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A mystery, sure enough.

I couldn't see one, Butch, but maybe from the camera's point of view a little face might have been in there. Eff...I have no real understanding of what that well kitted fellow was doing with his saw,wedges, and driver. Nor do I think he did. That was REALLY close. Lucky mofo, quick and lucky...

Three years going on ten, maybe? :)

For felling, agreed. Very prone to barberchair.

Not all individuals have that unhappy tendency to bend over under load, and almost always it is younger ones...just enough of them to make it necessary to pay attention early in a climb.

I'll throw in another vote for cottonwood. Nasty, totally untrustworthy. And a couple that may not be on many climbers radars. I don't really think of them as dangerous...unless you don't know their peculiarities. Western white pine can be very limber in the upper stem and can lay over under...