb.

Yourself. Now I don't want to get this too incredibly tight. Because as I make my way up the tree. This has to go up with me this particular style carabiner here has a method.

Benefits of treestands Treestands allow the hunter to get out of the animals normal sight path, aiding in the likelihood of taking game. Animals that are shot while hunted from a treestand leave a better blood trail; since the shot would have entered high on the game, and exited closer to the ground.

Tree Climbing Benefits (In a Nutshell):

• self-confidence.
• focus.
• concentration.
• motor-skills development.
• hand-eye coordination.
• flexibility.
• spatial reasoning.
• problem-solving and decision making.

The Viper SD is the most popular stand in the Summit lineup. Its lightweight and strong aluminum build make it the climber of choice for hardcore hunters.

Proudly Manufactured in the USA Family Tradition Ladder Stands, Tripod Stands and Hanging Stands are made to the most demanding specifications for quality, durability and comfort. Each Stand is hand crafted by expert craftsmen who care about their work.

Best Ladder Stands

• Best Overall: Hawk 20-Foot Big Denali 1.5-Seat Ladder Stand.
• Best Value: Guide Gear 15.5-Foot Ladder Stand.
• Best Two-Person Stand: Hawk 18-Foot Denali 2-Man Ladder Stand.
• Best Extra-Wide Seat: Guide Gear 20-Foot 2-Man Double Rail Ladder Stand with Hunting Blind.

We've combined that passion with over 50 years of cumulative experience pushing the limits on product design, testing, manufacturing and bringing better products to the field. We design and engineer all of our products in-house at our Frankenmuth, MI headquarters.

Climbing a tree can build confidence and develop coordination, problem solving skills, and strength. As children play together in a tree, their social, creative and imaginative skills are enhanced. Children should be encouraged to climb safe trees.

Most Comfortable: Millennium M150 Monster Millennium is known for their great seats, so it shouldn't be surprising that we unanimously picked the M150 Monster as the most comfortable. It's the type of stand you can nap in and actually get quality sleep. The seat is mesh and has just the right give for comfort.