I’ve been managing our woodlot for forty years and have learned a lot about cutting. It’s not a task for the irrational and it helps to understand a little physics, tree structure and your own physical limitations. Chaps are essential along with eyes and ears. The 45 degree exit path is essential and it’s good […]
I’ve watched both of your tree felling videos and wanted to say thank you! I didn’t realize the importance of a clean wedge, and had NO IDEA about making the back cut higher than the horizontal of the wedge cut.