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On these slopes it is easier to hook the trees on from this
position. It's not as dodgy as it looks and the
horse won't move whilst his picture is being taken ! |
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Standing for another photo |
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The stable block
at The Hafod. Built in 1882 |
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The stable block renovated in 2001 |
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The choker chain is left long because Thor is about to pull the log
down a steep bank. The log is 0.43 cubic meter so I dont want it
sliding down the hill into his legs. At the bottom of the bank I
will shorten the chain. |
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Another log, another
view. |
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At the
bottom of the bank now so the choker chain is shortened |
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The Logs
are pulled onto the main haulroad and the skidder takes them down
to the landing |
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Back in the wood and getting in
position to get the next load |
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Hooking on some oak
thinnings |
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Thor with Bentley in the
backround (Bentley has now been sold) |
