Surprise: CH 4 again! Brush well
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 There's going to be a heat wave!
Wax skate skis with CH 7, Brush well! EVERYONE WAXES SKATE SKIS
Wax with CH 7 Scrape and Brush well 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 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 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 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 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 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 |