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A crew of log buckers with crosscut saws in 1914. [1] Bucker limbing dead branch stubs with a chainsaw, also known as knot bumping Bucker making a bucking cut with a chainsaw Bucking, splitting and stacking logs for firewood in Kõrvemaa, Estonia (October 2022)
Lumberjack is a mostly North American term for workers in the logging industry who perform the initial harvesting and transport of trees. The term usually refers to loggers in the era before 1945 in the United States, when trees were felled using hand tools and dragged by oxen to rivers.
Building on the success of the AWO, the IWW's LWIU used similar tactics to organize lumberjacks and other timber workers, both in the Deep South and the Pacific Northwest of the United States and Canada, between 1917 and 1924.
Sponsors for the Lumberjack World Championships have been numerous over the years and include Zeilies, Enbridge, Future Wood, Decked, and Wisconsin Lottery, among various other companies such as Stihl, Plum Creek Timber, and SBI Pepsi. Regional and local businesses and local radio stations have or do participate each year as well and all ...
Cleveland Lumberjacks (1992–2001) (formerly the Muskegon Lumberjacks (1984–92); franchise ceased operations when the IHL folded in 2001) Dayton Gems (2009–2012) (second) (defunct) Cincinnati Cyclones (went defunct, moved to the ECHL) Cincinnati Mohawks (defunct)
The Stihl Timbersports Series is a series of woodsman or wood chopping competitions where the athletes compete in the use of axes and saws in manners typical for lumberjacks. It was founded in 1985, and currently includes six different disciplines, with both professional and collegiate divisions.