Logging is renowned as one of North America's riskiest professions, and major players in Oregon are facing dire challenges. The two titans, J.M. Browning and Gustafson Logging, are struggling to stay afloat. Jay Browning, who typically enjoys a stream of profitable contracts, now confronts difficult choices. Meanwhile, Gustafson Logging, despite its setbacks, remains resilient. Smaller companies like Stump Branch and Pihl are discovering effective approaches under the guidance of their young leaders, carving out success in a tough industry.
Show
Ax Men
Episode
S01E06
Air Date
Apr 13, 2008
Season 1 Episodes
S01E01
Man vs. Mountain
S01E02
Risk and Reward
S01E03
Storm Season Strikes
S01E04
The Big Hit
S01E05
Market Meltdown
S01E06
Reversal of Fortune
S01E07
The Close Call
S01E08
Loggers Under Fire
S01E09
A Logger's Thanksgiving
S01E10
Black Friday
S01E11
Storm of the Century
S01E12
Picking Up the Pieces
S01E13
The Final Haul