TOKO Waxing Masterclass: Liquids, Powders, Brushes, Structure & Pro Tips
Tue, Dec 23, 2025 - By Ian Harvey
Nordic Online Clinic Available for you to Watch
I gave a clinic for Central Cross Country online and the video recording is available for you to view on YouTube or you can just view it below. I quickly cover some information about Toko, the R&D process, and then some new products and how to apply them before answering many great questions that I had received beforehand online from CXC members. Below is a table of contents.? I hope you find this informative! Click on the video link below the TOC to view.
TOKO Waxing Masterclass: Liquids, Powders, Brushes, Structure & Pro Tips
0:00 - Introduction
0:49 - Ian Harvey's Introduction
1:21 - Toko's Introduction And Details
3:16 - Research And Development Process
4:33 - All In One Wipe And Brush
7:56 - Jet Product Line
10:08 - Application Methods For Jet Liquids
13:43 - Jet Block
15:56 - Jet Block Application Method
18:16 - Jet Powder Application Method
23:05 - Demonstrating The Wax Machine
26:41 - Thoughts on Brush Selection
27:44 - The Combi Brush
28:08 - All Purpose White Nylon Brush
28:58 - The Copper Brush
29:37 - Horsehair Brush
30:06 - Nylon Polishing Brush
31:21 - Yellow Nylon Polishing Brush
32:07 - Oval Steel Brush
36:21 - The New 1916 Wax
38:05 - Seeing White On Ski Base After Skiing
42:24 - Key Points Regarding Ski Bases
44:51 - Toko Structurite Nordic Kit
49:47 - Best Wax And Structure For New Snow
52:04 - Glazed Vs Non-Glazed Snow
53:02 - How Often Should We Clean And Waterproof The Skins?
57:18 - Setting Up New Ski Folks With Success
1:00:18 - When Should We Use The Toko Structure Tool?
1:00:52 - Is Liquid Wax Good For Recreational Skiers?
1:01:59 - Best Way To Glide Wax With Fish Scales And Skins
1:06:43 - Best Glide Wax Combos For Slushy 0 Degrees Celsius Conditions
1:09:48 - How Often Should We Wax?
1:11:16 - Is It Required To Have Another Base Wax Applied With A Powder?
1:11:49 - Knowing How Much Scraping To Do
1:14:52 - Utility Of Graphite Wax
1:20:48 - Tips For Learning To Think Like A Pro
1:26:00 - Hot Wax Vs Roto Wool Application Vs Liquids
1:28:59 - Thoughts On Glide Outs With Two Skiers Linking Arms And Gliding Out
1:34:37 - Strategies To Avoid Overheating The Ski Base
1:36:16 - How Often Should We Clean The Base Between Hot Waxing With A Glide Cleaner?
1:38:12 - Outro