General Tree pics

[Steve Bullman]

cant believe you felled that huge bit on the groundie.....is he alive still?

[josharb87]

unfortunatly yes, diddnt put him in hospital today

[High Scale]

Mikey T and Stu yesterday, end weight, a cold day.

[David Humphries]

todays chestnut

 

cut and drop 90% 5 hours work 2 groundies]

 

Mikey T and Stu yesterday, end weight, a cold day.

 

 

 

 

fine set of shots fellas

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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[John Shutler]

brilliant machine

[Stephen Blair]

is that a smaller thinnings machine john?they are amazing to watch.

[Tree Man Tom]

brilliant machine

 

Would love the chance to operate one of those!

 

Anyone know what route you should go down to operate one? Start as a feller with just you and a saw, then work your way up?

[John Shutler]

is that a smaller thinnings machine john?they are amazing to watch.

 

its alot bigger than it looks, the bar was around 24" but the opperator is able to double cut to fell larger trees, great bit of kit

[Mozza]

Awesome machine John, Great stuff!!

[John Shutler]

Would love the chance to operate one of those!

 

Anyone know what route you should go down to operate one? Start as a feller with just you and a saw, then work your way up?

 

in days gone by maybe, by all accounts its a difficult job to get into and involves dedication and hard work. barony college are holding 2 eight week courses next year with very limited places, otherwise sweden and finland are your best options