Lumberjack (disambiguation)
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A lumberjack is a person who harvests lumber.
Lumberjack or lumberjacks may also refer to:
Art, entertainment, and media
Film
- Lumberjack (film), a 1944 American film directed by Lesley Selander
Literature
- Lumberjack (1974), a book written and illustrated by Canadian artist William Kurelek, about his days working in a logging camp
Music
Groups
- Lumberjack Band, a marching band who played at Green Bay Packers games
- Lumberjacks (group), the hip hop duo between rappers T-Mo and Khujo
Songs
- "Lumberjack" (1960), a song by Johnny Cash on his album Ride This Train (1960)
- "The Lumberjack" (song), a song by Hal Willis
- "The Lumberjack", a song featuring a chainsaw solo, by the American rock band Jackyl
- "The Lumberjack Song", a song by Monty Python, known for its refrain: "I'm a lumberjack and I'm okay / I sleep all night and I work all day"
Periodicals
- The Lumberjack (Humboldt State University), a Humboldt State University newspaper
- The Lumberjack (Northern Arizona University), a Northern Arizona University newspaper
Television
- Ax Men features lumberjacks at work
Food
- Lumberjack breakfast is a hearty full breakfast, in Canada and the USA
- Lumberjacks, a common name for large pancakes
Sports
Competitions and events
- The Lumberjack 100, an ultra-endurance mountain bike race held the 3rd Saturday in June at Michigan's Big M Cross Country Ski and Mountain Bike Trail in the Manistee National Forest
- A lumberjack competition is regular event at the annual Geauga County Maple Festival, held every April in Chardon, Ohio
- In a lumberjack match, the ring is surrounded by a group of wrestlers who are not directly involved in the match but are there to prevent the opponents in the match from fleeing the ring. Lumberjill matches involve female wrestlers.
- Lumberjack sports, generic type of sports including traditional logging, wood chopping, and related woodsman individual and team competitions
- Lumberjack World Championship
Teams and mascots
Academic
- Dakota College at Bottineau, North Dakota, originally founded as the School of Forestry
- Humboldt State University, located at the outskirts of a coast redwood forest in Humboldt County, California, where the mascot is alternately referred to as The Lumberjack and the Lucky Logger
- Northern Arizona University, located in Flagstaff, Arizona
- Stephen F. Austin State University in Nacogdoches, Texas, where the mascot pays homage to the timber industry of the East Texas region in which the university is located
- Tupper Lake High School in Tupper Lake, New York, where the mascot pays homage to the timber industry of the Adirondack region in which the school is located
Non-academic
- The Adirondack Lumberjacks, an independent professional baseball team based in Glens Falls, New York
- The Bangor Lumberjacks, an independent baseball team based in Bangor, Maine
- The Cleveland Lumberjacks, an ice hockey team based in Cleveland, Ohio
- The Granite City Lumberjacks, a junior ice hockey team based in Sauk Rapids, Minnesota
- The Muskegon Lumberjacks (1984–1992), a defunct International Hockey League team based in Muskegon, Michigan
- The Muskegon Lumberjacks (1992–2010), a defunct International Hockey League team based in Muskegon, Michigan
- The Muskegon Lumberjacks, a Tier 1 junior ice hockey team in the Eastern Conference of the United States Hockey League
- The Portland LumberJax, a defunct National Lacrosse League team based in Portland, Oregon
Transportation
- Lumberjack Steam Train, a passenger excursion train operated by the Laona and Northern Railway
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