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Ski Wax vs. Skiing Wax vs. Snowboard Wax โ Is There a Difference?
The Real Story Behind the Fluorocarbon Ski Wax Ban | Hertel Ski Wax
Racing 739ยฎ has always been fluoro-free โ no reformulation needed. Learn the truth behind the FIS fluorocarbon ban and what it means for your wax.
How to Scrape Ski Wax Like a Pro | Hertel WAXFAX
Most skiers scrape wax wrong. Learn the correct hot-scrape technique that maximizes base penetration and delivers better glide with less wax.
Best Ski Wax for Powder Snow โ What Actually Works and Why
Powder days are the reward. Don't slow them down with the wrong wax. Most skiers assume powder skiing doesn't need wax โ the snow is soft, the bases float, what's the difference? The difference is speed in the flats, control on the runout, and how your bases hold up when the powder gets tracked out and you're back on hardpack by noon. What Powder Snow Does to Your Bases Fresh powder is cold and dry. Cold snow has sharp ice crystals that create more friction against your base than wet spring snow. Without wax, those crystals drag. With the right...
Rub N Go: On-the-Hill Wax With No Iron Needed | Hertel Ski Wax
No iron, no workbench, no problem. Rub N Go delivers All Temperatureยฎ performance anywhere on the mountain with a simple rub-on application.