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Discourses on Sanctity and Mithology Around The Popularity of Mount Batur Area in Climbing Tours
Mountains in Bali are believed by the local people to have power of sanctity. In Mount Batur, Kintamani District, Bangli Regency, such a sanctity has a close relationship with mithology that developed not only in Batur, Kintamani, and Bangli but also ...
I Gede Mudana +2 more
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This paper is a case study of YAMAP INC., a fast-growing venture company in Fukuoka focused on fostering mountain climbing community, and its main tool, the smartphone application YAMAP.
Ushio Dazai, Takashi Okutani
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Exploring efficacy in personal constraint negotiation: an ethnography of mountaineering tourists [PDF]
Limited work has explored the relationship between efficacy and personal constraint negotiation for adventure tourists, yet efficacy is pivotal to successful activity participation as it influences people’s perceived ability to cope with constraints, and
Adele Doran +9 more
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What Imagination Teaches [PDF]
David Lewis has argued that “having an experience is the best way or perhaps the only way, of coming to know what that experience is like”; when an experience is of a sufficiently new sort, mere science lessons are not enough.
Kind, Amy
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A frontotemporal dementia-like case after high-altitude climbing
Background We report a case who developed long-term neuropsychiatric sequelae similar to frontotemporal dementia after suffering a "high altitude sickness" while climbing a high mountain without taking precautions against acute hypoxia. Case presentation
Cemile Hazan Tunalı +2 more
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Aplikasi Tutorial Pendakian Gunung Berbasis Android [PDF]
Mountain climbing is one of the most challenging sports activities. Mountain climbers need to know the basic techniques of mountain climbing, because mountaineering techniques have a very important role and not everyone knows the ways of climbing ...
, Nugiyatna, ST., M.Sc.,ph.D +1 more
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This review explores advances in wearable and lab‐on‐chip technologies for breast cancer detection. Covering tactile, thermal, ultrasound, microwave, electrical impedance tomography, electrochemical, microelectromechanical, and optical systems, it highlights innovations in flexible electronics, nanomaterials, and machine learning.
Neshika Wijewardhane +4 more
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Abstract In the Lake Koocanusa‐Kootenai River system (Montana, USA and British Columbia, Canada), selenium (Se) contamination has become an international concern and is suspected to contribute to the observed burbot (Lota lota) population collapse. Due to our limited ability to sample burbot in Lake Koocanusa for monitoring studies, we used a reference
Stephanie D. Graves +6 more
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Unique Geology and Climbing: A Literature Review
Geological and geomorphological heritage (geoheritage) is often found in mountain domains that also provide resources for climbing, mountaineering, bouldering, and canyoning.
Dmitry A. Ruban, Vladimir A. Ermolaev
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“Men who can last”: Mountaineering Endurance, the Lake District Fell Records and the Campaign for Everest, 1919-1924 [PDF]
This paper examines the post-First World War reconstruction of masculinity around notions of endurance in the British outdoor movement. From the 1860s onwards, long-distance walking trials in the Lake District became part of the regional mountaineering ...
Westaway, Jonathan
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