Game of Logging (GOL) is widely acknowledged as the premier chainsaw safety and productivity training program in the country, offering hands-on chainsaw safety training in a competitive environment. Top instructors across the country combine demonstration with participation to teach chainsaw safety, productivity, conservation, and cutting techniques. This is a LEVELContinue Reading
The concept of "wilderness" has changed throughout history, and can influence the way we relate to the natural world. Zane Lawyer, CFA Education Arborist, will give a talk on the evolving meaning of wilderness and its significance for the future of the Catskill region. Following the presentation, a wide-ranging openContinue Reading
With GPS technology now available at our fingertips, it seems that the skillset of following the good ol' map and compass is waning–and not for the better. Instead, many rely on their cell phones for journeys through the woods. However, in the event of an emergency, dead battery, bad weather,Continue Reading
The concept of "wilderness" has changed throughout history, and can influence the way we relate to the natural world. Zane Lawyer, CFA Education Arborist, will give a talk on the evolving meaning of wilderness and its significance for the future of the Catskill region. Following the presentation, a wide-ranging openContinue Reading
A legacy, or heritage tree, is a tree that’s deemed important for its size, form, or location. Matching a tree to the right site is a small investment to ensure a living legacy for future generations. Join ISA Certified Arborist Zane Lawyer as he discusses how to begin thinking aboutContinue Reading