Basic Ski Waxing

Basic Ski Waxing
Benefits: Skis slide better over the snow (especially true in cold conditions when proper temperature wax is used).  Gives a "freer" more lively ski sensation. Protect base from base burn.
 
Tools/Supplies Required:
  • Vise to hold skis
  • Waxing iron
  • Scraper
  • Brush(es)
  • Waxes
Basic Hot Wax Procedure:
  1. Brush out ski base to clean out structure.
  2. Iron on base prep wax
  3. Let cool for approx. 15-20 min
  4. Scrape off wax
  5. Brush out ski base structure
  6. Iron in temperature specific wax
  7. Let cool for approx. 15-20 min
  8. Scrape off wax
  9. Brush out ski base structure
  10. If desired apply 2nd coat of temperature specific wax for longer lasting durability