Led by expert arborists Melissa LeVangie Ingersoll and Bear LeVangie, this hands-on workshop will teach you how to use a chainsaw safely and effectively on Saturday, Nov. 1, from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. This workshop is perfect for beginners or those with limited chainsaw experience who want to build confidence using this powerful tool. You’ll learn personal protective equipment (PPE); chainsaw anatomy and basic maintenance, handling reactive forces, additional tools for chainsaw use, hazard identification and escape planning, and log analysis and cutting techniques (including bucking, limbing and cutting tips).
Through a mix of lectures and practical exercises, you’ll …
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