For extra water replellency and long lasting glide in temperatures between 25 and 42F, use Flite 11 over your other race waxes. Video!,

By Dan Meyer
Dec 11, 2007

Carbon Klister Grip Spray Green is a very convenient and effective product. When conditions are between hard wax and klister, it is very effective to use a thin klister binder and cover it with hard wax. ,

By Ian Harvey
Dec 8, 2007

To avoid breathing more smoke than necessary and to keep the base of the iron clean, remember to regularly wipe the base of the iron while using it.,

By Ian Harvey
Dec 6, 2007

Detailed instructions for glide waxing waxing race skis.,

By Dan Meyer
Dec 4, 2007

Have a new pair of skis or had an old pair ground? Here are detailed waxing instructions to make sure your skis are fast.,

By Dan Meyer
Nov 27, 2007

After a while, brushes can become clogged with wax and even dirt. Here are a couple recommened (and some not recommended) ways of cleaning your brushes.,

By Ian Harvey
Nov 15, 2007

In this issue: Preparing for Altitude, Picking Mashus Skate Skis, dhesion: A description of Ski Drag in Wet Conditions, and Choosing Grinds / New Grinds,

By Mark Waechter
Oct 31, 2007

Here's some tips on when to use Toko LF Blue, Xcold, and JetStream Moly when the temperatures drop...,

By Ian Harvey
Oct 25, 2007

There are two ways to apply Toko HelX. One way is used when time is limited or the application is done outdoors; the other is used for indoor application.,

By Ian Harvey
Oct 2, 2007

In powder or non-transformed conditions, a rotocork applied fluorocarbon ski is faster than an ironed-on fluorocarbon ski.,

By Ian Harvey
Sep 27, 2007

The Toko Tech Manual has been updated! The Toko Tech Manual is written in a clear manner and includes what waxes and techniques to use, why, and when. It also gives a great overview of principles of ski preparation.,

By Mike Muha
Sep 26, 2007

OK, not really, In fact, I'm on my to my basement to work on my skis right now. But if you have a bases that don't hold wax or are not flat, why not send them off for a base grinding and waxing well before you need them this coming winter?,

By Mike Muha
May 22, 2007