Hand-powered chainsaw -- for emergency use
When we boondock, we sometimes come upon fallen logs blocking the forest roads (especially in the wake of the bark beetle epidemic), and I usually use a bow saw to cut them (if we can't just move them...
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Jay D, as the OP I am more likely to have the hatchet bounce off and hit me in some tender place --at least with the manual chainsaw, my biggest potential injury is nicks and abrasions.
Of course, if I end up with (heaven forbid) a heart attack from over-exertion, that ain't good. ;)
Thank goodness, I am in pretty good aerobic condition this week -- all this "self-isolation" means I have a lot of time to exercise and to lift weights in my garage.
But we're all just having fun here, waiting to go camping again.
Of course, if I end up with (heaven forbid) a heart attack from over-exertion, that ain't good. ;)
Thank goodness, I am in pretty good aerobic condition this week -- all this "self-isolation" means I have a lot of time to exercise and to lift weights in my garage.
But we're all just having fun here, waiting to go camping again.
