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(PhD) Life Wisdom learned from Bouldering. Part II

, 2020
Hey there, guys! It's time for part II of our PhD/Life Wisdom series concerning wisdom learned from bouldering. In Part I, Sarah told you about the following points we learn from climbing walls: 1. You don't have to take bad holds. 2.
Astrid Schmölzer
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Developing Sustainable Access to Bouldering Areas [PDF]

, 2006
Bouldering is a branch of rock climbing that has introduced unique impacts and concerns for land managers and local climbing organizations. The Access Fund, a climbing advocacy organization, is currently working on an initiative called The Boulder ...
Goldenberg, Marni, Pronsolino, Dan
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Climbers' perceptions toward sustainable bouldering at the Niagara Glen Nature Reserve [PDF]

, 2011
Currently, there are a variety of concerns about the future of bouldering, a form of rock climbing, a t the Niagara Glen Nature Reserve near Niagara Falls, Ontario due to environmental impacts at the site.
Thompson, Jeremy
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Anthropometric Parameters and Body Composition in Elite Lead Climbers and Boulderers—A Retrospective Study

Applied Sciences
Based on previous research studies and systematic reviews, success in sport climbing seems to be determined by variables such as strength, power, or endurance.
Agata Ginszt, Grzegorz Zieliński, Aleksandra Dolina, Estera Stachyra, Monika Zaborek-Łyczba, Jakub Łyczba, Piotr Gawda, Michał Ginszt   +7 more
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Virtual climbing: climb in place with four limbs

Frontiers in Virtual Reality
This paper presents the development of a virtual climbing application using commercially available virtual reality (VR) equipment. The application enables users to simulate climbing a virtual wall with their hands and feet while remaining physically ...
Takashi Mitsuda, Shoichi Kimura
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ALUSTAVA LIIKETOIMINTASUUNNITELMA : Lapland Arctic Bouldering [PDF]

, 2017
Opinnäytetyön tavoitteena oli luoda alustava liiketoimintasuunnitelma Lapland Arctic Bouldering ohjelmapalveluyritykselle. Työlleni ei ole toimeksiantajaa, se on tehty omaan käyttööni tulevaisuutta ajatellen.
Törmänen, Jani
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Towards Automatic Object Detection and Activity Recognition in Indoor Climbing

Sensors
Rock climbing has propelled from niche sport to mainstream free-time activity and Olympic sport. Moreover, climbing can be studied as an example of a high-stakes perception-action task.
Hana Vrzáková, Jani Koskinen, Sami Andberg, Ahreum Lee, Mary Jean Amon   +4 more
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Forearm muscle oxygenation during sustained isometric contractions in rock climbers

Acta Universitatis Carolinae Kinanthropologica, 2016
Background. Bouldering and lead climbing are divergent disciplines of the sport of rock climbing. Bouldering moves are short and powerful, whilst sport climbing is longer and require a greater degree of endurance. Aim.
Jan Kodejška, Michail L. Michailov, Jiří Baláš   +2 more
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Theseus Bouldering Kit: Wase-Led Winter Bouldering Apparel and Equipment Designed for Repair [PDF]

, 2023
65 pagesHow can we rethink apparel and bag design to increase repair process efficiencies, and extend the life of modern elite boulders gear? Designing for repair and durability are at the forefront of this project but there are other things to consider
Stone, Christopher
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Biomechanical substantiation of the technique of hanging in rock climbing

Здоров’я, спорт, реабілітація, 2019
The purpose of the work is to identify the main kinematic characteristics of a hanging in rock climbing by athletes of different qualifications and theoretically substantiate the correct technique for performing of a given movement. Material and methods.
S.V. Kozin
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