Tony Bush competes in the Obstacle Pole Race, one of eight SuperJack events

Scheer earns gold in SuperJack

After eight grueling events and hundreds of accumulated points in the SuperJack competition, gold and silver medalists were separated by the slimmest of margins — a mere 3 points. At the end of the boom run, it was Cassidy Scheer holding gold after u

Scheer extends family tradition, earns first SuperJack title

Cassidy Scheer is continuing his family's tradition of domination in timber sports. The 24-year-old Scheer, of Hayward, Wis., won the first-ever SuperJack title at ESPN's Great Outdoor Games VI presented by Dodge,

Waibel leads SuperJack

At the end of Round 1 in the SuperJack competition, Rob Waibel is in the lead with 379.29 points. Wade Stewart is in second place with 331.70 points. Cassidy Scheer is not far behind in third place with a total of 330.27 points.

Tony Bush competing in the Obstacle Pole Race portion of the SuperJack competition

Games medalists dominate the world

Great Outdoor Games medalists continue their domination

Bartow takes climbing gold

Brian Bartow of Grants Pass, Ore., set a new Great Outdoor Games record for the fastest 65-foot Speed Climb at the Great Outdoor Games.

Fischer wins Boom Run

The problem with racing Jamie Fischer in the Boom Run - and everyone says this - is that he's too fast across the logs to outrun. You need the guy to fall. Which, normally, shouldn't be a problem on the pitching, heaving timbers.

Record in Speed Climbing final

Brian Bartow smashed the Great Outdoor Games Speed Climbing record with a time of 12.6 seconds to beat opponent Wade Stewart and take home the gold medal and $10,000 in prize money.

2002 Timber Team Relay results

Final results from the 2002 Great Outdoor Games in Lake Placid

2001 Timber Team Relay

2001 Speed Climbing

Team Wynyard wins Relay gold

Team captain Wynyard, of Cres Massey, Aukland, New Zealand and speed climber Schulz, of Silverdale, Wash., helped Team Wynyard to the gold medal and a record time in the Team Relay at Reno's Rancho San Rafael Park.

2000 Tree Topping

Luck of the draw: Fischers win Mixed Doubles Boom Run

Luck favors the prepared, supposedly. So when cousins Tanya and Jamie Fischer, who train together, were paired in the random draw, they immediately were among the favored teams in the ESPN Great Outdoor Games Mixed Doubles Boom Run.