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Recommendations for the Birkebeiner Race

We will return with waxing recommendations the last week before the race in 2014.
For the time being you can find some general waxing recommendations together with histories from earlier races below.

Visit the Norwegian Birkebeiner site.

Swix wax and the environment

Since the start of SWIX more than 60 years ago, the company’s focus has been on improving the quality and performance of our products. SWIX offers top-of-the-line products that are accessible to any level ski and snowboard enthusiast. Additionally, SWIX waxes are environmentally friendly and non-toxic.

Wax Info for the Norwegian Birkebeiner Race - FALLING and NEW FALLEN SNOW

During the last week snowstorms have passed the mountains. Temperature around freezing at start. Fog and some few degrees below freezing in the mountians. Read more

Wax Info for the Norwegian Birkebeiner Race - FINE GRAINED SNOW

1-2 weeks since the last snowfall. Temperatures below freezing during the whole period. Read more

Wax Info for the Norwegian Birkebeiner Race - COARSE GRAINED SNOW

A long period without precipitation. Relatively high temperatures during the day and low at night. (Melt-freeze-situation.) Fast trails. Tear and wear. Read more

Skiwaxing in the Norwegian Birkebeiner Race

Histories from different races by our senior R&D scientist Leif Torgersen Axell. Read more

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