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atree

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  1. i would of anchor'din higher. , nice pic mike! im with u skyhuck on the peg front.
  2. i'll be there.............(would be cool tho,are you organising it?) richard do u remember an irish guy,gordon from threave? (sorry off topic)
  3. i think pegs are dangerous (slips etc)climbing/rigging lines get always get snagged, having said that i find myself using a couple if i have to go above my tip.
  4. ive given up on footlocking,pantin is way easier (i reackon)
  5. just doesnt sound very practical.just my view tho.
  6. this same guy as been seen using a pole saw from a harness WTF! doesnt the LA check there work?also how can the 'contractor' be so big in the area and do shoddy work all the time?first time ive heard things about them anyway coming from that area.
  7. nice job,gotta love those jobs wen u can crash it out big!!
  8. if it was a job then yes... i would just get on with it...but it wasnt. just throw throwline highs as you can go then see what happens,lol or just find an easier tree?
  9. yeah that was him. sanny,good stuff,ask richard about that felling job we done in ae for the bike track,was about 70degree slope in the snow and i only done a weeks felling at college:scared1: good times tho!
  10. lol thicker the better,keep warm and dry
  11. i know who that contractor is,dont think i should name names tho.were's pics of your quality work at guald??
  12. just depends if i can get my throwline there!
  13. cool,were did he come in the comp?
  14. yeah,matt palmer sells the sip's (about $350), what do you think of them?
  15. ive never seen them.who sells them?i dont mind the stihl ones!
  16. sorry just looked at it again and it makes sense!
  17. sweet as!do you tie the fig8 at the end or whatever length at ground level of you acces line then pull it up and over thebranch (im all things footlocking at the moment)
  18. take it the boss is getting them for you?
  19. atree

    Nightmare.

    good job!when i trim large macro hedges i can normally walk down the middle because there so dense which makes them not to bad 2 work on
  20. i was worried myself when i done my climbing/climb with saw ticket's,had this irish guy who was sweet as!you done many rigging jobs?
  21. nice one,how do you set the floating anchor for footlocking?like the ropeguide retrival one,doesnt it get tangled up whilst working?not as good as a double snapper tho.......
  22. How this? A whole bag of gear gone through a big Vermeer! yes been there done that, costme $3,500

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