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Efficient Hot Waxing Tips
Showing a medley of waxing techniques, we hope you find a combination that suits you. By reducing time and mess, you may be more inclined to keep y...
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Soldering Iron Base Repair
While skiing or riding challenging terrain or sparse snow coverage, it's inevitable that your bases will get dinged. Core shots need to be sealed a...
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I take it you are referring to the SkiVisions Ski Base Flattener & Structuring Tool we sell at SlideWright? I can't recommend it enough for repair jobs and restructuring the repair area and bases in general. You can potential avoid base grinds entirely and tweak the structure relative to wet or d...
Scraping and Roto-Brushing
In just a few minutes, you can Optimize Your Ride! Often scraping skis and snowboards, and more often, brushing gets blown off. Here's a straight f...
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Yeah, KISS applies to maintain your gear. Find the level of complexity that works for you and your lifestyle. Often either people do nothing due to paralysis thinking it's too complicated while other's may be making it over complex for excellent recreational performance.
Edge Tuning-So Easy even an Adult Can Do It
Some basic steps to easily keep your ski or snowboard edges smooth and sharp. (From a middle school video project.)
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Detuning reduces sharpness at the corner where the two edges meet. You may not need to detune on your skis or snowboards, depending on what type of snow or activity. Check out our weblog for more tips and techniques. Regarding detuning, see 'Is Detuning Passe'
Soldering Iron Base Repair
While skiing or riding challenging terrain or sparse snow coverage, it's inevitable that your bases will get dinged. Core shots need to be sealed a...
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Less than ideal for base prep work, yes. Bad form, no. In this case it was for a better view for the camera position to remove excess metal grip. Subsequent and final steps removed any hairies that may or may not have been raised by directing work tip to tail.
Edge Tuning-So Easy even an Adult Can Do It
Some basic steps to easily keep your ski or snowboard edges smooth and sharp. (From a middle school video project.)
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Efficient Hot Waxing Tips
Showing a medley of waxing techniques, we hope you find a combination that suits you. By reducing time and mess, you may be more inclined to keep y...
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Typically, Hot Scraping is used to clean the bases and the wax will contain contaminants that you should discard.
HTH
Scraping and Roto-Brushing
In just a few minutes, you can Optimize Your Ride! Often scraping skis and snowboards, and more often, brushing gets blown off. Here's a straight f...
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Revolver Vise
Introducing the new ski and snowboard vise from Innovation, Inc. Owners of Tools4Boards and the North American Distributors of Briko-Maplus.
Featu...
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The general rule of thumb is colder waxes tend to run OK on warmer snows while warm waxes tend to create drag on colder snows.