We spent the last two summers hauling, drying, splitting, and stacking nearly four cords of firewood. During this process, we tested 11 of the best axes for splitting wood side-by-side ...

The hardened carbon steel bit is well-built to split wood into kindling and is best suited for small to medium-sized logs.

Lightweight splitting axes will turn smaller logs into kindling, while large, ten-pound mauls are used for breaking up larger ...

Curiously we haven’t seen too many log splitting hacks here on the blog. [KH4] built an incredible cross bladed axe back in 2015, but that’s about it. There are a ton of commercial firewood ...

It was the wrong tool for the job. The small axe is fine for knocking the limbs off a tree, or splitting a much shorter block of wood. But for the 3-foot long piece I was hammering on, a heavier ...

From full-length axes built to split cordwood and fell trees to simple hatchets that you can stash in your pack for your next ...