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A Smart Ski Pole for Skiing Pattern Recognition and Quantification Application

Sensors
In cross-country skiing, ski poles play a crucial role in technique, propulsion, and overall performance. The kinematic parameters of ski poles can provide valuable information about the skier’s technique, which is of great significance for coaches and ...
Yangyanhao Guo, Renjie Ju, Kunru Li, Zhiqiang Lan, Lixin Niu, Xiaojuan Hou, Shuo Qian, Wei Chen, Xinyu Liu, Gang Li, Jian He, Xiujian Chou   +11 more
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Drew Rothrock's Fundamental Contributions to Arctic Science

Perspectives of Earth and Space Scientists, Volume 7, Issue 1, December 2026.
Abstract David Andrew (Drew) Rothrock III lived during a period of vigorous scientific research in the Earth Sciences, from the International Geophysical Year to the era of satellites and high‐speed computer modeling. Drew made fundamental contributions to Arctic science, helping to lay the theoretical foundations for modeling the movement and ...
Harry L. Stern, Richard E. Moritz, Michael Steele, Averil Rothrock, Yanling Yu   +4 more
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The influence of tactical positioning on performance in sprint cross-country skiing. [PDF]

PLoS One, 2023
Haugnes P, Kocbach J, Noordhof D, Talsnes RK, Ettema G, Sandbakk Ø.   +5 more
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Exploring Recreational Conflict on Shared Backcountry Tramping and Mountain Biking Tracks in Aotearoa New Zealand

New Zealand Geographer, Volume 82, Issue 3, December 2026.
ABSTRACT In a move away from exclusive use by modality, a number of shared tramping and mountain biking tracks have been developed in New Zealand. We ask: On shared tracks, what tensions arise and how are they experienced? Using data from online surveys of track‐users, we examine bikers' and trampers' perspectives and experiences of conflict.
Joe Fagan, Robin Kearns, Laura Bates
wiley   +1 more source

Sex differences in speed and sub-technique selection in elite sprint cross-country skiers: a time-trial qualification analysis

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living
PurposeThis study investigated sex differences in speed, sub-technique selection and cycle characteristics during a sprint cross-country skiing time-trial qualification in the classical style.MethodsThirty elite- to world-class cross-country skiers (15 ...
Øyvind Sandbakk, Øyvind Sandbakk, Jan Kocbach, Rune Kjøsen Talsnes, Thomas Losnegard   +4 more
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Shifting standards due to social class? The role of social class background in CEO career outcomes

Strategic Management Journal, Volume 47, Issue 11, Page 2959-2992, November 2026.
Abstract Research Summary This study investigates how social class background shapes CEO career outcomes. Extending the shifting standards model to post‐appointment evaluation, we theorize that CEOs from lower‐class backgrounds face persistently high confirmatory standards, producing asymmetric consequences.
Michelle Lee, Shelby L. Gai
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Optimal V̇O2max-to-mass ratio for predicting 15 km performance among elite male cross-country skiers

Open Access Journal of Sports Medicine, 2015
Tomas Carlsson,1,2 Magnus Carlsson,1,2 Daniel Hammarström,3 Bent R Rønnestad,3 Christer B Malm,2 Michail Tonkonogi1 1School of Education, Health and Social Studies, Dalarna University, Falun, 2Sports Medicine Unit, Umeå University, Ume ...
Carlsson T, Carlsson M, Hammarström D, Rønnestad BR, Malm CB, Tonkonogi M   +5 more
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Comparative Analysis of the Diagonal Stride Technique during Roller Skiing and On-Snow Skiing in Youth Cross-Country Skiers

Sensors
Roller skiing is one primary form of training method as it is an off-snow equivalent to cross-country (XC) skiing during the dry land preseason training, but the results could only be applied to on-snow skiing with appropriate caution.
Mujia Ma, Shuang Zhao, Ting Long, Qingquan Song, Hans-Christer Holmberg, Hui Liu   +5 more
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Do consumers and healthcare professionals report the same adverse event differently? A paired analysis of duplicate vaccine safety reports in Norway

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, Volume 92, Issue 10, Page 3559-3575, October 2026.
Aim This study aimed to compare how Norwegian healthcare professionals (HCPs) and consumers reported the same adverse event (AE) following immunization with vaccines against COVID‐19 during the COVID‐19 pandemic. Specifically, we aimed to compare the extent to which HCPs and consumers reported information relevant for assessing the causal relationship ...
Tommy Emil Dzus, Johaina Sarrage, Hilde Samdal, François Montastruc, Elena Rocca   +4 more
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Role of Triceps Muscle Fiber‐Specific Myokines in Pancreatic β‐Cell Protection: Implications for Type 2 Diabetes: A Narrative Review

Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 10, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is a major global health challenge, primarily driven by insulin resistance and progressive β‐cell dysfunction aggravated by chronic low‐grade inflammation. Skeletal muscle has emerged as a pivotal endocrine organ through the secretion of myokines, which exert systemic metabolic and immunomodulatory ...
Christian Tague, Dujardin Makeda, Hermann Yokolo, Joshua Ekouo   +3 more
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