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Proposal of an Alpine Skiing Kinematic Analysis with the Aid of Miniaturized Monitoring Sensors, a Pilot Study

open access: yesSensors, 2022
The recent growth and spread of smart sensor technologies make these connected devices suitable for diagnostic and monitoring in different fields. In particular, these sensors are useful in diagnostics for control of diseases or during rehabilitation ...
Caterina Russo   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

IMPACT OF SKI RUNNING AND SKI ORIENTATION ON THE ENVIROMENT

open access: yesTrakia Journal of Sciences, 2020
The purpose of this study is to demonstrate the existence of environmental problems in ski sports. They must not disturb its environmental sustainability and be realized under optimal conditions of the environment. The results obtained unequivocally reveal weaknesses in organizing and conducting winter sports events.
openaire   +2 more sources

At the End of a Slippery Slope: A Pilot Study of Deceleration Mats for Snow Tubing

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2021
On-slope pilot testing of snow tubes was conducted at two ski areas in the United States to examine the effects of deceleration mats. Snow tube and rider kinematics were measured using an instrumented bodysuit and a GPS system worn by the rider. For each
Irving S. Scher   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of kinaesthetic differentiation of the in-run position on jump length in Polish national ski jumpers

open access: yesBaltic Journal of Health and Physical Activity, 2018
Background: ‪The aim of study was to evaluate the effect of kinaesthetic differentiation during the in-run position on the in-run speed and jump length in ski-jumping team.
M. Wilk   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Pedagogical aspects of effective use of simulator "Straps with ring" during the formation motor skills of pupils of 10 classes during the skiing training in the lessons of physical culture

open access: yesPhysical Education of Students, 2014
Purpose : to develop a system of ski training exercises using a functional simulator at physical training lessons. Material : The study took 90 young men attended 10 class.
M.G. Lazarenko
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring the relationship between avalanche hazard and run list terrain choices at a helicopter skiing operation [PDF]

open access: yesNatural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, 2019
While guides in mechanized skiing operations use a well-established terrain selection process to limit their exposure to avalanche hazard and keep the residual risk at an acceptable level, the relationship between the open/closed status of runs and ...
R. Sterchi, P. Haegeli, P. Mair
doaj   +1 more source

Performance evaluation of anti-avalanche measures at the «Krasnaya Polyana» ski resort

open access: yesЛëд и снег, 2021
For the first time, a qualitative and quantitative evaluation of the effectiveness of anti-avalanche measures was carried out for the territory of the «Krasnaya Polyana» ski resort, located in the Western Caucasus on the Aibga ridge.
D. I. Korovina   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Seed germination after freezing in high-mountain plant species: Implications for ski-run restoration

open access: yes, 2014
The construction of a ski slope implies a strong environmental impact as a result of the removal of the vegetation cover. The need to protect the soil requires a rapid restoration of vegetation, which is often done with commercial seed mixtures that can ...
M. Díaz-Miguel, J. Castro, P. García
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Coefficient of Difficulty in Running a Sports Course in Alpine Skiing

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2023
In alpine ski disciplines, it is common for competitors to record incomplete runs. In some instances, up to 40% of competitors have failed to complete a course. Possible reasons include incorrect preparation of skiers (lack of adequate motor preparation)
Piotr Aschenbrenner   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Parameters of the In-Run Position of Juniors’ Body at the Beginning of Take-Off

open access: yesPhysical Education Theory and Methodology, 2017
The objective is to determine the differences in the technique of the in-run position execution at the beginning of take-off by junior ski-jumpers of different qualification (sports training). Materials and methods. The participants in the study were 22
Andriy Kazmiruk   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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