EPISODE · Dec 6, 2018 · 6 MIN
This New Liquid Ski Wax Gives You a Lifetime Speed Boost
from What's New · host WIRED
Skiers and snowboarders love to go fast. They seek the thrill that comes from strapping on a pair of freshly waxed planks (or just one) and gliding down a mountain trail with controlled speed through carved turns. To get that speed, competitive racers spend hours crafting the perfect combination of chemical waxes to reduce friction over changing snow conditions and achieve the slipperiest surface between snow and ski. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Skiers and snowboarders love to go fast. They seek the thrill that comes from strapping on a pair of freshly waxed planks (or just one) and gliding down a mountain trail with controlled speed through carved turns. To get that speed, competitive racers spend hours crafting the perfect combination of chemical waxes to reduce friction over changing snow conditions and achieve the slipperiest surface between snow and ski. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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