50 b/w photos, 25 drawings 5 x 8 Illustrated guide to the latest cross-country ski waxing products and methods Waxes, tools, and techniques for synthetic and wooden skis Techniques applicable to downhill skis and snowboards Properly waxed skis make skiing easier, safer, and more enjoyable, resulting in more control and more speed with less effort. Proper waxing also protects your investment by preventing scratching and deterioration of the skis. This practical, step-by-step guide covers all wax types and the skis, skiing, and snow conditions for which they are intended. It shows how to prep skis for waxing, how to apply wax, how to clean and repair ski bases, and includes a cross-reference chart of wax manufacturers.
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