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Darren Dean
Darren is a registered professional forester in British Columbia
and an eight-time lumberjack champion. As the owner of West
Coast Lumberjack Shows, Darren brings the excitement and
spectacle of lumberjack skills to fairs, festivals and events
throughout North America, where he performs for hundreds
of thousands of fans.
Chad Gainey
Chad is a professional chainsaw sculptor whose work can be
seen in the United States, Canada and Germany. Chad performs
carving demonstrations on both logs and standing tree trunks
(creating art on wood that would otherwise be removed).
Crafting his sculptures requires an extreme level of artistic
precision and skill with a chainsaw.
Jeff Perry
Jeff is an ISA-certified arborist with 15 years of professional
experience. When he isn’t operating his own tree care company,
he can be found performing contract tree climbing work across
the United States. His drive for excellence as a professional is
matched by his enthusiasm for educating others and helping to
grow the tree care industry.
Krista Strating
Krista is an arborist with 11 years of professional experience.
In addition to working on a municipal crew and teaching at
Toronto’s Humber College, Krista competes in tree climbing
competitions. She’s a three-time North American Women’s
Champion, eight-time Ontario Champion and winner of the
ITCC 2018 World Champion title.
Tobias Wygand
Tobias is an ISA-certified arborist and Certified Tree Safety
Professional with the Tree Care Industry Association. He works
professionally as a contract tree climber and an instructor with
North American Training Solutions. His passion for learning
has driven him to teach lifesaving knowledge to his fellow
professionals in the tree industry.
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