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  1. Burnham

    The Zipline/Speedline: Over or Under-rated?

    The first speedline I ever saw in use just blew me away. This was about 30 years ago; I was serving as a newbie harvest inspector. A cedar bolt cutter had a FS permit to harvest shake bolts, and the oldgrowth blowdown red cedar was upslope from the road and about 200 feet away. No kinda...
  2. Burnham

    The Zipline/Speedline: Over or Under-rated?

    No argument from me, there are days when I wonder what came over me to think this climbing gig was so attractive :D.
  3. Burnham

    The Zipline/Speedline: Over or Under-rated?

    It's my observation that the guys schlepping the brush out to the chipper are going to be the most enthusiastic about a speedline, the climber much less so. We gods aloft sometimes are not as willing as we might be to ease the labor of the grunts below...not always by any stretch of the...
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