With Vasaloppet taking place in 10 days from now, and China Tour de Ski starting in one week in Xiwuqi, Inner Mongolia, please find below the waxing recommendations for Vasaloppet China 2012 by Mr. Bengt Hjort and Rolf Häggström from China Tour de Ski service team:
ENGLISH
Glide:
- 1. Add layers of Rex 423 Glider Blue -1 – -10, scrape and brush with a nylon brush when the skies are still warm.
- 2. Then add Rex 406 RCF Graphite -7 – -25. Do the same procedure with the scraping and brushing.
- 3. Top with 2 layers corked Rex TK 72 0 – -20 fluorine block, leave to cool between times, brush out with a nylon brush.
Grip
- 1. Warm in a layer Rex 190 Base wax, smooth out well, let cool down.
- 2. Put 5-6 layers Rex 115 Blue -2 – -8, cork out between each layer.
- 3. During the race: Bring with you the Rex 115 Blue -2 – -8 and a cork. It can sometimes be aggressive snow.
SWEDISH
Glid:
- 1. Lägg lager Rex 423 Glider Blå -1 – -10, sickla och borsta med nylonborste när skidan är varm.
- 2. Lägg sedan Rex 406 RCF Graphite -7 – -25, samma procedur med sickling och borstning .
- 3. Toppa med 2 lager inkorkad Rex TK 72 0 – -20 fluorkloss. Låt kallna mellan gångerna, borsta ur med nylonborste
Fäste:
- 1. Värm in ett lager Rex 190 Basevax, jämna ut väl ,låt kallna.
- 2. Lägg sedan 5-6 lager Rex 115 Blue -2 – -8. Jämna ut mellan varje lager.
- 3. Under tävlingen: Tag gärna med Rex 115 Blue -2 – -8 samt en kloss. Det kan ibland vara slitande före.
More info about the King of Ski Wax on the Rex website