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Waist
The narrowest section of a ski between the tail and the tip.
  
Wax
A soft substance applied to the base of a ski for protection and to improve its snow-going properties. See glide wax; grip wax.
  
Wax Pocket
The mid-section of stiffer cambered skis. See camber.
  
Waxable Skis
Skis with bases that are waxed for grip and/or glide.
  
Waxless Skis
Skis that have small ridge patterns on the middle area of the base to provide grip; used in classical cross country.
  
Wedge
Another name for the snowplow.
  
Weight-Transfer
The shifting of mass from one ski to the other, an important element of many skiing techniques.
  
Weighting
The action of a skier's body mass exerting pressure through one or both skis onto the snow. See also unweighting.
  
Wide-Range Waxes
Wax systems designed for recreational skiers, with two or three waxes matching a wide range of snow conditions. See also short-range waxes.
  
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