the Sun gassar over the stadium and this afternoon’s 15-km run, looks to be a small lottery when it comes to the choice of skis and wax.

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One half of the track is in the sun, the other in shadow.

“When I was out and tested so it was really slushy on the sunny side, on the shadow side, it was still hard trails,” says Jens Burman.

Because there will be slaskiga track on the red side, the sunny side, and the harder tracks on the blue side, the shadow side, it vallateamet find the right in the jungle of skis and waxes.

– You should probably be prepared for that if you choose to have good skis where it is really wet then it will go worse on the shadow side. It should be set to that it will not be optimal on the entire web.

after teståkt the track at the same time as today’s race is decided.

I still choose to have a good grip on the red side and still be ready to have a little worse on the shadow side. Would I have chosen skis that have a bad mount on the red I would be so end to the blue that I can’t keep the momentum there.

the Burmese believe that the hardness of the sheath becomes more crucial than the structure and valla.

– All the determine, but the actual height of the ski is most important, you must have a certain height of the sheath to the adhesive is not to be in. In order to be able to have a certain amount of wax in the sheath, you need to have height also. For soft skis, so is the bracket in and sucks.

with the spine which meant that he occasionally had to get help to put on the socks.

Now he feels better.

– therefore, It is the skiing worked better. When the muscles are not tense so it is better simply, there is no one who is working against you when you take in.

After his tenth in the skiathlon see Burman forward to today’s race

– I like the classic skiing was really good on the skiathlon and naturally I am pleased. I still have femmilen as my goal and think it should be more fun.

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