DIY Ski Tuning Made Easy: Expert Insights For Everyone

In this latest episode of the Big Picture Skiing podcast, we're on a mission to demystify ski edge tuning, proving just how simple and achievable it is for all skiers. Many shy away from DIY tuning, but we're here to change that. Join us as we break down the process into easy steps, applicable to both new and seasoned skis. Our guest, Chris Hillier, world-class ski tuner and owner of Sidecut Tuning, will expertly guide us. These steps are so user-friendly that the required tools fit in a toiletry case, ready for any ski trip. Tune in for actionable insights, pro tips, and a better, safer, and more enjoyable mountain experience!

SHOW NOTES

The Big Picture Skiing Travellers Kit (Polishing Kit) Suggested in this podcast

https://www.sidecut.com/product/KIT_BSC_POL.html

Videos:

How to tune the base edge

https://youtu.be/wIm95CwvDw0?si=zV-d7mqukKq1fGyR

How to polish the side edge

https://youtu.be/rtOcbMDlWFo?si=h5Utf1bEgxsq1tjR

Using Diamond Stones

https://youtu.be/xuK2zC5DsL4?si=jYeQkerym3KN23EZ