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The relative importance of ski resort- and weather-related characteristics when going alpine skiing: Data from a rating-based conjoint survey [PDF]

open access: yesData in Brief, 2021
The data are related to two research articles: “The relative importance of ski resort-and weather-related characteristics when going alpine skiing” [1] and “Optimal pricing of alpine ski passes in the case of crowdedness and reduced skiing capacity” [2].
Erik Haugom   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Alpine Ski Motion Characteristics in Slalom [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Sports and Active Living, 2020
Important insight into ski function, and ultimately skier technique and tactics, can be gained by studying how measured ski trajectories compare to predictions based on theoretical models of ski-snow interaction mechanics.
Robert C. Reid   +7 more
doaj   +3 more sources

SnowMotion: A Wearable Sensor-Based Mobile Platform for Alpine Skiing Technique Assistance [PDF]

open access: yesSensors
Skiing technique and performance improvements are crucial for athletes and enthusiasts alike. This study presents SnowMotion, a digital human motion training assistance platform that addresses the key challenges of reliability, real-time analysis ...
Weidi Tang   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Enhancing Return to Alpine Skiing: Integrating Perceptual-Motor-Cognitive Considerations in Testing and Progressions: A Clinical Commentary [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Sports Physical Therapy
Alpine skiing poses significant risks for anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury at both recreational and professional levels, which is compounded by high rates of re-injury.
Conor Smith   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

The relative importance of ski resort- and weather-related characteristics when going alpine skiing

open access: yesCogent Social Sciences, 2019
In this paper, we examine how alpine skiers evaluate various ski resort- and weather-related characteristics using a conjoint framework. The analysis is based on survey data from 400 existing skiers at a large ski resort in the Inland region of Norway ...
Iveta Malasevska, Erik Haugom
exaly   +2 more sources

Finnish Alpine Skiing

open access: yesEthnologia Fennica: Finnish Studies in Ethnology, 2011
Kanerva, Jari 2010. Alppihiihdon alkutaival. Pujottelu ja tunturihiihto Suomessa 1920-luvulta 1960-luvulle. Järvenpää. (English summary: Early stages of alpine skiing in Finland.) 228 pp. III. Diss. ISBN 978-952-92-8365-1.
Roiko-Jokela, Heikki, Halmesvirta, Anssi
core   +4 more sources

The Training of Olympic Alpine Ski Racers

open access: yesFrontiers in Physiology, 2018
Alpine combined was the only alpine ski racing event at the first Winter Olympic Games in 1936, but since then, slalom, giant slalom, super-G, downhill, and team events have also become Olympic events.
Matthias Gilgien   +7 more
doaj   +7 more sources

Biomechanics of cross-country skiing locomotion [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Cross-country skiing constitutes ancestral method for moving along in a snow environment.A number of techniques have been developed to facilitate this.
Barberis, Marc Francois
core   +7 more sources

Epidemiology of Alpine Skiing and Snowboarding Injuries: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. [PDF]

open access: yesHealth Sci Rep
ABSTRACT Objectives To investigate the incidence of injuries in alpine skiing and snowboarding, while identifying common injury locations and types. Methods A systematic review and meta‐analysis were conducted by searching PubMed, Web of Science, CINAHL and Scopus in March 2025 (Prospero database CRD420251010125).
Laaksonen J   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Methods of implementation of an alpine skiing school [PDF]

open access: yesSportLogia, 2020
Nowadays, various programs are used in ski schools to teach beginners. All programs have the same goal, and that is to teach beginners specific body movements with which they will be able to manage their skis.
Ivan Bon   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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