This gear review of the Best Made Co. Hudson Bay Axe originally appeared in Canoeroots and Family Camping magazine.
As American as apple pie and baseball, Best Made Co. is a back-to-basics, mom and pop outfit from New York. Their vision is to create tools to be passed down for generations, empowering people to work with their hands. A big axe at 21 inches long, the Hudson Bay provides confidence in control and swings effortlessly. An ideal pick for those looking to chop larger wood and work for longer, its last cut is just as deep as its first.
$135 | www.bestmadeco.com
This article appeared in Canoeroots & Family Camping, Spring 2013.