I was waxing at the WebSkis shop when the sun was finally high enough to shine through a skylight directly onto my work area. HOLY WOW, what a lot of dust there was in the air. I was using hand brushes and a low-fluor /hydrocarbon wax

By Bert Hinkley
Nov 6, 2012

Start has two waxing guides: one for the competitive cross country skier, the other for recreational or performance-oriented skiers.

By Mike Muha
Oct 29, 2012

A great video to the tune of "Red Solo Cup". You'll never think about klister the same again...

By Mike Muha
Sep 23, 2012

While at the American Birkie I had a discussion with a dedicated SOLDA wax user about waxing for weekend races 3 to 4 days prior to the race. Here's what I recommend...

By Bert Hinckley
Mar 7, 2012

UPDATE #2: Wax recommendations from the major wax companies for the weekend's cross country ski races.

By Mike Muha
Mar 2, 2012

UPDATED: Ski waxing recommendations for this weekend's races.

By Mike Muha
Feb 4, 2012

Our old snow in Bend, Oregon, is extremely abrasive and the S30 as a base layer helps preserve the wax, protect the base and enhance the glide. Pretty good stuff and it will not break the wax budget.

By Bert Hinkley
Feb 1, 2012

For conditions between hard wax and klister, particularly when the snow is abrasive or crushed ice mixed with power, Toko Base Green can be the ticket.

By Ian Harvey
Jan 26, 2012

Wax recommendations for the major wax companies for this weekend's cross country ski races.

By Mike Muha
Jan 26, 2012

There are three scenarios for Toko grip wax (hard wax). The first is if the snow is normal powder snow or skied in powder. The second is if the snow is partially transformed...

By Ian Harvey
Jan 25, 2012

UPDATED: Ski waxing recommendations from Fast Wax, Swix, Toko, Solda and (NEW) SkiGo/Holmenkol for this weekend's races.

By Mike Muha
Jan 20, 2012

Ski waxing recommendations from Fast Wax, Swix, Toko and Solda for this weekend's races.

By MIke Muha
Jan 13, 2012