Skip to main content
Stesso

Inspect the Road Path and Soil Conditions

4:54
13:22
8.7K views

At 4:54 in

Dropping Trees with an Excavator 4K

Watch on YouTube

What happens here

Walk along the proposed path for the new road, observing the existing terrain and soil composition. The presenter notes the road's core is clay, but the surface consists of sand, which he dislikes for construction due to its poor cooperation and tendency to wash out. He also points out sections of extremely soft, black, and messy dirt, which he calls "loon shit." Identify any large trees, fallen timber, or challenging areas that will need to be cleared.

Goal: Analyze the existing path's suitability and identify potential challenges.

Tools and materials

  • Clay Soil N/A — The hard core of the existing path
  • Existing Dirt Road/Path N/A — The current state of the area to be transformed
  • Mucky Black Dirt — Unsuitable, soft, and messy dirt in certain areas
  • Sandy Soil N/A — The top layer of the existing path, which is prone to washing out

What they say

Hide

something what the heck does it something look at the deer cracks that was a big hog it's got a blue J in I can hear it yeah it's right there it's right in the tree right there right there let's yep I love being up north man hey nothing better I I tell you can't how many times I've walked out in the woods and found a wild porcupine a badger came across a link one time I went a lynx one time I run went around the corner out in the woods a golden eagle was on the ground and this this Golden Eagle makes a a a bald eagle look like the size of a chicken I mean they're so massive Lucy you guys remember my old coonan she died from cancer a couple three four months back and I picked up the new dog Lucy took off running after this golden eagle and I'm screaming stop stop stop this bird was so big it could have picked my freaking dog up and carried it away in fact if you search golden eagle attacking deer online on Google you're going to see picture after picture of golden eagle coming down and but here's a road look at this look at this this is just garbage I got to fix this up I got so this road was built the heart of it is Clay I brought in 30 some truckloads of clay just pure clay and it's built straight up so it's built like a column because I just I couldn't spread the clay out I had to use it all for the heart of the road and then now I've got Sandy or so sand you know I hate sand nothing worse than trying to work in sand it just doesn't cooperate but hey it's better than uh better than Lon Lon I'm sorry there's no other term term for it Lon it's better than that you guys know what Lon is if you don't some of you guys know exactly what I'm talking about Lun is just black soupy nasty dirt that does nothing for you whatsoever it's just that is the legit worst and then sand is the second worst because look it washes all look at that and we've got a concrete truck coming in a day and a half I'll be back up here at 6:30 Saturday morning after I get this road repaired cuz that's when we're going to start pouring concrete up here but let's uh let's hop in the skdy and let's start getting some stuff done

Auto-generated from the video audio.