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A yarder is piece of logging equipment that uses a system of cables to pull or fly logs from the stump to a collection point. It generally consists of

Cable logging, also referred to as skyline logging, is a logging method primarily used on the West Coast of North America with yarder, loaders, and grapple

Skyline logging (or skyline yarding) is a form of cable logging in which harvested logs are transported on a suspended steel cable (a cableway or "highline")

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early European settlers logging in Australia. If a limb or tree top fell on a logger, their spouse was widowed. The logging industry was exclusively

High lead logging is a method of cable logging using a spar, yarder and loader. It was developed by Oscar Wirkkala. It is accomplished with two lines

log or other materials, usually to lift or drag them. The logging grapple used in swing yarding is not moved by hydraulics but by cables. To open and close

(choker) around a log and then moving clear so the yarding engineer (e.g. skidder operator) can pull the log to a central area. In clearcutting, fallers will

cable-logging terminology derived from 19th-century merchant sailing, as much of the early technology originated in that industry. Common logging terms

surpassed. Logging sluices In the mountains of the United States, sluices transported logs from steep hillsides to downslope sawmill ponds or yarding areas