Following up on our last post concerning tuning your skis and boards, here’s the final segment to ensure you’re getting the most out of the day. Any expert knows well tuned equipment is key to riding well. So here’s the steps you can take to fix up your equipment on your own.
Step 5: Wax Your Skis
Once you’ve fixed up and prepared your base, waxing is the next, very important step. Don’t be left behind on the traverse!
Step 6: Final Waxing
This is where you apply condition specific wax. This step isn’t 100% necessary but will ensure you’ll be flying down the hill beating all your friends!
Step 7: Storing your skis for the Summer
If you plan on pulling your skis out next winter and getting straight on the hill, take these steps to properly store your gear.
Part 8: The Tools for Perfection
In order to complete all these steps, having the right tools is vital. You can pick these up at most local ski shops or online.
Don’t want to spend your time working on your ski gear? Head down to Stay Tuned, on premises at Stonebridge Condominiums. The seasoned professionals at Stay Tuned will have your equipment skiing or riding like new!
All video’s courtesy of Backcountry.com