LumberJack & Jill
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- America - Men's Underhand Chopping
| SIZE | CONTESTANT'S NAME | TIME | YEAR | NOTES | LINK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WHITE PINE | Pinus strobus, JH = 380lbf | ||||
| 8X8 sq. | Sven Johnson | 6.10 | 1972 | ||
| 8X8 sq. | Mike Sullivan | 6.25 | 1990 | ||
| 10X10 sq. | Mike Sullivan | 10.60 | 1992 | ||
| 11" rd. | Paul Cogar | 12.15 | 1992* | ||
| 12" rd. | Kerry Head | 11.60 | 2002 | ||
| 13" rd. | David Bolstad | 12.28 | 1999 | ||
| 14" rd. | Laurence O'Toole | 17.84 | 1987 | ||
| 15" rd. | Melvin Lentz | 25.78 | 1995 | ||
| ASPEN | Populus grandidentata, JH = 420lbf | ||||
| 8X8 sq. | Arden Cogar Sr | 7.10 | 1996 | ||
| 10X10 sq. | Melvin Lentz | 13.45 | 1989 | ||
| 11" rd. | Paul Cogar | 13.33 | 2004 | ||
| 12" rd. | Jason Wynyard | 13.65 | 1998 | ||
| 13" rd. | Jason Wynyard | 14.36 | 1997 | ||
| 14" rd. | David Bolstad | 16.69 | 1999 | ||
| 15" rd. | Matt Bush | 32.92 | 2008 | ||
| ALDER | Alnus rubra, JH = 590lbf | ||||
| 12" rd. | David Bolstad | 11.69 | 1999 | ||
| 13" rd. | David Bolstad | 16.835 | 1999 | ||
| 14" rd. | Jason Wynyard | 21.72 | 1996 | ||
| 16" rd. | R W Dimick | 1:29.00 | 1949 | ||
| COTTONWOOD | Populus trichocarpa, JH = 350lbf | ||||
| 11" rd. | Rob Waibel | 14.85 | 2001* | ||
| 12" rd. | Dion Lane | 11.44 | 2002 | ||
| 13" rd. | Jack Brown-John | 23.09 | 1996* | ||
| 14" rd. | David Bolstad | 20.59 | 1999 | ||
| 15" rd. | Rob Waibel | 32.22 | 2002 | ||
| 16" rd. | Dion Lane | 33.69 | 2003 | ||
| PONDEROSA PINE | Pinus ponderosa, JH = 460lbf | ||||
| 12" rd. | Jason Wynyard | 15.01 | 1996 | ||
| 13" rd. | Jason Wynyard | 16.32 | 1998 | ||
| 14" rd. | Melvin Lentz | 20.68 | 1987 | ||
| 15" rd. | Melvin Lentz | 23.50 | 1988 | ||
| RED PINE | Pinus resinosa, JH = 560lbf | ||||
| 11" rd. | Mike Eash | 18.701 | 2005 | ||
| 12" rd. | Melvin Lentz | 20.05 | 1995 | ||
| 13" rd. | Gib Engle | 37.56 | 1987 | ||
| SWEET GUM | Liquidambar styraciflua, JH = 850lbf | ||||
| 10X10 sq. | Melvin Lentz | 18.43 | 1991 | ||
| 11" rd. | Melvin Lentz | 19.66 | 1992 | ||
| 12" rd. | Melvin Lentz | 20.05 | 1993 | ||
| YELLOW POPLAR | Liriodendron tulipifera, JH = 540lbf | ||||
| 8X8 sq. | Arden Cogar Sr | 7.05 | 1975 | ||
| 10X10 sq. | Melvin Lentz | 12.10 | 1994 | ||
| 11" rd. | Arden Cogar Jr | 15.29 | 2000* | ||
| 12" rd. | Arden Cogar Sr | 15.15 | 1978 | ||
| 13" rd. | Melvin Lentz | 18.85 | 1995 | ||
| 14" rd. | Melvin Lentz | 30.29 | 1993 | ||
| 15" rd. | Arden Cogar Jr | 38.17 | 1999 | ||
| 16" rd. | Arden Cogar Jr | 40.88 | 1999 | ||
| * An asterix beside a year mean the time was beaten in bigger wood | |||||
| Text in red is for older records beaten by someone else. | |||||
| JH = Janka Hardness in Pound per Force - Source: https://www.wood-database.com/ | |||||