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Axemanship, Safety -

Most people who get hurt with an axe do not get hurt because they did something reckless. They get hurt because they were tired, because the hang was slightly loose and they ignored it, because they were in a hurry, because the ground was uneven and they did not think about it, or because they put a dull axe to hard wood and it glanced sideways instead of biting in. None of those are dramatic failures. They are small errors that compound into a bad outcome. The good news is that every one of them is preventable with habits that...

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