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  1. speelyei

    Looking for Asplundh LCQS

    somebody hooked me up with a free set. Thanks anyway.
  2. speelyei

    Looking for Asplundh LCQS

    If SFEnt doesn’t move on this, I’ll take them.
  3. speelyei

    Sena comm systems

    Had Sena SMH10, croaked after about a month. Sena has carefully crafted a return/warranty process that makes it unlikely they will ever have to see or deal with a faulty unit, because the required documentation and procedure is so frustrating most folks will just throw up their hands and eat the...
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    When you see the Petzl Chicane

    My God, I watched that on my work phone. If that link lasts more than a day without moderator action, I’ll know things have really changed around here
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    When you see the Petzl Chicane

    Pics attached.
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    When you see the Petzl Chicane

    Remember, Chicanery is the use of trickery to achieve a financial, political, or legal goal.
  7. speelyei

    I don’t love what I do....

    "Find something you LOVE and you'll never 'work' a day in your life". platitude: noun a remark or statement, especially one with a moral content, that has been used too often to be interesting or thoughtful. We are talking about a blue-collar labor job, one that can be parlayed into a...
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    Spurless work positioning

    I think a big key element to doing spurless work is to get a real good high central Tie-in. You are going to be sitting in the saddle, like a swing on the swing set. With your weight seated firmly in the saddle, you will develop a second nature sense of balance and support. It is a little...
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    Redwoods near Portland Oregon?

    There are a bunch of individual and small clumps in the greater Portland metro area. As I recall, some pretty good ones on the west side near the zoo, at the arboretum, etc. Here's a link to some with an address: https://savetheportlandredwoods.wordpress.com/ Also of interest...
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    Feeling Frustrated!

    Not necessarily. With the amount of beetle kill and the droughts in California, all sorts of lucrative contracts are available to anyone capable of putting in a bid. The number of tree services/fallers/hazard remediation companies grows weekly. There are serious downsides to such rapid growth...
  11. speelyei

    Arbormaster saddle, carabiners, eye splice, stuff.

    Sold! Climb safe and enjoy, Mike. Thanks for the advice Grais. Tom, feel free to delete the thread.
  12. speelyei

    Arbormaster saddle, carabiners, eye splice, stuff.

    over 200 views, and not one offer? Haha, you guys are silly.
  13. speelyei

    Arbormaster saddle, carabiners, eye splice, stuff.

    Selling my Arbormaster saddle with all the trimmings. I am 6', 180, and this fits me in summer and winter. 1 seasons use on micro trees in the desert. Includes: DMM hitch climber, petzl micrograb, one steel auto locking biner, 2 steel captive eye locking biners, steel bucking ham snap, twisted...
  14. speelyei

    Free stuff and Sayonara!

    Well, I'm gonna be a Cop. I've wanted out of the tree industry for a while, and sometimes when the cage door swings open, well, best get going before it shuts again!
  15. speelyei

    Free stuff and Sayonara!

    Tom, Caleb, Jim, Will... four books, four dudes... seems pretty straightforward! Need shipping for Will and Tom.
  16. speelyei

    Free stuff and Sayonara!

    Was it my wish that was granted, or a lot of other peoples? Either way, I am leaving the tree industry... of my own free will, thank you very little! Now, on to the freebies: The Body Language of Trees, Mattheck 9th Ed Guide for Plant Appraisal How Trees Stand Up and Fall Down USDA Field...
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    Field Supervisor/Trainer

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    Field Supervisor/Trainer

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    Urban Forestry Instructor Position on Oregon Coast

    Re: Urban Forestry Instructor Position on Oregon C Mos' def, it's Mistah Murk! I went through the same thing you are, just couldn't get people interested. The whole thing is so ideal... the location, the autonomy, the students, everything. I just couldn't believe there wasn't more interest...
  20. speelyei

    Urban Forestry Instructor Position on Oregon Coast

    Are you leaving, or is PD?
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