The MX-E Purple 80g is a fluorine-free racing ski wax designed to provide excellent glide performance in cold winter conditions. Recommended for air temperatures from -12°C to -4°C (10°F to 25°F), it is a suitable choice for skiers preparing their skis for racing, training, and demanding recreational use in colder conditions.
Part of the MX-E ecological racing range, the MX-E Purple 80g combines performance-oriented ski preparation with an eco-responsible formulation. The hybrid composition contains more than 50% raw materials of vegetable and animal origin, providing an alternative to conventional hydrocarbon-based ski waxes while maintaining the smooth and efficient glide required for performance skiing.
The 80g format provides a practical quantity for regular ski maintenance, while the recycled cardboard packaging is designed to be 100% biodegradable and recyclable. This makes the wax a useful option for skiers who want to consider environmental impact without giving up reliable ski performance.
Key Features
- Product: MX-E Purple 80g
- Type: Racing & ecological ski wax
- Air Temperature: -12°C to -4°C / 10°F to 25°F
- Fluorine-free formulation
- Contains more than 50% vegetable- and animal-origin raw materials
- Designed for excellent gliding performance
- Suitable for racing and training
- Helps create a smooth, efficient ski base
- Convenient 80g format
- Recycled cardboard packaging is 100% biodegradable and recyclable
Designed for Cold Conditions
Ski wax selection is important when temperatures drop and snow conditions become more demanding. MX-E Purple 80g is formulated specifically for air temperatures between -12°C and -4°C, making it well suited to cold winter skiing.
Using a wax appropriate for the conditions helps the ski base interact effectively with the snow. When correctly applied, MX-E Purple can help promote smooth and consistent glide, allowing skiers to maintain efficient movement across the track or slope.
Eco-Responsible Racing Formula
The MX-E range has been developed for skiers who want a more environmentally responsible waxing option. MX-E Purple 80g is completely fluorine-free and contains more than 50% raw materials of vegetable and animal origin.
Its recycled cardboard packaging is also designed to be 100% biodegradable and recyclable. The result is a racing wax that combines performance-focused preparation with thoughtful material choices.
How to Apply MX-E Purple 80g
Follow these steps for proper ski base preparation:
- Clean the ski base thoroughly before waxing.
- Apply MX-E Purple 80g with a waxing iron, ensuring an even application across the base.
- Allow the wax to cool for at least 2 hours.
- Scrape off the wax completely using a plastic scraper.
- Brush the base first with a nylon brush and then with a horsehair brush to finish the preparation.
Thorough scraping and brushing help remove excess wax and clear the ski structure for improved glide.
Why Choose MX-E Purple 80g?
The MX-E Purple 80g brings together cold-weather racing performance, a fluorine-free formulation, and an eco-responsible approach. Its -12°C to -4°C temperature range makes it particularly suitable for cold conditions, while the 80g format is convenient for regular ski preparation.
Available from Backpackers Outdoor, MX-E Purple 80g is a practical choice for skiers looking for smooth glide performance and a more environmentally conscious racing wax for cold winter conditions.


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