After 50 years of hand splitting wood (Monster maul and Fiskars maul) I like this design.
https://stansequip.com/model/vallee-forestry-equipment-rrf40tl-40-tons-kinetic-log-splitter/
I lived in Colombia from '64-'71 and visited the Piapoco, and later returned as part of a survey crew to try to establish an area of land that the government would grant to the Cuiva, near the Venezuelan border. One childhood friend was a Kogi from the Sierra Madre are in Northern Colombia. I...