Tough Job: Norway’s Ski Wax Chief Is Only Noticed When He Fails<br />Svein Moen said that If an athlete is in bad shape it’s easy to complain about the skis,<br />One says "516," another says "516.9." The tech team has a database with test results of 7,000 combinations of grinds, waxes<br />and powders along with scads of information about the weather in which tests were conducted.<br />But the mood in what is called the wax cabin — a metal structure half a mile from<br />the finish line, where skis are a science project that never ends — was subdued.<br />" he said, clutching a fistful of pink ski poles as he headed back out the door. that Sometimes when you are double poling, it’s like you’re stuck,<br />Knut Nystad said that It’s good,<br />Paul Moore said that You’re looking at the whole staff,