Fäste (waxing context)

English translation: grip wax

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Swedish term or phrase:Fäste (waxing context)
English translation:grip wax
Entered by: Plamen Nenchev

17:55 Sep 18, 2013
Swedish to English translations [PRO]
Sports / Fitness / Recreation / Skiing/Ski waxing
Swedish term or phrase: Fäste (waxing context)
När du lägger fäste är det bättre att lägga 3-5 tunna lager än ett tjockt.

Something like a grip layer?
Plamen Nenchev
Bulgaria
Local time: 11:49
grip wax
Explanation:
Same reference !!

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ski_wax#Kick_Wax

Another look at the reading says this answer should be 'grip wax.'
Unless this applies to klister -- where you do lay a 'base layer', but that doesn't seem to match your context.
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Deane Goltermann
Sweden
Local time: 11:49
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grip wax


Explanation:
Same reference !!

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ski_wax#Kick_Wax

Another look at the reading says this answer should be 'grip wax.'
Unless this applies to klister -- where you do lay a 'base layer', but that doesn't seem to match your context.

Deane Goltermann
Sweden
Local time: 11:49
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SwedishSwedish
PRO pts in category: 32
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