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Back atcha, Dave. I've never seen you make a post that was off the reservation...you know what you're doing. Different circumstances decree different methologies, at least to some degree.

Just goes to show you, Dave...there are no absolutes and no matter what you do to mitigate the hazards, once in a while it doesn't matter one little bit. But in felling trees out in the brush, I still maintain that watching the tree as you retreat is a fool's errand. Pick 'em up and put 'em...

I don't walk, no kidding, I move as quickly away as the ground conditions allow, run if possible. In my world, there is absolutely no way one could back away, you'd trip over something for certain. I try to have the escape route end behind a substantial tree if possible, and I want my back to...

Late to this thread, too much fun at the WCGTG and the FS climbing instructor workshop last week :). IMO, barberchar is not likely. And without a doubt, wild bounce should be expected...but there is no reason to be worried about that. You should be 30 feet away from the stump with you back...