Standing deadwood is also a mighty crush-injury hazard when a stiff breeze fells either the entire tree, or just a large limb. When mentoring young troops, we point out these as things to avoid pitching a tent/building shelter near, or stringing a hammock, where one of these "Widowmakers" can ruin your night.The Annoyed Man wrote: ↑Wed Oct 09, 2019 1:40 pm Those tall dead pines are like Roman candles just waiting to be lit.
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