Pic of the sled up in the cut that I'm working in. I honestly can't tell you just how much I enjoy being out in the woods in the winter.....I am...
Here is a bow drill demonstration I did a while back. It's like riding a bike, once you learn it you keep getting better and faster. Some of...
Did pretty good today....Ended up getting 9 nice sized loads out....a mix of cherry, white oak, red oak and ash. Gonna hit it hard again...
They definately got it wrong here too....the brunt of it has stayed south of us so far. Some more bands to come through this evening and...
Same here. It's coming down pretty good right now. Hauled one load in so far, at least 11 more to go today!!
the snow hasn't even gotten started here yet.......but by the look of the radar it'll be starting up any time now.
Sorry dear, my videos aren't anything special (very basic). I'll try to make some better ones this year...
Welcome to our family, Chad.....we're glad to have you! I'm sure you'll fit right in by the sounds of it! Oh, and God Bless you for your service...
My account should be in the FHC page on YouTube. My username is TheConstitutionLover.
I'm looking forward to the snow.....I'll be our cutting with my winter rig! Hoping to get 12 sleighfuls in tomorrow and 12 on Sunday, if the...
What happened to your back? Yes we're s'posed to get 6-9", starting early tomorrow morning. I'm planning on cutting at least 12 more loads and...
Got three heaping "sleighfuls" (I think that's a word!?) cut and hauled in this evening, that'd probably last me one day of cooking. It's now...
Nope.....standing deads, most of it bark less and bone dry.... It's for the evaporator, it'll be fine.....lol
Well I'm inspired, and even though it's only 8° here this evening I decided to go out and work up a sweat....at least the wind isn't howling!!...
I have some vids of the process on youtube, hoping to get better footage and more edited video this year.....
I didn't make any last year due to poor timing and too many tree jobs lined up, but the year before last I boiled off 1000 gallons of sap which...
Looks like a small break in the brutally cold temps, combined with some fresh snow being predicted for tomorrow (6-9" locally), I may finally be...
I'm still wanting to build a shed for at least HALF of my hoard (21-24 cord). Just too many tree jobs last year to even attempt it. Only other...
Welcome aboard! You're one of my favorite kinds of newbs......you ain't afraid to jump right into the pond and post!! Beautiful setup,...
That IS an original Chappy suspension assembly, but I modified it pretty heavily to give it around 4" of additional travel....and i added a coil -...