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  1. stig

    French Cedar Removal

    Watch yo mouth kid. I wear plaid shirts for winter logging! Thought of you today, Willie. I wore my new carbon spurs for a Norway maple takedown, and the GRCS has been ordered from the US. Most expensive visit I've ever had with a treehouser:lol:
  2. stig

    French Cedar Removal

    Me too, but that is somewhat beside the point. Man, every logger should be able to grow one of those!
  3. stig

    French Cedar Removal

    No Jed. We need to educate the " handle bar mustached, red neck idiots" to make them see that it is in the best interest of this industry that we all take care of the rookies and teach them how to work smart, safe and fast. I'm doing my part of that, how about the rest of you?
  4. stig

    French Cedar Removal

    I don't think it was dangerous, but in a teaching situation, things should be done the right way, every time. I'm still thinking about how much fun it would be to be able to do a workshop for apprentices on a tree like that. One of the best things about teaching is that one gets the opportunity...
  5. stig

    French Cedar Removal

    Bull, Jed !. It was not about getting a tree down the cheapest way. It was a wonderful teaching opportunity that was screwed up by a bunch of incompetent teachers. Of which we have plenty here BTW. They don't get much joy from my apprentices, at the forestry school. as for sideloading chains...
  6. stig

    French Cedar Removal

    Yes, the instructors failed to do their job, sadly. They should have taken way smaller picks, that way more of the students could have had a chance at working in the tree. The cost of having a crane on the site for longer time doesn't really matter in a teaching situation like that. Still a...
  7. stig

    French Cedar Removal

    What a great opportunity for a bunch of forestry students to get to tackle a tree that size. It'll be a while before they forget that..
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