How do the wheel loaders do on uneven ground or steep grades? I'm not in the mountains by any means but it's pretty hilly here. The last guy I worked for had a pretty sweet tractor but that thing always felt so damn tipsy.
Yeah a mini or a skid steer would be key. I do move a lot of wood by hand. It's back braking of course. I get a lot of calls for grinding and a lot of the trees I take down are big. Even when the tree is small and easy to take down. Big root flares. They take forever with the little rental...
I wish I had a loader of some kind. I move too much by hand. Property might actually be my next purchase over machinery because I'm running out of space to put things.
I think I might buy a stump grinder this year. I've used some big ones in the past working for other guys but since I started my own biz I've been renting. The best thing I can rent around here ( without paying a fortune) is a 25 horse Carlton. It gets the job done but man is it painfully slow...
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