lumberjack

The number of female competitors in lumberjack sports has more than trebled in the past 30 years, according to Samantha LaSalle, event director of the Lumberjack World Championships.

From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026

Meadow Gold Mack, a friendly lumberjack, is mascot for a shop of the same name on 11th Street in Tulsa.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 12, 2026

After ogling old cars, lean into nostalgia in the Meadow Gold District, dotted with retro shops and “muffler men,” giant fiberglass statues of a lumberjack, a cowboy and more.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 20, 2025

Duffy, a former Republican congressman and Fox Business anchor, is also a former world champion lumberjack speed climber and cast member of “The Real World: Boston.”

From Salon ● Oct. 27, 2025

Clive had come here to southern Washington State when he was just sixteen, to work as a lumberjack.

From "I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980" by Lauren Tarshis

She was born and raised in this town of 11,000, a member of the Shelton High graduating class of 2006, “Home of the Highclimbers,” named after the lumberjacks when this was logging country.

From Seattle Times ● Nov. 3, 2022

Dinner: Impossible Robert Irvine is in the forests near Mackinaw City, Mich., to create a Paul Bunyan-sized dinner for 50 lumberjacks and a dish for timber show guests.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2021

The lumberjacks train the new guy To fell trees more than 20 feet high: As you chop, hear it crack, Shout “Tim-ber!”

From Washington Post ● Sep. 2, 2021

His second book, “The Great Glorious Goddamn of It All,” told from the perspective of a 99-year-old man who is among the last of the lumberjacks in an Idaho timber town, comes out Sept. 7.

From New York Times ● Aug. 27, 2021

The lumberjacks and environmentalists love me equally, but a problem arises when a group of lesser scientists spread the rumor that the leaves of my trees cause cancer in laboratory animals.

From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris