A cordless chainsaw
like the DeWalt 40V Max
XR (Extended Runtime)
proves its worth when
trees block roads and
trails. It’s every bit
as powerful as a gas
chainsaw—without the
associated downsides.
It also carries a three-
year warranty.36 Jp jpmagazine.com NOVEMBER 2019Jeepers typically equip their
rigs to handle a variety of situa-
tions they encounter on the
trail, from minor equipment malfunc-
tions to overcoming whatever Mother
Nature throws in their path along the
way. It’s common to have a winch, shovel,
Hi-Lift jack, small air compressor, and
basic set of handtools somewhere within
easy reach. Some toss i n a n a xe, bow
saw, or gas-powered cha i nsaw to take
ca re of t ra i l-block i ng t rees i f t hey wheel
i n snow cou nt r y or a re i nvolved i n t ra i l
maintenance and repair programs.Trail
Tool
Easy to carry and
use, DeWalt’s 40V
Max XR cordless
chainsaw is a trail tool
with a multitude of
applications
By Bruce W. Smith
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Photography: Bruce W. Smith