Lumberjack contests; women sawing; axe throwing; tree climbing

Lumberjack contests; women sawing; axe throwing; tree climbing

Assessment

Interactive Video

Physical Ed, Fun, Other

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

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Wayground Content

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The video explores timber topping in Darrington, Washington, highlighting the annual Timber Bowl competition where women participate alongside top woodsmen. Events like axe throwing and speed tree climbing are featured, with experts traveling from tournament to tournament. The video details the techniques and challenges of climbing and descending tall trees, emphasizing the skill and safety required in these timber sports.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where is the Timber Bowl competition held?

Darrington, Washington

Portland, Oregon

Vancouver, Canada

Seattle, Washington

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a major event in the Timber Bowl competition?

Axe throwing

Chainsaw carving

Log rolling

Wood chopping

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do many experts participate in the Timber Bowl competition?

Online registration

Through local clubs

By invitation only

Rodeo style, traveling from tournament to tournament

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the approximate fast time for speed tree climbing?

45 seconds

21 seconds

15 seconds

30 seconds

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What should participants be cautious of during the descent in speed tree climbing?

Loose branches

Splinters

Wild animals

Other climbers