I've had a Summit 180 climber for the last 18 years that I use 30+ times a year. Knock on wood, I haven't had any close calls. I was even a knucklehead and only started using a safety harness 7 years ago. With the Summit 180, you can sit with your back against the tree or sit facing the tree...
2 more scalloping/fishing trips to Florida
Taking my wife on her first gator hunt in Georgia
Archery whitetail at home before heading to Montana for Elk/Mule deer
Back to Georgia to hopefully fill 4-6 deer tags, plus some barrier island deer/hog hunting (pending draw)
I hunt a few WMAs around here. I've had luck on all of them at one time or another. Some are definately better than others. Most of the WMAs down here are planted pines with thick palmettos and gallberry bushes up to your armpits and a few hardwood bottoms and cypress/tupelo swamps mixed in...