Video Archive
A collection of training videos & tutorials.
Wax WizardFind the right wax for the right conditions.
Ski & Board WaxRacing wax for Snowboarding & Skiing.
Tuning ToolsUse the same tools the pro’s use.
Essential Equipment List
NOTES for Snowboarders: Large oval brushes are preferred; add a ratchet tool kit; get a large scraper; brake retainers are not needed.
Other handy items: Sandpaper; Painter's tape for covering ski/board while waxing; Plastic mesh "scrubbie" for wax removal from ski top & bindings; Paint brush to remove scrapings from base.
Basic Tuning | Average Racer | Competitive Racer | Advanced Racer |
Tuning Bench | Tuning Bench | Tuning Bench | Tuning Bench |
Tuning Vise | World Cup Tuning Vise | World Cup Tuning Vise | World Cup Tuning Vise |
Wax Iron | Wax Iron | Digital Wax Iron | Digital Wax Iron |
Wax Scraper | Wax Scraper | Wax Scraper | Plexi Scraper |
Metal Scraper | Metal Scraper | Metal Scraper | Metal Scraper |
Black/Clear P-Tex | Black/Clear P-Tex | Black/Clear P-Tex | Black/Clear P-Tex |
Nylon Brush | Nylon Brush | Nylon Brush | Nylon Brush |
Gray Gumi Stone | Gray Gumi Stone | Gray Gumi Stone | Gray Gumi Stone |
Ski Brake Retainer | Ski Brake Retainer | Ski Brake Retainer | Ski Brake Retainer |
Multi-Deg Base/Side Edger | Multi-Deg Base/Side Edger | Fixed Angle Base/Side Edge Guides | Fixed Angle Base/Side Edge Guides |
File Brush | File Brush | File Brush | File Brush |
400 Diamond Stone | 200-400-600 Diamond Stones | Five Diamond Stones | Full Set Moonflex Diamond Stones |
Hydrocarbon Wax | Hydrocarbon Wax | Hydrocarbon Wax | Hydrocarbon Wax |
Brass Brush (opt) | Race Performance Wax | Race Performance Wax | Race Performance Wax |
Brass Brush | Brass Brush | Brass Brush | |
Horsehair Brush | Horsehair Brush | Horsehair Brush | |
Fibertex Buffing (3)Pads | Fibertex Buffing (3)Pads | Fibertex Buffing (3)Pads | |
Polishing Cloth | Polishing Cloth | Polishing Cloth | |
Hard Chrome File | Hard Chrome File | Hard Chrome File | |
Natural Cork | Natural Cork | Natural Cork | |
Red Gumi Stone | Red Gumi Stone | Red Gumi Stone | |
Scraper Sharpener | Scraper Sharpener | Scraper Sharpener | |
5X Magnifier | 5X Magnifier | ||
True Bar | True Bar | ||
Steel Brush | Steel Brush | ||
Fiberlene Paper | Fiberlene Paper | ||
18mm Horse Hair Brush | 18mm Horse Hair Brush | ||
Ceramic Edge Stone | Ceramic Edge Stone | ||
Tuning Tips
- Wax Wizard
- Tuning Tips
- Tuning Tips Overview
- Quick Tuning Guide
- Base Structure Theory
- Edge Tuning
- Ptex Base Repair
- Diamond Stone Care & Use
- Sidewall Cutting
- Wax Application
- Wax Iron Setting
- Choosing Wax
- Wax Charts
- Choosing Tuning Kits
- Tuning Kit Instructions
- Essential Equipment List
- Powder Application
- New Skis/Board Care
- Spring Tuneup
- Summer Storage
- Buying at Ski Swap Sales
- Questions and Answers
- Video Archive Overview
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