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Yes and no cory. They are protected fairly well by the brim of my hardhat and a lot of times the snow will roll right off them. They tend to fog up a little too but not real bad. Rain is the worst, everytime you look up they get a drop or two of water on them. I carry a couple paper towels...

Haha funny, thanks guys

Mamma said there'd be days like this...

Good explanation Sean. One nice thing about this forum is all the ideas and techniques that get bounced around. It gets me to thinking outside the traditional box. 99% of the time I will probably do it the old fanshioned way but now I have new options to explore. I forgot about those kind of...

I cut a lot of wooden wedges when I need them. They aren’t hard enough to actually wedge with but you can drive them in far enough to prevent a tree from setting back or you can use them to stack a regular wedge on top of. To make them I just cut vertically down through a fresh stump in the...

I might have to try that, thanks

I might have to try that, thanks

Hourly, which I like because I can pace myself and still make about $365 a day.

Yes the company bought a new Timber Pro this year. That means the sawyers get all the steep ground and oversized trees, typically 28” plus. I’ve seen him cut 48” trees but once they hit the ground he can’t move them. The grinder is nice for heavy work but it’s generally just a touchup at...

It gets light about 8ish. If I don't get into any dirt I will run one chain a day but I will probably touch it up with a chisel bit file at least once in 7 hrs. Yes the wood is frozen but not frozen really really hard yet and it is problematic. With my normal k&h wedges the tree tries to spit...

Waiting for daylight so I can start falling and the thing I look forward to the least when I get home in the afternoon, grinding chains.