999 Ways not to blow Leaves....

..... from the gutter
An 11 ft section of downpipe + 2 blower extensions and ' U ' trap pipe , weigh a lot
now hold a gas leaf blower at waist height
aim upwards

Success rate was over 80 %
Messy but as the SeaBees say ' Can Do , Will Do , Done '

We need some adjustments
namely a flexible hose to connect leaf blower and pipes

Weather : cold . snow pellets and sprinkles
oh , leaves tumbling out of the gutters

Tale of the ( craps ) table
All in , about dead even , counting slot losses as well
Success rate 95 %