(WTNH) – A co-ed competitive lumberjack team is in its fifth year and is continuing to compete in timber sports, including ax throws. Bob Murdy, a history teacher, is the coach of the team.
In the classroom, Emily Grotbo is learning how to manage and protect forests. At the Timber Carnival, she’s learning how to chop ‘em up. The irony isn’t lost on her. “Luckily, most of the trees we ...