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Its amazing to see so many different terms used for the same things. Just for fun, where you from and what do you call-
1-footwear for acending a tree
2-the felling notch
3-taking down main trunk in small sections

North jersey
1-hooks
2-the box
3-blocking
 
spurrs / spikes... powerline guys use hooks

notch / pie / gob

chunking rounds... or blocking down if catching it on rope
 
Spikes or Gaffs

Notch or Face Cut

Blocking or Chunking
 
Its amazing to see so many different terms used for the same things. Just for fun, where you from and what do you call-
1-footwear for acending a tree
2-the felling notch
3-taking down main trunk in small sections

North jersey
1-hooks
2-the box
3-blocking

I'm in south central PA.
1 - spurs if using those to ascend
2 - pie
3 - chunking
 
Its amazing to see so many different terms used for the same things. Just for fun, where you from and what do you call-
1-footwear for acending a tree
2-the felling notch
3-taking down main trunk in small sections

From Bermuda (strong British influence)

1-spikes
2-sink cut / wedge
3-chogging / chunking
 
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