I stopped by Wood's Logging Supply in Sedro Woolley today and got a 36" Logrite. [ATTACH]
I've been shopping for a hookaroon online since seeing that. I know I want a 36". So far, I like the Logrite. I might visit a few shops tomorrow...
I might have to try that. I have a history of back problems and all the bending over is the worst part of getting firewood.
I was going to but a stihl easy sharpener...until I saw the $50 price tag.
Blowers lose a lot of efficiency when they get dirty. Pull the blower off and hit it with compressed air. Q-tips and an old tooth brush might help...
Or, in my case, none of them.
My Lopi eating Douglas fir. [ATTACH]
FS permit, late winter/early spring, get the winter storm damage stuff before the competition.
Instead of going outside to take a leak, I go outside for more firewood...and take a leak on my way to the shed.
And it's usually what's growing next to the road! I've got some of my longest burns from lowly alder. The downside is cleaning ash outta the stove...
I love to fish winter steelhead, but it's really gone downhill here the last few years. Only a small fraction of my local waters are even open to...
Some people turn their nose up at red alder. I burn a bunch of it every year. Sits easy, dries fast, grows like a weed, and the bark is clean.
38° outside. Loaded a basically cold stove with Doug fir, paper birch, and red alder at 11:45. Final air adjustment to about 20% open with a stove...
Yes!
It's not. It was right over the trail to the back of my property and had become a safety hazard.
My redneck engineering skills are second to none. First tug, the top broke off. Second tug, the whole thing fell. [ATTACH][ATTACH][ATTACH]
With my climbing tree stand! Kidding.
This red alder in the back of my property is waaaay dead. I'd like to bring it down mostly because it's right next to my trail. It has an obvious...
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The mail man brought me an extended mag for my LCP yesterday. Great improvement! I could only get one and a half fingers on the grip before. Fits...