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Brain Post: Ski Wax and Its Environmental Footprint - SnowBrains
Scraping old ski wax before applying a new coat. Picture: Swix Homepage For decades skiers have relied on petrochemical waxes to make boards slide faster, but that speed comes with hidden ecological baggage. Traditional glide wax is a blend of paraffin, synthetic hardeners and, until recently, highly fluorinated additives that repel both water and dirt, dropping friction by a measurable few watts. Each time a ski is flexed or scraped, microscopi…
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