Clean skis. Even with the best anti-fog ski goggles, it’s difficult to notice dirt collecting on the base of your skis unless you use light-colored ski wax.For peak performance, the best ...

Glide waxing is one of the more important steps for enhancing ski performance on the snow. It doesn’t matter whether you ski waxable or no-wax skis. I ski waxless skis most of the time as do ...

Nordic skiing doesn’t have to be about grueling up hills and slow-moving downward shuffles. With a little TLC on your skis and the right wax, you may find those ups aren’t quite so hard and ...

For maximum enjoyment on the slopes, whether you’re looking to glide with ease or race quickly downhill, affixing wax to your ski or snowboard is essential. Wax helps ease friction on the ...

Start with a universal temperature rub-on wax. No tools or waxing knowledge required. Best Ski Waxes Quick Fix: Rub-On or Spray-On Wax Rub-on or spray-on waxes are great in a pinch to increase glide.

DPS’ Phantom Glide is a novel, permanent waxless base treatment for skis. Having launched two years ago, it has provided an alternative to frequently waxing your skis, although it has been wrought ...

Back when all skis had a wooden base, adding wax was essential in order to get them to glide across the snow. Many skiers still swear by waxing today, even though skis now have supposedly “no ...

For maximum enjoyment on the slopes, whether you’re looking to glide with ease or race quickly downhill, affixing wax to your ski or snowboard is essential. Wax helps ease friction on the ...

For maximum enjoyment on the slopes, whether you’re looking to glide with ease or race quickly downhill, affixing wax to your ski or snowboard is essential. Wax helps ease friction on the ...

A team of volunteers are waxing every ski that every racer uses over the course of the championships, currently taking place at the Nakkertok Nordic Ski Centre in Gatineau, Que.