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Development and Initial Validation of a Rock Climbing Craving Questionnaire (RCCQ). [PDF]
Front Psychol, 2018 Conceptual similarities have been identified between experiences of extreme sports athletes and those with drug and behavioural addictions. Evidence suggests rock climbers experience craving and other withdrawal-like states when abstinent from their ...
Roderique-Davies G +3 more
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A critical review of the incidence and risk factors for finger injuries in rock climbing [PDF]
, 2016 Rock climbing is a popular sporting activity and indoor sport climbing has been shortlisted for inclusion in the 2020 Olympic Games. The aim of this article is to critically review research on the incidence and risk factors associated with injuries ...
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Prevalence of Disordered Eating Among International Sport Lead Rock Climbers
Frontiers in Sports and Active Living, 2020 Disordered eating (DE) is characterized as a range of irregular eating patterns or behaviors, which may lead to pathological eating or a clinical eating disorder diagnosis. DE patterns are associated with a variety of negative health outcomes.
Lanae M. Joubert +2 more
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Juara, 2021 Researchers have shown their interest in taking up this issue to assess and compare several physical and physiological variables between snow skaters and rock climbers JAMMU and KASHMIR.
Nazir Ahmad Dar, Showkat Ahmad Dar
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Pedagogy of Physical Culture and Sports, 2021 Background and Study Aim: Rock climbing is a popular outdoor recreation and tourism activity practiced in natural areas. Rock climbing, like all of the other outdoor activities, has a variety of impacts on nature and visitors. Understanding these impacts
Güney Çetinkaya +2 more
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An Innovative Hangboard Design to Improve Finger Strength in Rock Climbers [PDF]
, 2016 In elite rock climbing, finger strength is critical, and is directly related to performance. A hangboard, composed of sets of artificial climbing grips to hang from, is often used by climbers to improve their finger strength.
Cabezon, Ruben +4 more
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Psychophysical Benefits of Rock-Climbing Activity [PDF]
Perceptual and Motor Skills, 2015 The aim of the study was to compare the psychophysical effects of rock climbing with a supervised fitness training in adults. Thirty-three healthy participants ( M age = 32yr., SD = 7) participated in rock climbing or in fitness training. The participants' functional fitness, anxiety, and mood states were tested before and after 3 mo.
Gallotta M. C. +6 more
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Rock climbing in Czech Paradise: Historical development of the frequency of traditional ascents at selected sandstone towers [PDF]
, 2014 Sandstone rock climbing in Geopark Czech Paradise. Overcrowded by climbers or sustainable? The main aim of the research is to analyse the frequency of rock climbing ascents on sandstone rocks in the Prachov Rocks in Czech Paradise from the year 1944 till
Chaloupsky, David
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Physical and Physiological Determinants of Rock Climbing [PDF]
International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance, 2020 Purpose: Rock climbing performance relies on many characteristics. Herein, the authors identified the physical and physiological determinants of peak performance in rock climbing across the range from lower grade to elite. Methods: Forty four male and 33 female climbers with onsight maximal climbing grades 5a–8a and 5a–7b+, respectively, were tested ...
MacKenzie, Robert +6 more
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BIO Web of Conferences, 2020 The “Classification of disability categories in rock climbing” was developed together with scientists from the University of Perugia (Italy). This classification is successfully used to date. The article defines and lists the categories of young people’s
Moiseeva Lyudmila, Piratinsky Alexander
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