After slipping, Skyler Isaacson, right, hangs by his legs and sets his choker Saturday, June 8 while opponent Darren Schmidt also tries to get back up during the obstacle choker-setting competition at the Deming Logging Show in Deming. (Andy Bronson/Cascadia Daily News)
A Sasquatch logo is seen on a semi truck load. (Andy Bronson/Cascadia Daily News)
Drivers compete in the trailer-backing elimination rounds. (Andy Bronson/Cascadia Daily News)
Once a pole has been hit, judge Steve MacDonald gives the stop signal to a driver during the trailer-backing competition. (Andy Bronson/Cascadia Daily News)
Dan Rawls sharpens the climbing spurs for Emory Rawls as she prepares her gear for pole climbing. (Andy Bronson/Cascadia Daily News)
Looking like knight’s armor, a chopper’s shins and feet are protected during the logger relay. (Andy Bronson/Cascadia Daily News)
Jax Little, left, knocks off Emmett Sampson during the novice log rolling. (Andy Bronson/Cascadia Daily News)
Darren Schmidt jumps in as Jodie Compton tries to lounge in a float in the log-rolling pool. (Andy Bronson/Cascadia Daily News)
Competitors wait their turn at the Deming Logging Show. (Andy Bronson/Cascadia Daily News)
Loggers splice cable wires during competition. (Andy Bronson/Cascadia Daily News)
Chris Husby throws a chain during the Wrapper Throwing competition. (Andy Bronson/Cascadia Daily News)
Standing on the engine, Tyson McInnis of Lake Stevens dusts his semi truck. (Andy Bronson/Cascadia Daily News)
Luke Johnson, 3, tries to reach the foot pedals while playing on heavy equipment. (Andy Bronson/Cascadia Daily News)
Dane Stemme is covered in sawdust after diving at a bumper during the wrapper-throwing competition. (Andy Bronson/Cascadia Daily News)
A pole nearly hits a target watermelon during competition. Hitting a watermelon is a win over the fastest time in the pole falling event. (Andy Bronson/Cascadia Daily News)
Chips fly as Brandon Harkness competes in the pole falling competition. (Andy Bronson/Cascadia Daily News)
Sean Yokohama, left, begins descending as his opponent Caleb Graves hits the top of a pole during competition. (Andy Bronson/Cascadia Daily News)
Eli Bekkevar of Sequim, Clallam County, looks at a bullseye while he removes his axe from the target. (Andy Bronson/Cascadia Daily News)
The 2024 edition of the annual Deming Logging Show kicked off Saturday, June 8 in Deming.