Skiplukkern's Knowledge Base

At Skiplukker’n, we have centralized technical information about Nordic Ski preparation and have made them available for you here. Please check back as we continue to update and add more topics to our knowledge base; structure, ski flex, testing, etc.

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Do comparitive testing to find your best pair of skis on race day.

The "Plukkern Point"

The "Plukkern Point" highlights the effective kick zone of the ski.

Scraping and brushing

Sharp scrapers and good brushes make ski preparation a better experience.

Binding Adjustment

Fine tune your binding position for a better ski experience.

Grinding Process

Your skis undergo a thorough grinding process.

RA-values measure the depth in the base structure and reveals properties of the base.

Wearing of the grind

The structure wears out over time, and the skis will require a fresh grind. Most grinds wear at different rates.

Do you have any questions about nordic skiing?

Send us an email with questions and suggestions to topics we can discuss here!