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The ropes resting on the crotch below. Its not touching me

I just watched that footage again out of curiosity. At no point does the rigging line touch my chest as far as I could tell. Perhaps you were mistakenly seeing the climbline

True Ben. Andy called the next day. I shouldve thought to let you know, sorry. Thanks all for the kind words about Gaz. He was a rough fella with a rep that preceded him. Probably beat up as many men as Ive had posts here. But at work he was always a diamond. Always respectful of his co...

Thanks, that was a beech. Heavy. The guy who ran the ropes that day, Gaz, committed suicide by hanging a couple weeks ago. Early 50s.

That pic was 2010, Sean. That same hardware looks every bit as good today, still get used. I really look after the gear. A couple my 3/4 lines are looking a little worn around where Id be tying hitches and knots for catching big logs etc. Not much you can do about that. Whether i was contracting...

Never thought about it until now, lol. For arguments sake, if i only averaged at 5 trees a day through 300 days per year, its still 1500 trees. X 30, its a lot.

Its gotta be up there give or take. Minimum 1 a day. Maximum perhaps 20 a day over 30 years.

Thanks Brian. I should say that the guys on the ground here are both self employed and payed by the day, not the hour....so its also in their interests to keep things moving and flowing as easy and quick as possible so we can all get home faster. They seasoned guys too, ones a 12 year arborist...

True that. And when Im not sawing I can take them off altogether. In the fall Ill go back to saw pants.

Thanks again. We had a good trip, Stig. Its been a great summer for it in fact. Maybe we can do one more camp before the rains come. Pic attached of Buttle lake, Strathcona provncial park....14 miles of it. Cory the grip/spur image was just a bit of BS really. I was trying convey to need to...

Thanks all. New age, lol Stig. Im off camping for a few days. Have a good weekend guys

Todays job. Took 3 of us. A little patience throughout <iframe width="560" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/s3GG_0xTShs" frameborder="0" allow="autoplay; encrypted-media" allowfullscreen></iframe>