Summary of ski and snowboard waxing by Hertel
The video is a tutorial on ski and snowboard waxing using Hertel's Super Hot Sauce line of waxes. The speaker demonstrates the waxing process using an all-temperature wax and emphasizes the importance of cleaning the base before waxing. They also highlight the unique ingredients in the wax, such as microfine peppers, and the benefits of using a specialized iron for waxing.
Key points about the product:
- Hertel's Super Hot Sauce line includes various waxes for different conditions, such as cold snaps, powder, and all-temperature.
- The wax is designed to penetrate the pores of the snowboard and provide better performance.
- The wax can be applied using different methods, such as rubbing, ironing, or spraying.
- The products come with instructions and accessories like scrapers and Scotch Brite for buffing.
- The waxes are environmentally friendly and do not emit toxic fumes when applied at the correct temperature.
Speakers also mention:
- The importance of using a base cleaner before waxing.
- Different waxing techniques, such as rubbing in one direction to avoid creating a cheese grater-like structure on the board.
- The significance of proper tuning and maintenance for snowboards and skis.
- Recommendations for using specific tools like a plastic scraper and a buffing block for waxing.
- Comparisons with other waxing products on the market, emphasizing the benefits of Hertel's waxes.
Verdict:
Hertel's Super Hot Sauce line of waxes offers a range of products for various snow conditions and performance needs. The environmentally friendly and effective nature of the waxes, combined with the specialized tools and accessories provided, make them a recommended choice for ski and snowboard waxing.
Notable Quotes
— 04:00 — « Wax is a vehicle to get the necessary ingredients back into the pores of the snowboard. »
— 07:43 — « Guaranteed you didnt before seconds faster than anybody else. »
— 08:23 — « Hotel waxes only get applied at about a hundred and seventy degrees so they shouldnt be smoking. »
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