Author: Thomas Kuus

Don’t let frozen fingers or sweaty hands ruin your day on the trails! Here's a guide to help you select the right gloves for your skiing adventures.   1. Mittens or Gloves Most cross-country skiers opt for finger gloves because they provide excellent control for handling pole straps, boots, or zippers. Popular options include the snug- Read more...

Christer Majbäck, the founder of SKIGO, is a name synonymous with world-class cross-country skiing. With an impressive career that includes medals from both the World Cup and the Olympics, Christer has spent his life mastering the details of the sport and testing himself against the best. From an early age, Christer’s passion for skiing and Read more...

Why Swenor? Because rollerskiing should replicate skiing on snow and that's what Swenor has accomplished! SWENOR rollerskis are famous for their on-snow feel. They earned this reputation because Swenor engineers go to great lengths to develop frames, wheels and bearings that work together to make skiing on asphalt feel like skiing on snow.   Read more...

As the FIS and IBU world cup races embraced non-fluorinated waxes for the 2023-2024 season, Rex seized the opportunity to test new products at the highest level. These races highlighted Rex's innovative non-fluoro waxes as the benchmark for future standards. Through close collaboration with leading teams, Rex's research and development efforts Read more...

As Estoloppet's official wax partner, we conduct thorough wax tests on the racecourses to ensure that competitors' skis are prepped with the best possible waxing solutions. Today we share the results of the wax tests from the second stage of Estoloppet, the 46th Alutaguse Marathon.   RACE AND WEATHER CONDITIONS Air Temperature: -22°C at Read more...

Skiwax Europe had an unexpected opportunity to see the operation of the fluoro testing device. It was a good chance to ask the most pressing questions regarding fluorine measurement. We also tested and checked our techniques, the cleanliness of tools used for marathon waxing, and tested the machine's ability to detect the cleanliness/fluorine Read more...

Skiwax Europe celebrates 10 years as the Official waxing partner of Estoloppet marathon series! For a decade now, Skiwax Europe has proudly served as the official waxing partner for the Estoloppet Marathon Series – a collection of six exciting cross-country ski marathons held in Estonia. In preparation for each marathon, we conduct thorough wax Read more...

Waxing your skis or snowboard ensures the best performance and glide. The heart of this process lies in choosing the right waxing iron. But with so many options available, how do you make the best choice? We are happy to give you some insight into iron selection, whether you are a beginner or a pro!   What is the difference between Read more...

Crafting Passion in Bormio Since 1946   In Bormio, Italy, a story of culture and passion for skiing began in 1946 with Ski Trab. Recognized for its innovative approach to ski equipment manufacturing, Ski Trab has been a beacon of excellence, blending traditional artisanal techniques with modern technology. The brand's popularity originates Read more...

What is the difference between Swix Performance Speed, High Speed, and Top Speed? In this post, we'll describe the differences and help you navigate the fast-paced realm of Pro by Swix so you can make informed choices for your skiing needs. Let's get started!   Swix introduces an innovative range of ski waxes called Pro by Swix Read more...