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Oregon chainsaw competition creates buzz for timber industryThe Sandy-based competition saw artists creating sculptures using chainsaws and testing their timber skills. Organizers say they want to spur interest in forestry careers.

June 13, 2026

"Oregon chainsaw competition creates buzz for timber industry."

Hosted by Joni Auden Land

"The Sandy-based competition saw artists creating sculptures using chainsaws and testing their timber skills. Organizers say they want to spur interest in forestry careers."

SICC Forest Fest Brings Timber Sports, Chainsaw Art Back to SandyBy Justin Andress, The Mountain TimesIt’s early May, and Austin Ernesti and Wayne Stone are standing in an expansive field behind Dick Hannah Ford, a Sandy landmark that runs the length of two city blocks. The two men are talking choker races, single- and double-buck, and log burling.As the fourth annual Sandy International Chainsaw Competition and Forest Fest approaches, Stone and Ernesti are two of the myriad people charged with making sure that the event’s timber sports come together. That me

June 2nd, 2026

"SICC Forest Fest Brings Timber Sports, Chainsaw Art Back to Sandy."

By Justin Andress

Trajectory NW

April 28th, 2026

Trajectory Fundraiser

"On March 7, the Carver Event Center filled with the sounds of conversation, laughter, and the unmistakable tools of the woods as Trajectory hosted its 3rd Annual Forestry Fundraiser. The evening brought together about 160 supporters from across Oregon and Washington, all gathered with a shared goal of helping the next generation find a place in forestry and natural resource careers."

April 24th, 2026

"Oregon chainsaw competition creates buzz for timber industry."

Hosted by Jason Davenport

"What if the real problem in the timber industry isn’t the work—but the lack of exposure to it?

In this episode of The Landing, I sit down with Austin Ernesti of Trajectory at the Oregon Logging Conference to talk about connecting the next generation to careers in forestry, logging, and the trades."

Podcast & Media | pacific-logging-cong

October 15, 2025

"Talking Timber" : Trajectory Community and Forestry Support Part 2

Hosted by Diane Mettler

"Trajectory team members are joined by Rashad Norris of Relevant Engagement to talk about the current needs, struggles, and successes of engaging youth."

Podcast & Media | pacific-logging-cong

October 01, 2025

"Talking Timber" : Trajectory Community and Forestry Support Part 1

Hosted by Diane Mettler

"Trajectory team members are joined by Rashad Norris of Relevant Engagement to talk about the current needs, struggles, and successes of engaging youth."

July 10, 2025

"Manley Jobs" Changing the perception of trade jobs.

Hosted by Blake Manley.

"Blake, Austin, and Aris talk about the challenges of classroom learning, finding personal passions, and getting into careers."

February 19, 2025

"The Landing" a Timber Industry Podcast,

Hosted by Jason Davenport.

"In today's episode I sit down with a few of the board members from Trajectory, and talk about what they do and why they do it. Mike O'Malley, Austin Ernesti, and Paul Felstoner share what makes them want to help get people into the trades but more specifically, the timber industry."