Wood splitting

It's said that a fire will warm you twice - once when you chop the wood and once when you burn it. Here we show you how to chop kindling and how to split logs plus, we suggest the best tools for t

Split wood using a tire for support and safety

Nothing beats the warmth of a woodstove or the atmosphere of a campfire. We share with you 3 methods of how to chop your own wood and dry it in preparation.

To find the best axe for splitting wood, check out this guide for key shopping considerations and find out how our top picks performed during testing.

Once the split is open enough, a large wooden wedge is driven into the split – this really does much of the work of opening up the log.

“How to Split Firewood.” Read how to split firewood by woodsman, Vince Thurkettle.

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Ingmars klyv (Use Google Translate to translate this Swedish into English)

The preparation of firewood is a lot of work, from felling a tree, limbing and bucking the logs, to dragging the long lengths out to the trail and back home, to finally cutting to length,

We're sharing with you how we chop wood to save time and energy. Our goal is to help you safely and efficiently chop wood to provide heat for your home and family.

Learn how you can make splitting wood a more pleasurable hobby by mastering the following tools and techniques.

(Phys.org) —Finnish inventor Heikki Kärnä is the man behind the Vipukirves Leveraxe, which is a precision tool for splitting firewood. He designed the tool to make the job easier and more efficient, with no need for an ...

The clever engineering of Leveraxe solves a problem annoying lumberjacks since the invention of the axe. Lever technology changes the game.

Steve Maxwell shares 20+ years of experience as a homesteader on using bolted tires to safely hold firewood when splitting with an axe on stevemaxwell.ca

Whether you need to split the logs from trees on your property to make firewood, or if you split bought logs to save on cost, then a good splitting maul is essential. Read our splitting maul guide and review to find the best choices.

About this item A safe and easy way to make kindling with no moving blade or sharpened object passing by your hands Splits firewood with less force than a standard axe 6.5in. inside diameter top ring Made of high-quality cast iron in Australia Virtually maintenance-free