WILLIAMSTOWN — The waxing room at Mount Greylock Regional High School doesn’t look like a place where races are won or lost. Skis lean against walls. Wax shavings collect on the floor. The sharp, ...
Waxing plays a critical role in competitive skiing. Across the Olympic skiing disciplines, biathlon, cross-country, freestyle and Nordic combined, technicians have a significant impact in taking their ...
DENVER, Jan 27 (Reuters) - For cross-country skiers at the Milano Cortina Olympics winning a medal does not just depend on having great skis, it is also about how those skis are treated and the team ...
America's Olympic cross-country ski team has seen some historic wins at this year's Games in Italy. Ben Ogden won a silver medal, becoming only the second American man to win an Olympic medal in the ...
Fast skiers require fast skis. They rely on a team of technicians to wax and prep them for each day's conditions. The U.S. cross-country team has... Meet Yolanda the wax truck, Team USA's unsung cross ...