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silky fox

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  1. After a day like yesterday (which was intense)...it was a calm beginning to today as I cycled through the mist. Not exactly "Gorillas in the mist"...more like,"cows in the fog":)
  2. Fantastic picture Samuel....we have both come a long way since the deer park tree climbing days Ay?
  3. A third man would only become a trip hazard:D:D
  4. We did it!....and I used my ZigZag 2 prototype for the assesment climb:)
  5. I think he means "Silky":rolleyes: Chris has started on the Scrumpy:D
  6. My bike was loaded with freshly cleaned PPE this morning...today was a VERY important day. A man was coming to follow us for the day and consider us for approval. He is called Bruce and from the Arboricultural Association.
  7. Seen the link bro:thumbup: it does what it days on the tin......bombproof now.
  8. The are sturdy enough...that's for sure Jonny:)
  9. I'm very used to using a Hobbes block so I already know that one or two wraps can hold a big lump even controling the run with one hand:thumbup:
  10. I have had the pleasure of having a prototype ZZ2 for a couple of months now...Gustharts are taking orders for it now I think....if you liked the original...I would urge you to get this one. Its like the original but stronger.....works like a dream!:thumbup:
  11. The lad couldn't believe how quick we processed the tree...
  12. New week and two new additions to the Bang tidy crew....Arbortrolley and Connor..17 year old brand new to the industry on work experience from Kirkly hall college...my favourite side of Arb is teaching and Chris love to enthuse so its already been a worthwhile day:thumbup:
  13. :D:D thats me Plogs:thumbup: see you soon mucker...in here...Boathouse in Wylamby the train station to Newcastle.. £3.50 a pint of Moonshine!
  14. Forgot to mention...we now have an Arbortrolley!...happy days:)
  15. Sounds like a good bloke boss:thumbup:
  16. What a week...life is very different here compared to London...better quality of tree work...more friendly and hospitality from tbe customers and the scenery is in a different league!....the Leaves are turning now and I cant wsit for Autumn here...I am surrounded by woodland...trees everywhere....beautiful....and as for the Pubs...I cant remember the last time I drank beer.Scrumpyfor me these days...old Rosie...and for my last of the weekend...."Moonshine":)
  17. She is Perfect... well I only have one day of family time this week so I shall make the most of it. Worked hard this week. Great climbs...sweet rigging and dragged some big lumps to the chipper. Now I will unwind by making the Pilgrimage to the Cathedral city and catch up with my Son.
  18. DARKSTAR!...My 1970's Raleigh pioneer...it goes...wherever I go!

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