Ski touring maintenance session

Monday 16 Mar 2026, 18:30 → 20:30 Europe/Zurich

3179/R-A01 (CERN)

André Pinho (CERN), Enrique Blanco (CERN), Florian Eble (University of California Davis (US)), Linh Johansson (CERN), Oriol Rios (CERN), SKI CLUB CERN (SKI CLUB CERN)

Important: If you do not have a CERN card, please fill in the questionnaire to issue a temporary CERN pass to access the premises. 

Looking for a way to rejuvenate your touring skis for the spring season? You have hit a nasty rock hidden below powder? We are happy to invite you to a ski rando dedicated maintenance session at the CERN idea square on Monday March 16 starting from 18h 30! It will be possible to do edge sharpening, ski waxing, and simple base repair. We will be here to guide you if you have never done it!

What to Bring

• Your beloved touring skis and skins
• Work clothes that can get dirty (wax stains!)
• Your own wax (optional - we'll have some available)

Important Notes

• Registration is mandatory
• Please cancel if you cannot attend
• All tools and guidance will be provided, but it will be you doing the maintenance

Location & Access

• Located at IdeaSquare (Building 3179)
• Important: Non-CERN card holders must fill in the visitor registration form for temporary access
• Non-CERN card holders can park in the paid CERN visitor parking

 

18:30 → 20:30 First block: Ski touring maintenance session

Conveners: Florian Eble (University of California Davis (US)), Linh Johansson (CERN)