If it were me, I would snag a row of cedar rounds on one of the trips. It really does make quick lighting kindling. Don’t waste your time with a...
I expect to still be lighting the occasional fire in June. We are forecasted to get snow next week. Sunday might see 70 degrees for a high. You...
Wings and a cape? You don’t need bofe um.
Not a backcountry firefighter, but I have used crosscuts in designated wilderness areas. I am part of a crew that does trail maintenance in the...
Do us a favor and keep us posted as to what you like and dislike about your new trailer. I can’t believe what new and used trailers cost these...
That was only 30 minutes from my house. My friend was in town for a meeting and decided to bring his trailer and drag a load home. I guess the...
I got to cut some Doug fir with an old friend at his mother in laws place. We put almost 2 cord on his trailer for the 5 hour trip home and I...
I did something very similar to my splitter. I used square tube for the slats because I had some leftover pieces that were the right length. I...
I am still rallying my 2000 F250, but from what I hear, Ford had them pretty well sorted out for those years. The 6.2 gas is a very proven...
That is a purdy pile of larch. Good work!
It is about the best firewood available around here. Western Larch officially. It is harder to come by for the most part. I burn a combination of...
It was a really beautiful evening in the woods. I pounded my heart out on some double stacked wedges to get this larch to head uphill to the road....
I hope this counts. 2 saws pictured. My wife asked what I wanted to do for my birthday. I said that I wanted to cut a load of wood. It is finally...
A lever is a lever. When you buy your first real can’t hook or peavey, you will wonder how you got by without it. Good ingenuity!
Half your wood and half your hay by Groundhogs day. That’s they way I heard it.
Check out Weber Customs. Rod Webber is a neighbor of a friend of mine. Everything he does is top notch. He also builds custom rifles. Someday, I...
I was at a forest service saw training about 20 years ago when they told me that it is illegal in all 50 states to fall a tree at night. This...
For what it is worth, I like to free the log from the stump right away. Sometimes it is hard to tell exactly what is in tension or compression...
Congratulations! About 20 years ago I had the privilege of running a John Deere 1010 with a back hoe on it. It was about a 1962 model. It was...
1200 square foot ranch style. We burn wood from September through June. We go through 4 to 4 1/2 cords of Doug fir and Western Larch firewood a...
