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Wax Rec for Sat Feb 14th

2/12/2015

 
Skate race at U32 
Surprise: CH 4 again! Brush well


Wax Rec for Saturday, Feb 7th

2/5/2015

 
Varsity Skiers- you need to wax both skate and Classic skis: 
JV skiers - wax just classic skis
Equal mix of CH 6 with CH 4 on both skate and classic skis. Make sure classic skis are clean of all kick wax


ALL SKIS AND POLES MUST HAVE NAMES ON THEM AND KICK ZONES ON CLASSIC SKIS MARKED

Wax Rec for Wed Feb 4th CHS Relays

2/3/2015

 
There's going to be a heat wave!
Wax skate skis with CH 7, Brush well!

Wax recs for Sat, Jan 24 U32 race

1/16/2015

 
EVERYONE WAXES SKATE SKIS
Wax with CH  7
Scrape and Brush well 

wax recs for Friday, Jan 23 MMU Pursuits

1/16/2015

 
Classic Skis: 
Clean classic skis well- no kick wax on base, sidewalls, or tips and tails
Iron on CH 7   to tips and tails
scrape and brush well 
Skate Skis: 
Wax skis with CH  7   
Scrape and Brush well
Be sure all skis and poles being used in the pursuit are labeled with your name and CVU

wax rec for Jan 22- Classic Morse Farms Race

1/14/2015

 
Clean Classic skis of all kick wax- from base, sidewalls, and top- 
Iron on CH 7  to tips and tails
Scrape well and brush well 
Have coaches apply kick wax before you put your skis away

Wax Recommendations for Jan 10th and 12th

1/9/2015

 
Jan 10th- Classic Race!
Clean your skis well- remove all kick wax!
Tips and Tails- CH 5, if we don't have CH 5: CH 4 with a little CH 6 added 
Again scrape groove while wax is warm, let skis dry
Warm up wax with one pass of iron, but not to point of being liquid- then scrape. 
Brush well



Jan 12th skate race
CH 7 on skate skis
Brush well


Wax Recommendations for Jan 8th- 

1/5/2015

 
Thursday is going to be cold, but actually warming up through the afternoon. Please bring lots of warm clothes- layer up!
- Wax skate skis with CH 4 (green) with a little CH  3 (white powder) mixed in while CH 4 is wet. just a little cold powder (CH 3) sprinkled in- don't use too much!
- Scrape groove before wax dries. 
- Let skis dry well- at least 20 min
- Take the iron and go down the ski to warm the wax up - but not so much that it becomes liquid- just enough to make it scrape easier. 
- Scrape well, Brush well with white brush and then blue brush
Reminder that all Tour de Chittenden races are non-flouro

Wax recommendations for Dec 20

12/19/2014

 
For High school race at Sleepy Hollow: wax skate skis with CH 6- brush well
all equipment needs to be taken home over vacation!

For NENSA races click here for swix recommendations for Saturday   for Sunday
                               click her for toko recommendations for Saturday    for Sunday

Waxing recommendations for Dec 13 and following week

12/12/2014

 
Race wax for Skate Race on Dec 13 at Craftsbury: CH 8
Prepare skis well by cleaning ski of any debris, iron in CH 8, scrape well, brush with white nylon brush, then blue nylon brush
Put skis in ski bag and take home

Kick wax for practice on campus today: Special Red


Prepare classic skis for practice next week- clean kick zone, glide wax tips and tails with CH 8 for practice 

if you don't know your kick zone, have it marked by the coaches
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