The Fischer Hole Ski was one of the hottest pieces of equipment to be released on the World Cup last winter… now you can add a pair to your ski bag. A PDF version of this press release is available by clicking on the following link:
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Summer Ski Storage
FasterSkierApril 20, 2009
Kevin Sweeney is the Swix Racing Service Director. This article first appeared in Ski Post –
Spring is here whether you like it or not. Sure, there is plenty of skiing to be done in many parts of the country, but the 2008-2009 racing season is over, and it is time to take care of cleaning up and putting away. After a long and often exhausting winter of travel and racing, it is easy to throw the skis in the storage closet and start working on your bike. The winter quickly...
How It’s Made – Base Material
Kevin BrookerFebruary 11, 2009
It’s inevitable when two or more skiers are talking tech, the conversation will linger on ski bases: structure, grind, waxing, rilling, etc. If you listen carefully, however, you will notice the conversation is not really about base materials but base preparation. What is the base and how is it made? To learn more, I contacted Crown Plastics (www.durasurf.com) located in Harrison, Ohio. Crown is the manufacturer of the DuraSurf ski and snowboard base materials. Base...
This chart as well as a whole lot of other practical information is located on the info center portion of the Toko US website. You can find it by going to this link. View Archived Toko eBlasts Go to