Dartmouth senior Lauren Mendelsohn, of Philadelphia, middle, practices the vertical chop as freshman Ethan Goldman, of Chapel Hill, N.C., peels the bark from a log held by woodsmen teammate freshman Daniel Lam, of Queens, N.Y., during their daily practice at Oak Hill in Hanover, N.H., Thursday, Feb. 7, 2019. The logs being used in practice were donated from those cut out of Pine Park due to infection by Rhizosphaera fungus, or needle cast. The Dartmouth College Woodsmen will compete at the University of Maine in Orono on Feb. 16. (Valley News - James M. Patterson) Copyright Valley News. May not be reprinted or used online without permission. Send requests to permission@vnews.com.
Dartmouth senior Lauren Mendelsohn, of Philadelphia, middle, practices the vertical chop as freshman Ethan Goldman, of Chapel Hill, N.C., peels the bark from a log held by woodsmen teammate freshman Daniel Lam, of Queens, N.Y., during their daily practice at Oak Hill in Hanover, N.H., Thursday, Feb. 7, 2019. The logs being used in practice were donated from those cut out of Pine Park due to infection by Rhizosphaera fungus, or needle cast. The Dartmouth College Woodsmen will compete at the University of Maine in Orono on Feb. 16. (Valley News - James M. Patterson) Copyright Valley News. May not be reprinted or used online without permission. Send requests to permission@vnews.com. Credit: Valley News — James M. Patterson