The Fiskars chopping axe is a popular choice for homeowners and outdoor users in the United States who want dependable wood-splitting performance with a light composite handle and durable forged steel ...

I’ve always enjoyed when my kids help me with projects and jobs around the house. My father was the kind who demanded participation in this stuff, but I tried a different approach. I introduced them ...

Whether you’re a homesteader, an avid outdoorsman, or a homebody with a fireplace, you know that an axe is an essential tool for splitting wood. It’s always an option to head to the supermarket to buy ...

Learn how to use an axe from episode 12 of Jim Baird’s Côte-Nord’s adventure series Lessons from the Trail. The current was strong and it only took three-and-a-half hours to travel 18 miles down the ...

Even if you aren’t trekking deep into the backcountry, a hatchet is always a good tool to have around for camping. They makes easy work of tasks like splitting wood, driving tent stakes into the ...

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 ...

In a French Alpine resort, lumberjacks are chopping logs as a sport. The axe-wielding competitors are lining up on the chopping blocks at Chamrousse in France, for the country's oldest competition of ...

The Fiskars chopping axe is a hand tool with a forged steel head and a lightweight composite handle designed to cut across the wood grain for felling and limbing small trees and for general wood ...