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[https://www.npr.org/sections/npr-history-dept/2015/02/03/379052827/reviving-the-lost-art-of-log-rolling by Linton Weeks 3/2/15 npr] | [https://www.npr.org/sections/npr-history-dept/2015/02/03/379052827/reviving-the-lost-art-of-log-rolling by Linton Weeks 3/2/15 npr] | ||
Considered by many to be the sole purview of lumberjacks, the competitive sport of logrolling — in which participants pad about on a log in water and try to outlast one another — is hoping for new growth. | Considered by many to be the sole purview of lumberjacks, the competitive sport of logrolling — in which participants pad about on a log in water and try to outlast one another — is hoping for new growth. | ||
=====Leaving Timber Behind, An Alaska Town Turns To Tourism===== | |||
[https://www.npr.org/2017/05/17/528453624/leaving-timber-behind-an-alaska-town-turns-to-tourism by Melissa Block 17/5/17 npr] | |||
Many people who used to earn their livelihoods through timber have now turned to jobs in tourism. | |||