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sticky spring snow

  1. davjr96

    Any good rub on warm weather wax?

    I'm going to be doing a multi-day spring skiing trip in a week or so including Squaw and Mammoth. I'll definitely be doing a full hot wax with warm weather wax before I go but I was wondering if there was anything I could do while on the road to make it last a little longer. Anyone have any rub...
  2. LiquidFeet

    Spring base structure

    Some people get a special base structure put on in the spring to battle sticky snow. I've never done this. I've been worried it would shorten the life of my skis, if not the base itself then the metal edges. That structure needs to be replaced again before the next season, doesn't it? This...
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    • Replies: 36
    • Forum: General Skiing
  3. LiquidFeet

    Sticky snow

    Gluey goo. Rubber cement snow. The stuff that suddenly slows your skis down, then lets them go, then slows them down again. Skiing it is like riding a bucking bronco. Does anyone know what circumstances tend to produce this version of warm snow, as opposed to slush, mashed potatoes, chowder...
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    • air humidity and sticky snow brush and fibertex fast stik hertels spring solution wax new snow being hit by sun rubber cement snow spring base structure sticky spring snow water creates a vacuum between ski & snow
    • Replies: 68
    • Forum: General Skiing
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