Alpine Skiing
Alpine skiing injuries in Finland – a two-year retrospective study based on a questionnaire among Ski racers
... Alpine skiing is one of the most popular winter sports in the world even though it has always been associated with a high risk of injury. Previous studies have shown that the overall injury rate among ...
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Enrolling 6-8 year old children in alpine skiing courses in Slovenia
... Austrian Alpine skiing competitors and established that the parents spent up to € 5,000 per year on their children’s skiing, of which 56% was for ski ...any skiing equipment which is not much ...
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Development of Prosthetic Knee for Alpine Skiing
... Above-knee amputation significantly reduces the amputee’s mobility and physical condition that can be built up through training or other sports activities. Alpine skiing is one of them. This paper deals ...
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Intra articular temperatures of the knee in sports – An in vivo study of jogging and alpine skiing
... Haimovici measured the intra-articular temperature of healthy human knees to be 32.8°C on average [3]. The initial temperatures in our study group were slightly lower but consistent with the findings of other ...
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A REVIEW OF INJURY COUNTERMEASURES AND THEIR EFFECTIVENESS FOR ALPINE SKIING
... Alpine skiing is a popular sport that requires specific ...time. Skiing is also physically demanding and requires strength, flexibility, endurance, good anticipation and ...reflexes. Skiing is ...
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Sport fight during alpine skiing course running – martial arts can increase the efficiency of skiers training
... in alpine skiing, and also b) was the information of the runs of the previous com- petitors important for the next ...of skiing competitors applied during their runs along the whole ...in ...
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The role of physical fitness in teaching alpine skiing on assessment, fear and self-esteem
... Similar ski researches, conducted according to the process and methodology of this research, have not been found in the bibliography. It is suggested that further research should be conducted as regards this topic. ...
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IPC ALPINE SKIING/SNOWBOARD EQUIPMENT RULE BOOK
... for skiing, offering protection against jolts and bumps as well as injury from ski edges and other external ...for skiing techniques, in that the ankle has the room it needs to flex, but at the same time ...
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It s Snow Time! The Ergonomics of Skiing and Snowboarding
... In Alpine skiing and snowboarding, trauma injuries are mainly due to falls and collisions, resulting in bruising, sprains, fractures and head ...of Alpine ski injuries were found among the “less than ...
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Book reviews: A new history of yachting; Skiing into modernity: a cultural and environmental history
... of skiing largely focuses on the Alps though there is some material on its Scandinavian origins and on Europe more ...and Alpine skiing or ind details of skiing practice in regions such as the ...
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Is leg compression beneficial for alpine skiers?
... velocity, skiing equipment and sur- face conditions, the frequency of ground reaction forces encounted while alpine skiing may vary considerably [2,24], ranging from 20-200 Hz during high-speed turns ...
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An analysis of Finnish skiing school students' academic education and athletic success
... sports, alpine and cross-country, because of their diff erent culture and ...Cross-country skiing has in Finland for a long time been a well-known and suc- cessful sport while in alpine skiing ...
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Decrease in eccentric quadriceps and hamstring strength in recreational alpine skiers after prolonged skiing
... of alpine skiing and the preventive exercises deemed most important for preventing injuries in alpine skiing are eccentric exercises (eg, eccentric training to shift the optimal muscle length ...
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Using the power balance model to simulate cross-country skiing on varying terrain
... In the current study, we adapted the power balance model to simulate cross-country skiing and compared simulated and experimental results for one skier at a self-chosen pace in varying terrain. Here, a model of a ...
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Subgenus Mallocybe (Inocybe) in the Rocky Mountain alpine zone with molecular reference to European arctic-alpine material
... Remarks: North American collections are robust with variable golden to orange brown colors, a stout scaly stem, and golden to yellow flesh that is brighter inside the stipe base. If stipe base color is interpreted as ...
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... dreyfus.com. Alpine may receive a 12b-1 distribution fee, service fee, sub- transfer agent fee, recordkeeping fees and/or other compensation from money market funds and/or their ...
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Mathematical simulation of energy expenditure and recovery during sprint cross-country skiing
... Only mean values of energy during the last 3 minutes 20 seconds of a race were calculated, despite the possible variable work rates and intensities during the sprint heats. How the latter aspects of sprint skiing, ...
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Estimating the volume of Alpine glacial lakes
... 4 4.1 Discussion Performance of existing relationships We have compiled a data set of Alpine glacial lake areas, depths and volumes in order to evaluate critically the use of existing em[r] ...
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SKIING IN THE ALPS SNOW SPORTS VACATIONS FOR NORTH AMERICAN FAMILIES WINTER 2014
... When it comes to planning for a premium skiing vacation, Val Thorens, France, is the ultimate destination. Ranked the World’s Best Ski Resort Area in the 2013 World Ski Awards, Val Thorens offers 373 miles of ...
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Forces and mechanical energy fluctuations during diagonal stride roller skiing; running on wheels?
... cross-country skiing (DIA). Diagonal stride cross-country skiing seems like it might be a hybrid form of locomotion, combining aspects of power–glide mechanics with terrestrial locomotion mechanisms of ...
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