All SSKI Waxes have a smart design with built-in, all-in-one-ease. But unlike other waxes, with SSKI Wax no iron is needed to get the wax deep into the base nor is it a typical rub-on, loaded with solvents and only lastsone run, if you're lucky. SSKI wax is solvent free (mother nature thanks us) and lasts all day. This unique wax can bring old skis back to life! SSKI because its fun! SSKI WAX: WAXING INSTRUCTIONS 1.Rub the wax over the entire base from tip to tail 2.Use the black felt pad or white pad to polish 3.Squeeze some activator onto the black foam pad 4.Gently spread a small amount of activator over the base using the black foam pad (use as little as possible