Here are the basics on how to split wood with an axe.

Watch traditional lumber milling done the old-fashioned way with just an axe. This video showcases the skill, precision, and hard work required to process timber using centuries-old techniques.

One of the sweetest sounds (and feelings) in the outdoors is when a sharpened axe splits cleanly through the wood you are cutting with it. Learning how to sharpen an axe is key to safe and efficient ...

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