She discovered that she was fast and her new records prove it. In the women’s standing block category, where an ax is used to quickly chop a vertical block of wood, she cut 9 inches (22.8 cm) of white pine in 19.38 seconds. The previous record was 21.17 seconds. In the women’s underhand cut, where
HAYWARD, Wisconsin.- Three new women’s world records have been set at the World Lumberjack Championships held in a small Wisconsin community, filled with sawing, chopping, log rolling, fast climbing and cheers of “Yo-Ho!” This year, 66 men and 40 women attended the three-day competition in Hayward that ended Saturday. They represented 16 states and nine