LUMBERJACK STANDING BLOCK CHOP -- WORLD RECORDS SIZE CONTESTANT'S NAME TIME YEAR YELLOW POPLAR 8X8 sq. Arden Cogar Sr 08.50 1974 10X10 sq. Arden Cogar Sr 16.20 1976 10" rd. Jim Bascio 13.08 2000 11" rd. Rollin Eslinger 14.46 1984 12" rd. Mel Lentz 15.97 1995 13" rd. Carson Bosworth 31.35 1995 14" rd. Arden Cogar Jr 37.17 1999 15" rd. Arden Cogar Jr 44.80 1999 WHITE PINE 8X8 sq. Mike Sullivan 08.68 1994 10X10 sq. Arden Cogar Sr 14.45 1972 10" rd. Matt Bush 12.45 1993* 11" rd. Arden Cogar Jr. 11.88 1999 12" rd. Jason Wynyard 12.11 2003 13" rd. Arden Cogar Jr 18.16 1996 14" rd. Mel Lentz 22.05 1988 ASPEN 8X8 sq. Arden Cogar Sr 07.85 1979 10X10 sq. Arden Cogar Sr 14.60 1979 10" rd. Ryan Hatfield 11.53 2000 11" rd. Jason Wynyaed 13.28 1998** 12" rd. Jason Wynyaed 13.20 1997 13" rd. Carson Bosworth 26.99 1995* 14" rd. Jason Wynyaed 18.33 1998 SWEET GUM 8X8 sq. Mel Lentz 16.23 1991 10" rd. Arden Cogar Jr 18.45 1998** 11" rd. Mel Lentz 16.77 1992 12" rd. Arden Cogar Jr 20.85 1999 ALDER 11" rd. Jason Wynyard 12.38 1996 12" rd. David Bolstad 14.90 2002 13" rd. David Bolstad 21.83 2000 PONDEROSA PINE 11" rd. Karl Bischoff 16.15 1995 12" rd. Jason Wynyard 16.15 1996 13" rd. Mel Lentz 19.54 1992 RED PINE 10" rd. Cecil Starr 17.00 2005** 11" rd. Arden Cogar Jr 16.95 1995 12" rd. Arden Cogar Sr 20.50 1970 COTTONWOOD 11" rd. Ryan Hatfield 15.02 2000* 12" rd. David Bolstad 14.59 2000 WESTERN WHITE PINE 12" rd. Carson Bosworth 19.41 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- * All records followed by one asterisk (*) are pre-existing records whose time has been beat by a newer record cut in a larger piece of wood. However this time still remains to be the actual fastest cut for that particular size in that species. ** All records followed by two asterisks (**) are new times that have been established with a longer time then a previously set record in a larger piece of wood. However, this time is the actual fastest cut for that particular size in that species that we are aware of.