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Ski Waxing – Instructions & Tips

🏷️ XCSkiGuru’s general ski-waxing guide

  • 1) Cleaning: Remove old wax and dirt. Use fiber cloth with cleaner or hot-scrape with a paraffin wax.
  • 2) Base wax: Hot-wax the base → iron 120–140 °C (per wax) → light, even pass → cool 10–20 min → scrape → brush.
  • 3) Match the conditions: Colder needs harder wax, warmer needs softer wax.
  • 4) Brushing: Brass/fine steel first to open structure → finish with lots of nylon for maximum glide.
  • 5) Toppers / liquids: For race & training finishing: thin layer → let dry → light brush.

❄️ Quick glide tips

  • Cold & dry snow: Hard wax + light brushing + avoid excess surface build-up.
  • New snow: Often needs slightly softer wax and a more “open” base structure.
  • Wet/dirty snow: Softer wax + a dirt-repellent liquid/topper.

Kick waxing (classic)

  • Wax tins: For colder weather and hard tracks.
  • Klisters: For above-freezing temps, icy or coarse tracks.
  • Core principle: Thin coats → smooth out → test on a gentle uphill.

Safety & cleanliness

  • Good ventilation; moderate iron/heat temperatures.
  • Always brush from tip to tail.
  • Don’t leave thick surface layers → they slow you down.

Quick checklist: Clean → Base wax → Scrape → Brush → Condition wax/topper → Test.

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Swix KX20 Green Base Klister 55g
Swix KX20 Green Base Klister 55g Sale price€10,90 Regular price€12,00
Swix LFC100 WC Liquid Fine/Coarse Wet 50 ml
Swix LFC100 WC Liquid Fine/Coarse Wet 50 ml Sale price€79,90 Regular price€139,90
PC25 WC Powder Coarse Dry 20g
PC25 WC Powder Coarse Dry 20g Sale price€69,90 Regular price€120,00
Swix PF100 WC Top-Finish Powder – a top-level World Cup finishing powder for fine, moist and wet snow
Swix PF35 WC Top-Finish Powder 20 g
Swix PF35 WC Top-Finish Powder 20 g Sale price€69,90 Regular price€120,00
Toko Jet Powder Top Finish Mid 30g
Toko Jet Powder Top Finish Mid 30g Sale price€89,90 Regular price€125,00
Vauhti RACE LDR BLACK POWDER
Vauhti RACE LDR BLACK POWDER Sale price€59,00 Regular price€89,90
Vauhti PURE KLISTER RACE LDR
Vauhti PURE KLISTER RACE LDR Sale price€22,50 Regular price€29,00
Maplus Universal K15 Klister wax MWO
Maplus Universal K15 Klister wax MWO Sale price€9,90 Regular price€12,50
Maplus GM BOOST LIQUID (0150 COLD)
Maplus GM BOOST LIQUID (0150 COLD) Sale price€89,90 Regular price€149,00
Maplus GM BASE 250g (0170 Cold)
Maplus GM BASE 250g (0170 Cold) Sale price€99,90 Regular price€135,00
Swix Marathon Black Powder 40g
Swix Marathon Black Powder 40g Sale price€39,90 Regular price€55,95
Swix VP60 Pro Violet/Red -1°C to +2°C, 43g
Swix VP60 Pro Violet/Red -1°C to +2°C, 43g Sale price€13,90 Regular price€20,00
Swix VP40 Pro Blue -10°C to -4°C, 43g
Swix VP40 Pro Blue -10°C to -4°C, 43g Sale price€13,90 Regular price€20,00
Swix VP70 Pro Yellow 0°C to +3°C, 43g
Swix VP70 Pro Yellow 0°C to +3°C, 43g Sale price€13,90 Regular price€15,90
Swix N6C spray for Zero ski 70ml
Swix N6C spray for Zero ski 70ml Sale price€24,90 Regular price€31,00
Swix KX30 Blue Ice Klister -12°C to 0°C, 55g
Swix KX30 Blue Ice Klister -12°C to 0°C, 55g Sale price€10,90 Regular price€14,90
TOP RACE RED
TOP RACE RED Sale price€29,90 Regular price€55,90
Vauhti RACE LDR BLACK 45g
Vauhti RACE LDR BLACK 45g Sale price€29,90 Regular price€42,90
Maplus XP Xcelerator Liquid 75ml (0895 Med)
Maplus XP Xcelerator Liquid 75ml (0895 Med) Sale price€99,90 Regular price€135,00
Maplus Xcelerate Powder, 10g (0242 Hot)
Maplus Xcelerate Powder, 10g (0242 Hot) Sale price€99,90 Regular price€139,00
Maplus GM BOOST LIQUID (0152 HOT)
Maplus GM BOOST LIQUID (0152 HOT) Sale price€89,90 Regular price€149,00
Maplus GM BOOST LIQUID (0151 MED)
Maplus GM BOOST LIQUID (0151 MED) Sale price€89,90 Regular price€149,00
Maplus GM BASE 50g (0162 Hot)
Maplus GM BASE 50g (0162 Hot) Sale price€34,90 Regular price€47,00