For those of you who knew him, took his classes, or just chatted with him I need not explain. For those unfamiliar with Tim, the man, the trainer, and the teacher, if you fell trees with open-face notches, plunge, and bore back cuts to set a hinge, (to name just a few things in the world of...
As many of you know Norm Hall passed away earlier this month. I had the pleasure and privilege of knowing Norm for 25 years. He was a friend and mentor to me and to many others.
Scott Prophett contacted Dwayne Neustaeter and me about doing a "Remembering Norm" live podcast through...
With a lifetime in this industry as a 2nd generation arborist, it took me a while to see the unique culture and the unique people who do tree work. Like any occupation, there are levels on levels within subsets! Like any occupation, there is a spectrum of skill, knowledge, motivation, and...
My novel Free Falling Published in 2013 is now available in audio. I recorded and edited it in-house. You can hear the story in my voice. As an author, I always wanted to do this.
If you are interested I am asking $15 for access to it. You access it through a personalized podcast link. You...
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We will be chatting with Husqvarna about battery powered equipment.
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Tony
While the training world has certainly changed, we here at North American Training Solutions have been developing some new, some revamped and more accessible courses.
In the last few months we have worked closely with OSHA and have developed an arboriculture based OSHA 10 and 30 hour program...
Like many of you sittin' on my ass only goes so far. While I could head out into the field and work if necessary, I choose to leave those opportunities for others I work with that do not have the capacity to earn some income by sitting at a desk. Which, for good or evil, I do have the capacity...
As promised, let us get this started.
For clarity, this is a discussion about the FUNDAMENTALS and BASIC PRINCIPLES of tree felling. If you are looking for the super secret peanut butter and jelly cut, or the wis bang super duper or want to discuss that, start another thread.
I was trained...
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In good shape.
Everywhere I travel for training, work or just spend time with tree folks I hear the same story. "I just can't find enough good people." So we at NATS sat down and thought about why we got into the industry, why we stick with it, what we wish we would have known or been told when we were...
For sale:
Croll $45.00USD
ORCA Carabiner $15.00USD
Just taking up room in the gear bag. Both in Excellent condition. (If the picture show blemishes, that is just me screwing around in photoshop)
Pay Pay best, but I will work with you if that is an issue. PM or e mail and we will work out...