{"product_id":"sex-wax-hockey-stick-wax-purple-grape-scented-bar-for-tacky-water-resistant-taped-blades","title":"Sex Wax Hockey Stick Wax, Purple Grape Scent — Single Bar to Shed Water from Taped Blades","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eSex Wax Hockey Stick Wax (Purple\/Grape) is a scented wax bar that protects taped blades from water and improves puck control by adding tack and durability to your hockey stick tape.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for players who want more reliable edge feel and a tackier contact surface, this single purple (grape-scented) bar from Mr. Zog's Sex Wax was adapted from surf and sports wax formulations to suit hockey tape. Applied quickly to wrapped blades, it helps shed surface water, refresh tack, and extend the useful life of tape between changes — all without altering stick balance or flex.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this wax help my stick during games?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApplying the wax creates a thin hydrophobic layer that reduces water absorption into tape and adds a slightly tacky surface for cleaner puck handling. That tack helps maintain predictable passes, cradles, and shots in wet or sweaty conditions, while the wax itself wears away gradually instead of saturating the tape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReduces tape water saturation for consistent feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBoosts surface tack for improved puck control\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWears evenly so protection lasts several sessions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I apply and maintain the wax on my taped blade?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApplication is quick and works on new or used tape: warm the bar slightly between your hands if needed, rub along the taped area in thin passes, and buff with a cloth or gloved hand for an even finish. Reapply after heavy wear, water exposure, or when tackiness fades — spot touches maintain performance without overbuilding wax layers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRub bar along tape in short strokes for thin coverage\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBuff with a glove or cloth to even out texture\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReapply as needed after heavy play or moisture exposure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill the purple\/grape scent or color affect my tape or play?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe purple color is simply the fragrance indicator — this one carries a grape scent — and will not change the tape’s mechanical properties or stick balance when used sparingly. Color transfer is minimal when applied correctly; avoid thick layers to keep tape appearance and performance consistent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFragrance only: purple denotes grape scent\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMinimal color transfer with thin application\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDoes not alter stick balance or flex with normal use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat type of tape and players benefit most from using this wax?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis wax works well on cloth, nylon, and textured hockey tapes commonly used on blades and grips. It’s especially useful for players who skate in wet rinks, outdoor conditions, or who want extra tack for puck handling without changing their tape frequently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with cloth and synthetic hockey tapes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIdeal for wet-condition play and outdoor rinks\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGood for forwards, defensemen, and goal-scorers seeking consistent feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: Players, coaches, and equipment managers seeking a simple, portable way to protect blade tape from moisture and sharpen surface grip will appreciate this Sex Wax hockey stick bar. It’s sold as a single purple (grape) bar so you can test the fragrance and performance—keep one in your bag for quick mid-game touch-ups, post-practice maintenance, or as part of kit-prep before important matches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How often should I reapply Sex Wax to my taped blade?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Reapply after heavy play or visible loss of tack; typically every few practices or matches depending on wear and moisture exposure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Will the grape color stain my tape?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: With thin, even applications color transfer is minimal; avoid thick layers to prevent noticeable residue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Sex Wax","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48051414630561,"sku":"B010GJXEBG","price":52.93,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0758\/6532\/5729\/files\/sex-wax-hockey-stick-bar-on-stick.jpg?v=1791671269","url":"https:\/\/canadiansporting.ca\/products\/sex-wax-hockey-stick-wax-purple-grape-scented-bar-for-tacky-water-resistant-taped-blades","provider":"Canadian Sporting","version":"1.0","type":"link"}