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I do a reaming cut on the side that will pinch ( I'm missing some nomen clature here, care to help, Burnham) as far in as I can reasonably get. Then I cut the sides, again reaming a bit and then just spring it from the other side, going hell for leather. On a valuable veneer log in hardwood...

I never borecut windfalls. Too hard to judge how much they are bent over in whatever direction. Misjudging that will get you pinced.. Reaming cuts are your friend in that situation, because if you are patient enough, you'll hardly ever get pinched. Setting a wedge or 3 is a great help as well...

The guy who made this video was my partner during the 1999 cleanup. He is trying to teach an apprentice to cut close to the stump in order to save the veneer log. In this case it is a poplar, so the log is worthless, a perfect practice tree. Again, too short bar and of course a needless amount...

I just thought of looking for what Youtube has under the Danish word for wind fall. Here is a guy who almost lost it for not paying attention: Can't embed this either. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4fYVvs-oj8Y

We usually have a big storm every 10 years here and some smaller ones in between. I caught the last year of cleaning up after the 1981 storm, when I got back from California in spring 1982. Then again a biggish one in 1993, the " Storm of the century" in 1999 and two major ones in 2013. We...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tLl7hS3UI5g

For some reason I can't embed..................what is wrong?

I just came across this video. It shows some of the dangers of cutting windfalls, even though he doesn't cut anything that is severely bent. I've literally years of experience in doing this in both hard and softwood. The 1999 storm alone took about 1½ years to clean up after. One thing I do...