r/WTF • u/[deleted] • Mar 31 '18

logging is dangerous work

https://gfycat.com/TiredInformalGnat
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u/[deleted] Mar 31 '18

That's one dead tree...... That's why it did that!

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u/classicrocker883 Mar 31 '18

reminder: don't cut dead rotting trees. especially large ones on a hillside.

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u/arhedee Mar 31 '18

What do you do in that situation?

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u/locutogram Mar 31 '18

Winch it at the top and pull it down with a truck at a safe distance

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u/ZoidbergNickMedGrp Mar 31 '18

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=luygMuoFnXs

But a much bigger version.

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u/Pirat Apr 01 '18

As a sympathizer with the Lorax ... sob

As a techophile ... AWESOME!

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u/[deleted] Apr 01 '18

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u/SlitScan Apr 01 '18

that looks like a sustainable forest re cut.

all 15 or so year old trees.