Toko made a number of changes this season around what waxes to use when. Here's Ian's guidance, followed by questions the use Toko's Liquid Paraffins, Ian's response, a new guidance on applying Toko's Liquid Paraffins.

By Ian Harvey, with Mike Muha
Jan 11, 2024

OK, so you got some new skis or you stoneground some skis... There are three steps you need to make the skis ready for snow.

By Iain Harvey
Nov 1, 2023

Toko has a number of new products including High Performance Powders, to be applied on top of a hot waxed and scraped and brushed HP layer.

By Ian Harvey
Oct 24, 2023

We are innovation driven: first dedicated waxing iron, first fluorinated hydrocarbon glide wax (ie HF, LF), first brand to use molybdenum, first perfluorocarbon in bloc form (Streamline/WetJet/JetStream).

By Toko
Oct 17, 2023

After passing a ban on fluor waxes in November of 2019, the FIS has finally decided to enforce it during the 2023-2024 season. The delay came from the inability of the FIS to find a way a reliable and cost-effective method to detect fluor on skis.

By Mike Muha
Oct 11, 2023

Wax recommendations for the Bear Chase and MI Cup Relays.

By Mike Muha
Mar 9, 2023

Wax recommendations for Black Mountain and the Michigan High School Championships

By Mike Muha
Mar 3, 2023

BIrkie, Kortelopet, Prince Haakon, and Muffin Race wax recommendations

By Mike Muha
Feb 23, 2023

Wax recommendations for this weekend's Michigan Cup and Great Lakes Junior National races!

By Mike Muha
Feb 16, 2023

Wax recommendations for this weekend's North American Vasa!

By Mike Muha
Feb 9, 2023

UPDATED: Wax recommendations for this weekend's races! The White Pine Stampede AND Forbush Classic recommendations are available.

By Mike Muha
Feb 3, 2023

Here are some general grip waxing principles and then some Toko-specific tips. How you wax your skis has a lot to do with not only the conditions but also your skis and how they are related to you.

By Ian Harvey
Feb 1, 2023