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Getting to know the Toko All Stars: Mary Rose 1. Who was your skiing role model when you were growing up and why? Growing up, my older teammates were who I looked up to. Watching their success with cross-country skiing inspired me year to year. 2. What skier inspires you currently and why? Maria Nordstrom is my current skiing role model. I skied with Maria at the University of Colorado during the 2013 NCAA season....

Toko Express Racing Paste This is a new product in the stores just this fall. It is the only paste that we know about that doesn’t have a solvent which makes it more durable. Super fast in all of our tests, this is a revolutionary new and easy-to-apply wax. For those who want super fast skis or board, but doesn’t want to take the time to “do’ it. MSRP $30. Buy now at: Suburban Ski...

Introducing the New Flagship Toko Waxing Iron: The T18 Digital Waxing Iron So pumped about this new @tokous “coach’s pack.” It’s a gigantic, waterproof backpack with side pockets for shoes or water bottles. I fit all the kit I needed for a day of ‘cross in it with room to spare. Way more useful than I anticipated it would be based on the photos. – Professional Cyclecross Racer Adam Myerson

    Press release) Many US elite athletes are currently training on Eagle Glacier in Alaska.  I thought you all might be interested to have some insight on what it is like waxing and training up there.  Here are some thoughts from Brian Gregg on last year’s camp: Summer Skiing on Eagle Glacier Report By Brian Gregg I love roller skiing but it is no match for skiing fresh corduroy on a bluebird day, especially...

Press release) When Toko HF Black in the final layer and why? When snow is cold but also dirty and machined, a black wax is generally not as necessary as HF Blue will make the base sufficiently hard and slippery to minimize the dry friction that occurs in these conditions.  When snow is clean and wet, suction is the main factor slowing skis down which is easily minimized by a soft wax such as HF...

Field reports from the Teams at US Cross Country Nationals Temperatures near zero with high winds made for cold dry snow for the week of US Nationals.  Anticipating the colder temperatures we focused on hardening our ski bases prior to the races with Toko LF Blue and Toko Cold Powder.  It turned out that HF Blue and Cold Powder consistently won the parrafin test and we ran it all week.  For the 15km Freestyle I...

    Press release) Want to learn more about waxing cross country skis for simple recreational skiing? Check out these videos by clicking on the photo. here for the Race Wax Tip portal page Wax Clinics We are conducting over 100 wax clinics for you to attend and learn throughout the country. Click here is a link where you can read and learn about them.  They are fantastic!

Press release) In case you didn’t thoroughly check out the eBlast where I explained about the new JetStream 2.0 and HelX 2.0 products, Photos from the World Cup Opener in Ruka, Finland Reese Hanneman at the start  Reese Ida The stadium from above West Yellowstone I think everyone would agree that this was a great West Yellowstone week with great skiing, trees full of snow, and lots of camaraderie.  One thing happened on Saturday that...

Introducing Toko JetStream 2.0 and HelX 2.0    Facts and stories from our WC Race Service team about sales and usage of the new 2.0 products: TOKO Alpine WC Race Service – Augusto Gillio “At the time in which I was filling out the list of TOKO products that I wanted to bring to for Canada, for Lake Louise races, I did not know yet of the craving for the new TOKO top finish. Hence,...

( New Toko Rollerski Gloves in Stores Now! This glove is our best yet.  It is very soft and light feeling, but at the same time it is supportive and protective.  The new glove is called the Toko Rollerski 2.0 glove. Stink Much? Having spent lots of time around skiers in the summer as well as in the winter, I can say that a team van can get mighty ripe in the summer too!  Base...

Absolute Warmest Glove Combination For those with circulation problems or for extremely cold weather Toko Technicians Visiting Mr and Mrs Claus Word has it that Santa’s sled is going to be FLYIN’ this year! Testing Testing Testing We never stop testing and developing new products. Here, a sneak peak at our awesome new HelX 2.0 available in the fall!

NF Wax Kit This wax kit contains a 40g block of NF Blue, Red, and Yellow, a nylon brush, and a 3mm plexiscraper all in a nice zippered cordura bag. Available at Reliable Racing, Backcountry.com, and Express Mini The Toko Express Mini is a quick apply glide wax for recreational skiers. It helps the skis and snowboards turn better as well as glide easier. MSRP is $10.50. Available at ski shops all over including Tognar...