Description

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Awesome axes.
A symbol of individuality, strength, and ruggedness, the axe is a universal tool that—almost literally—built the new world. Celebrate this marvel of design and function with a year of vintage axes, each handsomely photographed up close and accompanied by fascinating facts and a detailed history. The Vintage Axe calendar for 2025 is a unique view of the tool that’s been essential to human history.

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About the Author

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Brett McLeod is the author of American Axe and The Woodland Homestead and an avid axe collector and restorer. Before becoming a forestry professor and coach of the woodsmen’s team at Paul Smith’s College in the Adirondack Park, he was a professional competitive lumberjack in the Stihl Ironjack Series and competed in the Stihl Timbersports Collegiate Series. He lives in northern New York with his wife and his collection of 200 vintage axes.