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Społeczne preferencje wśród osób biegających na nartach na terenach leśnych [PDF]

open access: yesLeśne Prace Badawcze
There is currently growing interest in active recreation in forest areas. The most common forms of recreation include walking, running and cycling.
Agnieszka Mandziuk   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

TABMON: Design and deployment of a transnational passive acoustic monitoring network for European birds

open access: yesMethods in Ecology and Evolution, EarlyView.
Abstract Ecological surveys are often fragmented, costly and limited in scale, leading to large and long‐standing knowledge gaps which threaten our ability to properly safeguard biodiversity. Passive acoustic monitoring (PAM) has promised to deliver automated biodiversity monitoring, but networks are rarely deployed on scales that can offer truly novel
Benjamin Cretois   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dominant leg strength and proficiency in cross-country skiing

open access: yesJournal of Physical Fitness and Sports Medicine, 2013
The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of cross-country skiing training on dominant leg strength. The study included fifteen junior and twelve youth cross country skiers, and fourteen sedentary male volunteers. Test data were obtained from
Ebru Cetin
doaj   +1 more source

Who's Playing College Sports: Trends in Participation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
This study provides the most accurate and comprehensive examination of participation trends to date. We analyze data from almost every higher education institution in the country and utilize data and methods that are free of the shortcomings present in ...
John Cheslock
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Physiological Basis of Sex Differences in Human Performance and Exercise‐Associated Pathology

open access: yesClinical Endocrinology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The presence of sex differences in human physical performance is well‐established and shaped by distinct endocrine, anatomical and physiological mechanisms. Despite sustained advances, our understanding of how inherent biological factors drive variations in exercise capacity and related pathologies is still developing.
David A. Holdsworth   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Group Dynamics of Vuokatti Sports Academy Cross-Country Skiing Team in 2013 – Perspectives of Athletes and Coaches [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The subject of the thesis is group dynamics in the cross-country skiing team in Vuokatti Sports Academy at the moment. The commissioner - Vuokatti Sports Academy - and its coaches have been developing their activities for some time, and investigating ...
Bergqvist, Mira
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Story2Board: A Training‐Free Approach for Expressive Visual Storytelling

open access: yesComputer Graphics Forum, EarlyView.
Abstract We present Story2Board, a training‐free framework for expressive storyboard generation from natural language. Existing methods narrowly focus on subject identity, overlooking key aspects of visual storytelling such as spatial composition, background evolution, and narrative pacing.
D. Dinkevich   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Predicting the Speed of Chinese Elite Cross-Country Skiers: A Neural Network Approach Based on the Measurement of Key Biomechanical and Physiological Parameters

open access: yesApplied Sciences
This study aimed to identify key biomechanical and physiological parameters affecting cross-country skiing performance and develop a neural network model for predicting skiing speed.
Huijuan Shi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Iowa 2015-2016 Bicycle Map, 2015 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Iowa has more than 1,800 miles of beautiful trails available for a variety of uses, including bicycling, hiking/running, skating, equestrian use, cross-country skiing, snowmobiling, and photography/nature study. This map lists and highlights 60 trails of

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Parasports for cerebral palsy: Thinking and ‘prescribing’ beyond the Paralympics

open access: yesDevelopmental Medicine &Child Neurology, EarlyView.
This narrative review synthesizes current evidence on parasport participation for individuals with cerebral palsy, highlighting key benefits, and providing sport‐specific adaptations that enhance accessibility of parasport. Abstract The landscape of care for individuals with cerebral palsy (CP) has evolved far beyond ‘fixing’ impairments toward a life ...
Julia E. Hanes   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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