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SUMMARY:​Game of Logging Chainsaw Safety Level 3
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DESCRIPTION: Training will be conducted by Bill Lindloff’s ProCuts through Game of Logging and hosted by CCE Cattaraugus and CCE Wyoming.  The session is a full day of hands-on experience and will be held in Machias, NY.    If you have completed Levels 1 and 2- We are now offering Level 3 on Friday, October 9, 2026!Level 3: Limbing, Bucking, and Difficult TreesParticipants will learn the following skills:* Scoring of Chain* Dealing with Lean:  Front Lean – use of the controlled release technique;  Back Lean – use of wedges and shims;  Side Lean – aiming the hinge to compensate for lean.* Limbing Plan:  Overhead hazards; Hazards on the ground; Did the tree leave stump?; Tensions in stem;  Plan of attack* Six-point Limbing Concepts: Keep close; Stem supports weight of saw; Move feet; Slide hand; Use thumb; Plan for working height* Bucking and Limbing Cuts:  Top-lock; Limb-lock; Tongue and groove* Felling Difficult and Hung-Up treesParticipants are required to bring a chainsaw along with sharpening and maintenance tools. Registration now open!
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