Swix Bronze Rectangular Brush - Medium

Description

Swix brushes are designed for brushing wax out of the structures (base patterns) in ski bases and snowboards after you have used the acrylic scraper: Should be used in one direction, from tip to tail. You can't have a tune kit without one of these being in there. It's amazing how well this helps the water shed and keep your skis from sucking to the snow. Makes the wax get into your base better to so it lasts longer.

Features:

• Bronze Brush
• must have in your tune kit

Swix Milestones:

• 1943 Martin Matsbo starts experimenting with ski wax for AB Astra in collaboration with the company’s chemists
• 1946 Swix launches red, blue and green grip waxes and blue and red klister.
• 1947 Production activity also in Norway
• 1948 All Olympic gold medal winners in cross country use Swix wax
• 1950 Glide waxes for ski jumping and Alpine
• 1964 All wax production moved to Norway
• 1974 Astra purchases Liljedahl ski pole factory in Lillehammer
• 1978 Tiedemann purchases Swix (now in Norwegian hands)
• 1986 Swix moves to Lillehammer
• 1987 Cera F glide wax is launched
• 1990 Swix collaborates with the textile manufacturer Norheim
• 1992 Introduction of Cera Nova – a complete glide concept
• 1994 Purchase of Frank Shorter textiles
• 1996 Sale of brand names Norheim, Sondre and Frank Shorter
• 1997 Purchase of the Pedros brand (bicycle accessories based in US)
• 1998 Swix Sport Japan KK is established
• 2001 Tiedemanns group changed its name to FERD
• 2004 Purchase of Elite Sport AS with brands Ulvang, Bavac and XL-1
• 2005 Establishment of Swix Sport Gmbh in Germany
• 2006 Sale of brand XL-1
• 2006 Decision to establish pole production in Lithuania
• 2006 Swix Sport AS posts record sales of ski wax and accessories.
• Swix – part of the Norwegian national character
• It all began with an industrious Swede.

Read more: Swix in Norway In 1946, Astra purchased a production plant in Lørenskog. Read more A complete ski wax In 1948, Swix expanded its range of products with wax for ski jumpers and alpine skiers. Read more Swix ski wax made only in Norway Starting in 1964, all production of Swix ski wax took place at Skårer in Lørenskog. Read more ”Somewhat interesting” In 1971, Jensen received a number of wax samples for testing from Martin Matsbo, graded as ”interesting”, ”somewhat interesting” and “very interesting”. Read more Growth of cross-country Starting in 1970, many Central Europeans and North Americans started taking an interest in cross-country skiing, and the Norwegian ski industry was well equipped to supply the demand for more equipment. Read more Acquisition In 1974, Astra purchased Trygve Liljedahl’s ski pole factory in Lillehammer, which was the world’s leader in its field. Read more Cera F Professor Gambarette at the University of Padova had made several important discoveries. Read more Textiles, poles and even more wax Tiedemanns purchased the clothing company Norheim and coordinated marketing activities with Swix Sportswear in 199