A skidder is any type of heavy vehicle used in a logging operation for pulling cut trees out of a forest in a process called "skidding", in which the logs are transported from the cutting site to a la
A slip tongue log skidder used in the 19th and early 20th centuries
Clyde Skidder at Marathon Logging Camp ~1921
Manual skidding in Brazil, 2008
Logging arch on display at Kauri Museum in New Zealand
A forwarder is a forestry vehicle that carries big felled logs cut by a harvester from the stump to a roadside landing for later acquisition. Forwarders can use rubber tires or tracks. Unlike a skidde
Skidder
…Clambunk skidders Clambunk skidders are more of a middle ground between skidder and a forwarder. They have large free swiveling hydraulic jaws positioned on the back of the chassis that clamp the logs. They usually don't have self-loading capability…
Forestry Forwarder Ösa 250.
A medium-sized forwarder piling logs.