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The importance of abilities in inclusive experiences from the perspective of people with visual impairments: the example of alpine skiing [PDF]
Frontiers in Sports and Active LivingBackgroundAlpine skiing offers both opportunities and challenges for individuals with visual impairments. Despite its potential for inclusion, barriers persist that limit participation. Using an ableism-critical and interpretivist perspective, this study
Felix Oldörp +3 more
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Methods of implementation of an alpine skiing school [PDF]
SportLogia, 2020 Nowadays, various programs are used in ski schools to teach beginners. All programs have the same goal, and that is to teach beginners specific body movements with which they will be able to manage their skis.
Ivan Bon +3 more
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Alpine Skiing Activity Recognition Using Smartphone’s IMUs
Sensors, 2022 Many studies on alpine skiing are limited to a few gates or collected data in controlled conditions. In contrast, it is more functional to have a sensor setup and a fast algorithm that can work in any situation, collect data, and distinguish alpine ...
Behrooz Azadi +4 more
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Connected Skiing: Motion Quality Quantification in Alpine Skiing [PDF]
Sensors, 2021 Recent developments in sensing technology have made wearable computing smaller and cheaper. While many wearable technologies aim to quantify motion, there are few which aim to qualify motion. (2) To develop a wearable system to quantify motion quality during alpine skiing, IMUs were affixed to the ski boots of nineteen expert alpine skiers while they ...
Cory Snyder +4 more
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Technique and maximal skiing speed for youth cross-country skiing performance
Frontiers in Sports and Active Living, 2023 IntroductionNumerous researches concentrate on examining and preparing high-level male cross-country skiers, with a significant number of tests being conducted on roller skis.
Roland Stöggl +4 more
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Development of the skiing organisation in Lvov between 1919–1939
Sport i Turystyka, 2020 The aim of the article was to present the contribution of Lvov’s skiers to the development skiing in Poland. There were described conditions of the skiing in Lvov especially terrain and climate conditions and the development of the skiing organisation’s ...
Leon Rak
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Sensors, 2023 Technical motion recognition in cross-country skiing can effectively help athletes to improve their skiing movements and optimize their skiing strategies. The non-contact acquisition method of the visual sensor has a bright future in ski training.
Jiashuo Qi +3 more
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The Effect of Rifle Carriage on the Physiological and Accelerometer Responses During Biathlon Skiing
Frontiers in Sports and Active Living, 2022 PurposeInvestigate the effect of biathlon rifle carriage on physiological and accelerometer-derived responses during biathlon skiing.MethodsTwenty-eight biathletes (11F, 17M) completed two XC skiing time-trials (~2,300 m), once with and once without the ...
Craig A. Staunton +6 more
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Laboratory-Based Factors Predicting Skiing Performance in Female and Male Biathletes
Frontiers in Sports and Active Living, 2020 Skiing in biathlon is a high-intensity, intermittent endurance discipline. This study aimed to evaluate the relationships between laboratory-derived physiological variables and skiing performance during a field-based biathlon competition (BC) for female ...
Marko S. Laaksonen +4 more
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, 1986 This study is on how leg utilisation may affect skiing efficiency and performance in double-poling ergometry. Three experiments were conducted, each with a different style of the double-poling technique: traditional with small knee range-of-motion and ...
Holmberg, Hans-Christer +3 more
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