Ep 20. The Ax Stops Here

In Ax Men season 5 episode 20 titled "The Ax Stops Here," the logging crews are working to meet their quotas before the end of the season. With only a few days left, the pressure is on for the teams to push their machines to the limit and extract as much timber as possible.

In Florida, the Dreadknots face a crisis when their main piece of equipment, the Tigercat, breaks down. The crew must scramble to find a replacement part before they lose any more time and fall behind schedule. Meanwhile, the Chapman crew is facing another dilemma when their boat is damaged and can't be used for the remainder of the season.

Up in Alaska, the Rygaard crew is struggling to meet their quota after losing a valuable piece of equipment in a landslide. The team must find a way to make up for lost time and meet their goals, or face steep penalties for not fulfilling their contract.

In Louisiana, the Swamp Man is determined to prove his worth as a logger and takes on a dangerous job that requires him to climb high up in the tree and cut down a massive section of timber. Despite his lack of experience, the Swamp Man manages to make the cut successfully and is hailed as a hero by his crewmates.

But not everyone is having a successful season. In Montana, the J.M. Browning crew is struggling to find enough work to keep their crew busy. As the season draws to a close, tensions run high as the team begins to worry about their future in the logging industry.

As the final days of the season approach, the logging crews are pushed to their limits as they race against time to meet their goals. With everything on the line, will they be able to overcome the challenges and achieve success, or will they fall short and face the consequences? Find out in Ax Men season 5 episode 20, "The Ax Stops Here."