It split about 10 feet down the trunk with about 25’ of trunk remaining. There was lean but not a lot of lean maybe five degrees out of plumb. And the rigging was almost directly above it in a big oak so virtually no loading of the trunk. It just surprised me that it split after the top was on...
So about three weeks ago I had a Norway maple split on me. It was a small tree barely ten inches at the dirt modest lean but nothing extreme. Easy enough to cut and let fly half of the tree and the rest needed some rigging. Once I got it limbed up and took the top out with rigging in another...
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