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Breckenridge Dental Group is looking for a highly motivated and organized Dental Assistant to join our fun and…, CTL|Thompson, Inc. is looking for a full-time Engineering Field Technician Level II to work at our Breckenridge, CO location. Base Mountain Sports. Thatâs where we come in. This easy carry kit is perfect for on-the-go skiboarders who want a quick tune on the fly. Ask at your shop for the recommended bevel angles for your gear, or check our ski and snowboard bevel recommendations Vises will also pay for themselves after three uses, since most basic ski tunes cost around $50. Or our Family Season Tune if you have two more more avid skiers in the family! Itâs also recommended that you wax your skis throughout the ski season even if youâre not doing base or edge repairs. Big holes that expose the core usually need to be repaired by a shop equipped to weld in new base material, but smaller scrapes and gouges can easily be fixed at home. Hold the ski in a vise with the base up and use a Base BEAST and an 8" mill file to establish your base edge bevel. First, the edges should be beveled. Use a fine razor knife or mill file to remove nicks and plastic burrs there. Servicing is about ensuring that your winter sports equipment stays in top condition. News News | BestOf - Buzz's Snowboard ALL | Buzzâs Skis. ESKIMO recommends a tuning: Before your first day out on the snow. Whether it’s core shots or nicks in the nose, One Track Mind takes particular care with boards. This is really important, but easy to do...and greatly contributes to better control and performance. Buzz Schleper and the rest of his family are competitive by nature. On most skis you will notice that the base is slightly concave. After tuning your steel edges, don't forget to check your ski or snowboard top edges, too. Using PTEX and a lighter, fill in any gaps you might have on your base from the ⦠Always finish up your tuning by waxing your skis. Introducing the new Skiboards.com Quick Mini Tune Kit. Tuning up your skis and snowboard has many benefits: helps you turn more smoothly, allows for better grip on hard snow and it will make your ski and snowboard gear last longer. Over time, even with regular maintenance, the base will become worn and concave and the edges damaged beyond the point of work that can be done by hand and you will have to return your equipment to your WINTERSTEIGER repair shop. Depending on how concave the base is will determine how difficult the ski or snowboard is to turn. 1) Identify the contact points. Our complete line of hand tools allow you to wax, repair minor base damage, and keep your edges sharp and smooth. “And it doesn’t matter what level you’re at, everyone gets the same quality.” They use a stone grinder to put a structure in the base, and then finish it by hand. This do-it-yourself kit includes all you need to keep your skiboards in prime shape without having to spend the time or money taking them to a ski shop for tuning. Shop REIâs selection of ski tuning equipment. Ultimate Dual Snowboard Ski Race Kit Vise, Iron, 3 Brushes Tools Wax Then use the Soft stone to fine-tune the edges. Essentially a base structure involves running your gear over an expensive stone grinding machine to grind a pattern into the base of your equipment. This product meets the highest quality possible and you will find it incredibly reliable when tuning your skis. Buzz Schleper and the rest of his family are competitive by nature. All that information gets distilled in a personalized tune. Start with the Rough stone first. Experienced factory- trained technicians ⦠As you ski or ride on your equipment the wax and base material wears away and the metal edges can become dull and damaged reducing performance. After about 6-8 days on the slopes you should get at least a wax. The process can be extremely rewarding, and really isnât that hard to do. Why waste your vacation on poor performing skis and snowboards? This…, RK SERVICE IS SEEKING SERVICE TECHS & AN ACCOUNT SALES MANAGER TO JOIN OUR MOUNTAIN TEAM! A bit of research and some supplies are all you need to care for skis or a board and your local ski shop is always an option too. Base structure is the oft-overlooked ingredient of a good tune. 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You should clean your board after every few rides with rags and a snowboard base cleaner. Best Ski/Board Tune. Alpine Shop has earned its designation of one of the top ski shops in the nation over the past two decades of servicing our customers' skis and snowboards. If the edges are feeling grabby, use the Gummy Stones to fine tune the edges. But after several days on the hill, you may ï¬nd that you need a little more grip or a little more glide from your skis or boards. Check out these tips for ski and snowboard tuneups 101 to keep you going down the mountain on your feet and not your butt. Check for flatness by looking for light under the true bar in the middle or by the edges. How? A beautiful Wednesday turned into an even better day for Pam Jonker, an Eagle resident who was presented with a $1 million check from Publishers Clearing House at her home in Eagle. Ski Tuning and Repair. When you get an equipment tune-up, the shop will do the maintenance for you, giving you more time to enjoy your skis and snowboard out on the slopes. How do you know if you need to tune your snowboard? This guide shows you how to wax and tune your board in a few easy steps. Bring in your skis /snowboards and bikes for some love before you hit the mountain. Use a dry rag to sweep away dirt and dust from your board. WINTERSTEIGER Ski and Snowboard Tuning Tools are the perfect solution for the do-it-yourselfer who wants to keep their skis and snowboards in top notch condition between visits to their WINTERSTEIGER repair shop. A Crystal Glide Tune will restructure your base and give you the ultimate glide. from unneccessary accidental cuts. You may also need to fill in any cracks or marks in your base - this is accomplished with p-texting. Place the true bar on the base in the tip, under the binding, and on the tail. Begin on the far edge with extended arms and pull file toward you with 8-12" strokes. The Vail Daily’s Ross Leonhart enjoys a nice, long cruise out to Blue Sky Basin on Friday, Jan. 29, at Vail Mountain. Where? Our tuning shop features a full complement of Wintersteiger machines giving you the most professional tunes you can find in and around the St. Louis area - or thoughout the Midwest. Vail Designer Boutique / Regional Manager Qualifications: Strong management & selling skills, drive to succeed, organized, computer skills, customer service,…, The Community Development Department is looking for a: Plans Examiner/Inspector II-III Full Time/Year Round $26.03-$43.37/hourly DOQ Apply Online Potential Housing…, QUALITY BRANDS (Budweiser) NOW HIRING! We can tune-up and repair almost all models of snowboards. Deep gouges, which penetrate to the core, or run along the steel edges need to be repaired by a qualified WINTERSTEIGER repair shop. Detuning Contact Points. The Vail Daily's Ross Leonhart enjoys a few powder turns Sunday morning at Vail Mountain, which reported 7 inches of new snow in the past 24 hours as of Sunday morning. From an edge sharpening and base wax, to major base and edge repair, Scheels has the experts and experience to get your board back to its peak performance. There’s snow in the forecast to close out January this weekend, and a…, The Vail Daily’s Ross Leonhart enjoys a nice, long run at Beaver Creek on Tuesday with light snow falling. In addition to getting your tuning routine dialed, the shop can also equip skiers with ski boots, boot fitting, race skis and even custom ski orders in some cases. The steel edges on skis and boards should be tuned regularly. Skis and snowboards normally come from the factory with a finished tune that includes a flat base and smooth, sharp edges. Beaver Creek has 22 of 23 lifts operating, as Grouse Mountain awaits more snow coverage before…. 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They like to beat each other to the lift even on a friendly day out on the hill ” so having a good tune is of utmost importance. You would benefit most from a Season Tune Program. Base repair. Base Edge Tuning For best results, begin with a ski that is stone ground flat. Bring your skis in every 2-3 weeks and the Boot Pro technicians will inspect your skis and do what it takes to ensure your skis will be at their finest all season long. One Track Mind. Additionally, keeping your equipment waxed in-between tunes will make your riding more enjoyable. This pattern, referred to as the structure, works in conjunction with the wax to help you slide on the snow. Don't get caught on the slopes without first stopping in for a ski tune-up. If you don't follow the rules, your comment may be deleted. At Base Mountain Sports, before they tune they ask questions: What do you like to ski? The deluxe Super Ski Tune Race Kit is all that you require tuning skis: wax, three brush kit, three piece vises, iron and toolkit. How often you tune your skis and boards depends on snow conditions, the terrain, and your level of performance. This…, Four Seasons Resort Vail is hiring Full Time Regular Positions: * Engineers starting at $20/hour * Guest Service Attendants starting…, NOW HIRING **$15.00 HR. You must remove excess wax. “We can tune anybody’s skis, from beginners to World Cup racers,” said the owner of Buzz’s Skis. The snowboard shop, in both Vail and Beaver Creek, can give a quick tune or do more intensive repair work. Next, examine the edges for rust and small burrs. They like to beat each other to the lift even on a friendly day out on the hill â so having a good tune is of utmost importance. If you ever get overwhelmed with the complexity and expense of tuning skis & boards watch this video to help you. High Tech Tuning (HTT) is the latest development from Montana of Switzerland, the world's leader in ski and snowboard tuning equipment. Blue Valley Ski Rentals is your one stop shop for ski tunes and snowboard tunes in Summit County. Our complete line of hand tools allow you to wax, repair minor base damage, and keep your edges sharp and smooth. By performing regular preventive maintenance such as waxing, repairing minor base and edge damage you will better enjoy your time on the hill. WINTERSTEIGER Ski and Snowboard Tuning Tools are the perfect solution for the do-it-yourselfer who wants to keep their skis and snowboards in top notch condition between visits to their WINTERSTEIGER repair shop.