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Effectiveness of Using Compression Garments in Winter Racing Sports: A Narrative Review
Frontiers in Physiology, 2020 Nowadays, compression garments (CGs) are widely used in winter racing sports, such as speed skating, short-track speed skating, alpine skiing, and cross-country skiing.
Chenhao Yang +5 more
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Web Based System for Sport Performance Monitoring [PDF]
, 2016 Tato práce dala za vznik webovému tréninkovému deníku pro sportovce a trenéry v běhu na lyžích. V současné podobě je deník veden v tabulkách Microsoft Excel se specifickou strukturou.
Píč, Karel
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Cardiovascular Adaptations to Four Months Training in Middle-Aged Amateur Long-Distance Skiers
Diagnostics, 2020 Cross-country skiing has a positive effect on health. However, without an individual, thoughtful, and professional plan, it can cause irreversible health problems from overload and injury.
Natalia Grzebisz
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, 2006 This chapter describes the cross-country-skiing adventure sector and presents case studies from Norway, Australia and the USA. For each of the three case studies, the place, operator, activity, equipment, accommodation, statistics, access, community, experience, environment, safety and marketing are described.
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Recreation Benefits of U.S. Parks [PDF]
, 2007 Over 90 percent of people living in the United States participate in some type of outdoor recreation, from walking the dog to rock climbing. These activities increase a person’s well-being and are examples of recreation benefits.
Kaval, Pamela
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Cardiopulmonary function in special operations forces compared to conventional infantry soldiers
Experimental Physiology, EarlyView.Abstract Fitness is essential to military personnel in general, especially in the special operations forces (SOF), where the demanding tasks require a high level of physical fitness and mental robustness. However, little research has been done on SOF to characterise the putative underlying cardiopulmonary adaptations that distinguish them from ...
Rasmus Syberg Rasmussen +9 more
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Identification of Cross-Country Skiing Movement Patterns Using Micro-Sensors
Sensors, 2012 This study investigated the potential of micro-sensors for use in the identification of the main movement patterns used in cross-country skiing. Data were collected from four elite international and four Australian athletes in Europe and in Australia ...
Dale Chapman +5 more
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Experimental Physiology, EarlyView.Abstract Ski mountaineering (SkiMo) is a new Olympic sport with extreme endurance demands and altitude exposure. Previous studies have focused on traditional cardiorespiratory variables, such as maximal oxygen consumption (V̇O2max${\dot V_{{{\mathrm{O}}_{\mathrm{2}}}{\mathrm{max}}}}$) or ventilatory thresholds, but, to our knowledge, did not report ...
Forrest Schorderet +7 more
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A simulation of cross-country skiing on varying terrain by using a mathematical power balance model
Open Access Journal of Sports Medicine, 2013 John F Moxnes,1 Øyvind Sandbakk,2 Kjell Hausken31Department for Protection, Norwegian Defence Research Establishment, Kjeller, Norway; 2Human Movement Science Program, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway; 3Faculty of ...
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First Steps from Walking in Snow to Cross-Country Skiing
Akademisk Kvarter, 2019 This article investigates the ways in which a young child learns to sense and move through a transient environment while learning to walk on skis. Audiovisual recordings were made of a parent instructing a child on how to walk on snow and to start moving
Paul McIlvenny
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