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Leveling the field

By Nick Gebhardt
ESPNOutdoors.com

Wednesday, November 19, 2008

It's been called the great equalizer of the STIHL TIMBERSPORTS competition. Historically, it produces the closest and most carefully-reviewed finishes out of all Professional and Collegiate Series events. We call it the stock saw. For almost 25 years, this skill event has showcased the world's top lumberjacks as they race to make two, errorless cuts through 16-inch, matched wooden logs with identically-tuned chain saws. Adding to the pressure that comes with competing in a heat, each contesta ...

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