Oct. 9—ELKINS — An ax strike chips pieces of wood off of the long timber log Arden Cogar Jr. is chopping. He's already fallen behind the two other lumberjacks, and one of them has already felled their ...

The chain saws are buzzing, the axes are flying and wood chips are going everywhere–it must be another gathering of the Cogar family. Chopping wood is rewarding for a West Virginia clan that boasts at ...

Stihl boosted viewership of its Timbersports lumberjack competition with a social media campaign. The maker of chainsaws and other power tools had canceled its Timbersports competition, and instead ...

CHADDS FORD, Pennsylvania (WPVI) -- The Delaware Valley has produced all kinds of championship athletes. From football to basketball to boxing to soccer. How about a lumberjack? It's a sport not many ...

Matt Cogar earns six figures in prize money every year as a professional lumberjack athlete. Lumberjack Matt Cogar poses after this year’s win at the Stihl Timbersports U.S. Championship. All photos ...

Erin LaVoie is a prominent female lumberjack. She's also a CrossFit gym owner and a volunteer firefighter. (Photo illustration: Nathalie Cruz/Yahoo News; photo: Chris Haston/NBCU Photo ...

HAYWARD, Wis. (Northern News Now) - The 65th Lumberjack World Championships event starts this week in Hayward. There are over 100 competitors from seven different countries and 16 different states ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The top lumberjack sports athletes in the country had their final competition this past weekend LIVE in front of an audience for ...

The fourth annual Lumberjack Laps Fun Run was held May 11 at the Cloquet High School track. A total of 258 participants braved the cold temperatures, snow and sleet for a day of fun and family fitness ...