Recent content by cory

This stuff doesn't really get old to folks like us. Chopping out huge tops is awesome but seems doable, but the idea of doing it without a double tie in blows my mind

Geeeez! As if the crane game aint crazy enough without something like that happening. At least it wasn't an aloft incident.

Beast!!

He was a wizard. Wonder what he's doing these days

No dipsticks blows my mind

Interesting. I never thought of using no back cut but river birch is extremely strong like that. My usual method is lean it over using a narrow face (short: not open) and then repeat as needed making new felling cuts above the previous one until the trunk is parallel to the ground. Funny how...

Reread the thread. MB had a way about him, he is missed. And where the heck is Gerry?

Why go larger than 3/4"?

Is there a fair amount of logging near you or where you are going to be?

https://arstechnica.com/science/2025/11/10000-generations-of-hominins-used-the-same-stone-tools-to-weather-a-changing-world/?utm_campaign=website&utm_medium=email&utm_source=nautilus-newsletter

I'll bite. :?

Why'd they want the shade removed?