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Who needs fellers? I'm the world Nol lumberjill

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October 29, 2025

HOBBYIST woodcutter Rachel Ferrington is feeling chipper after being named the best woman lumberjack on the planet.

- By Nathan Pynn

Rachel, 44, left her all-male rivals for sawdust at the World Timbersports Championships in Milan, just three years after taking up the sport.

The maintenance worker found she was a natural "lumberjill" - and in June cut a second off the world record for speed sawing.

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