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Pretty good, all considered. Tired is all. But I've managed to do my part of the falling this winter, so that is fine.

I hadn't teased you for a while, couldn't pass this one up.

This is one point where hardwoods differ a bit from conifers. Hardwoods as in "HARD" woods, that is. The wood doesn't compress much over and under the wedge, so you don't need to pound a lot on your wedges, before cutting to the hinge. They will hold the tree anyway, unless we are talking...

Because it was the only think that hit me as not being right in the video and it is something I always teach the apprentices not to do. With all the bore cutting we do, you have to know exactly where your bar tip is. Not really rocket science. Being mainly a production faller with arb work as a...

Having to look around the tree in order to determine where your bar tip is, is not a mistake as such. Merely a sign of being an inexperienced faller. So is IMO the alternate cutting and wedging. Set a wedge to hold the tree, cut to where you want your hinge to be, then wedge it over. Way faster.