'Slash roads'- A couple of thoughts for the next time. The forwarder doesn't like to drive over slash like a skidder, too many exposed hoses. They are ending up wider than originally planned. Space out slash roads/piles/windrows further than 100.

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Comment by Jakob Berger on November 17, 2014 at 5:08pm

Just wondering--why not do a whole tree harvest, skid out the entire tree, limb into several piles, and add matches?

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