When we returned from our trip we knew it was time to make some sense out of our wax box. If we were going to drive or fly all over the countryside to attend ski races, it just made sense to make an effort to have the right wax when we got there.,

By Rick Weier
Mar 14, 2007

Don’t toss out your wax iron and wax bench yet, but liquid waxes have proven successful on the World Cup and on recreational no-wax bases.,

By Pete Edwards
Mar 7, 2007

Here's a copy of Nordic Ultratune's March '07 Newsletter! ,

By Mark Waechter
Mar 6, 2007

I wanted to give everyone a quick update on how the CASCO Nordic Eyewear have performed on snow since I originally reviewed them back in September: They have exceeded my already high expectations.,

By Mike Muha
Feb 22, 2007

So How Do They Ski? Like a dream! The skis track very well, feel stable, and have felt great in both hard pack and soft pack conditions I've tried so far.,

By Mike Muha
Feb 21, 2007

I would like to add a High Fluoro wax to my box and am looking at Swix FC1. This seems like a good wax to start with due to its large temperature range. In what conditions and over what waxes does FC1 work the best?,

By Swix Racing
Feb 18, 2007

70 minutes of exclusive interviews with US Ski Team coaches, XC drills and technique, fitness testing, sports physiology, core strength, training volume, intensity levels, race footage, and much more.,

By CXC Skiing
Feb 14, 2007

Exel NTech®–technology and restructured round shaft improves the stiffness, shockproof, bending strength, and lightness.,

By Exel
Feb 13, 2007

MB77 has great dirt repelling capabilities due to BD and flouro, and the BD also works as a lubricant in dryer conditions.,

By Swix Racing
Feb 11, 2007

Is the temperature range listed on Swix wax air or snow temperature? If it is air temperature, how do you take into account for wind chill?,

By Swix Racing
Feb 10, 2007

In some hard wax conditions, you want to use a klister binder instead of a normal binder wax. Here's why.,

By Swix Racing
Feb 4, 2007

The thought that has gone into designing and programming this iron is impressive. The folks at Star have been working with thick aluminum base plates all along, and have a good understanding of the thermodynamics at work.,

By Zachary Caldwell
Feb 1, 2007