Using a log splitter makes things much easier. Technically, the term “log splitter” refers to any tool that helps you split wood into smaller segments. They include simple manual tools you can bang ...

I have a 22 ton Ruggedmade push through style log splitter for making firewood. The splitter comes with a 4 way wedge, but Ruggedmade offers a 6 way wedge. Normally the six way wedge is for their ...

It’s nice to picture yourself chopping firewood like a lumberjack–deftly swinging an axe through log rounds to cut perfectly sized pieces. That said, it's simply not how it happens. For most of us, ...

Few methods of home heating are as iconic and rewarding as burning wood—especially if you cut and split it yourself. The hard physical work of splitting firewood is missing from most other heating ...

Splitting logs, building canoes, and "uplifting" wedges! Splitting logs, building canoes, and “uplifting” wedges! From axes to canoes to the forks we eat with, the Curious Crew gets a “cutting edge” ...

The Mighty Ox L-30 is made for the big, tough stuff. It splits logs over 36 in. in diameter, and chews them up like a snack. The Mighty Ox L-30 is made for the big, tough stuff. It splits logs over 36 ...

Swinging an axe to split firewood is great exercise and a wonderful way to blow off steam. However, if you’re not a muscled-up Hollywood character that needs to do some emotional processing, it can ...