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Hidden behind said new hip, I think. I used a shortened treking pole...I used to trashtalk those foo-foo things, and still do for able bodied hikers, wearing trails double width with a pair of the carbon-tipped devils, but the single I now carry helps at times.

Funny y'all should bring this up... :D I'll start another thread with a report and more pics.

Thanks, guys. Sorry we won't see you, Wally, I'll tell her you said so.

I remember being that dumb...long time ago. :D

:lol: Might be true, since you still look pretty young, from here. :P

Nor do you, Jack. An inspiration, that's what you look like :).

Not really, Fi. I deal with it, like I did with the right one for years. I doubt I'll wait as long to get the left one fixed as I did for the right, being more familiar with the process and confident of a good outcome will help a lot when deciding to pull the trigger on it. NSAIDs help a fair...

Truth there, PF...both on the desirability of milling this clear oldgrowth Doug fir, and on the inability to get permit to do so, most cases. Sad. Willie...you forecast my future :). 064 has more work ahead, as does M :D. As for me...have to buy another couple of 6-packs of Deschutes Obsidian...

Melanie uses a 6 lb. maul with a 30 inch handle, and pops a splitting wedge until the work is down to the "woodshed to woodbox" splitting (aka woodstove ready sizes)...that's after we get in cut, split to load, hauled, and 'shedded. Got to multiply the advantage at every opportunity when the...

Put a couple of Tundra loads of firewood in the shed these last two days. FS permit for private use is a deal and a half...$10 bucks a cord, with enough attendant rules and regs to choke a horse :lol:. Fortunately, +32 years working on the Ranger District helps quite a bit, when hunting up...