If you are planning to ride on our new Neveplast surface, we would like to share with you a few suggestions/insights regarding the surface.
There is the potential your skis or snowboard may be damaged while riding the artificial surface. Buck Hill will not be responsible for the repair or replacement of your equipment due to any damage that may occur from riding or skiing on the Neveplast artificial surface.
• Extruded bases are not recommended and may result in a severely damaged base if used
• A “Sintered” based board is suggested
• “Hot Lapping” the run/tow rope is not advised – give your ski/board a chance to cool down between runs (beginning and end of the run)
• Long pants (jeans) are recommended – not shorts
• Leather gloves for the rope tow are recommended
• Always wear a helmet
What do you wear?
We recommend wearing long pants and a long sleeve shirt, light weight gloves and helmet.
Will skiing or snowboarding on Neveplast damage my equipment?
There is the potential your skis or snowboard may be damaged while riding the artificial surface. Buck Hill will not be responsible for the repair or replacement of your equipment due to any damage that may occur from riding or skiing on the Neveplast artificial surface.
Should I wax or tune my skis or snowboard?
Skiers and snowboards will want their equipment sharpened just as they would for winter. However, any winter wax should be scraped from the bottom of the equipment. The Neveplast is a silicon based product and will provide any lubrication needed.
What is like to fall on Neveplast?
Just like skiing or snowboarding it depends on the fall. Wearing gloves, long pants and sleeves will help mitigate any abrasions that may occur. We recommend to always ski or snowboard with in your ability and to follow the seven points of Your Responsibility Code.
