16-year-old Kallie, one of the winners of ABC's Takeover Burnie storytelling competition, is mad about competitive woodchopping. Her dad and pop both competed, and her great granddad made a living chopping train sleepers. Despite this, Kallie is the first girl in her family to pick up an axe, and now she’s hooked for life. Each year, Takeover visits two Australian regions for a storytelling competition and leadership summit. Kallie is one of 34 teens who participated in Takeover Burnie this year

CHOP UP YOUR CORE! The dumbbell woodchopper is a functional total body exercise that strengthens your core. To begin: 1. With a stance just outside shoulder width, grab a dumbbell with both hands, contract your abs, and raise the dumbbell over one shoulder with arms extended. 2. To lower the dumbbell, bend your knees, twist your torso, and explosively (while under control), with your arms straight, move your arms across your body down to the opposite foot. Do not round your back. Focus on mainta

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Chopping wood in Finland: two different techniques for chopping wood with one hand and a light axe. Chopping from Борис Чернов #choppingwood #woodchopping #woodcutting #splittingwood #chopwood #lumberjack #logger #logs #trunks #woodwork #axe #woodlife #wood | Boris Chernov