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Leisure-time cross-country skiing is associated with lower incidence of hypertension:A prospective cohort study [PDF]
, 2019 Objective: The prospective relationship between cross-country skiing and hypertension is uncertain. We aimed to assess the associations of leisure time cross-country skiing habits with incident hypertension in a general population.Methods: The frequency,
Jae, Sae Y. +6 more
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Characteristics of injuries among young cross-country skiers. [PDF]
Pedagogìka, Psihologìâ ta Mediko-bìologìčnì Problemi Fìzičnogo Vihovannâ ì Sportu, 2011 The aim of this study was to develop information about injuries in cadet and junior cross-country skiers. Material and methods. Fifty female (n=21) and male (n=29) competitors from Podhale were in research group. Skiers completed questionnaire.
Boguszewski Dariusz +2 more
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Peripheral Interaction for Sports - Exploring Two Modalities for Real-Time Feedback [PDF]
, 2013 We believe that sports is a domain that would both provide valuable input to the area of peripheral interaction, as well as benefit from peripheral interaction itself.
Kent, Alex +2 more
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‘Mountain resorts’: origins and evolution [PDF]
, 2009 The paper discusses the background for the emergence of such ‘mountain resorts’, their types and changes in their mode of operation. Some theoretical and practical issues will be illustrated with examples derived from Europe, North America, Asia and ...
Kowalczyk, Andrzej
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On Ski–Snow Contact Mechanics During the Double Poling Cycle in Cross-Country Skiing
Tribology letterOf the medals awarded during the Winter Olympics Games, most are awarded for sports involving cross-country (XC) skiing. The Double Poling (DP) technique, which is one of the sub-techniques used most frequently in XC skiing, has not yet been studied ...
Gustav Hindér +5 more
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Land Degradation &Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Forest ecosystem services (ESs) are garnering increasing public attention as awareness grows regarding society's fundamental dependence on them for well‐being. Forest fires, one of the major disturbances of ESs, are becoming more frequent and destructive, exacerbated in part by climate change.
Emanuele Spada +6 more
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Journal of Sport and Health Science, 2018 The biathlon, an Olympic sporting discipline that combines cross-country skiing with rifle marksmanship, entails considerable physiological demands, as well as fine motor control while shooting after intense exercise and under mental pressure.
Marko S. Laaksonen +3 more
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Development of Performance, Physiological and Technical Capacities During a Six-Month Cross-Country Skiing Talent Transfer Program in Endurance Athletes. [PDF]
Front Sports Act Living, 2020 Purpose: To examine the development of performance, physiological and technical capacities as well as the effect of sport background among runners, kayakers and rowers when transferred to cross-country (XC) skiing over a 6-month training period. Methods:
Talsnes RK +3 more
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Cross-country skiing and biathlon [PDF]
, 2022 Cross-country skiing (XC) and biathlon are physically demanding winter sports that involve a variety of competition formats, race durations and distances performed over mixed terrain and in challenging environmental conditions. The obvious distinction between the two sports is the component of marksmanship in biathlon, which involves both prone and ...
Jones, Thomas, McGawley, Kerry
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U.S. Skiing Employment: East and West [PDF]
, 2008 [Excerpt] The skiing facilities industry is limited to establishments that only offer downhill or cross country skiing and no overnight accommodations.
Bureau of Labor Statistics
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