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Environmental Science and Technology, 2019 Perfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) are used in a wide range of consumer products, including ski products, such as ski waxes. However, there is limited knowledge on the release of PFASs from such products into the environment and the resultant uptake in ...
Randi Grønnestad +7 more
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De l’ascension à la descension, deux manières d’aborder le paysage ?
Projets de Paysage, 2021 This article seeks to establish the link between the notions of landscape and outdoor activities. The creation, this winter, of steep ski slopes in the Valgaudemar mountain area as well as other mountain ranges, raises the question of the notion of the ...
Xavier Cailhol
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Jak jeździć na nartach. Autobiografizm w przestrzeni literacko-naukowej Kacpra Bartczaka
Autobiografia, 2022 The first part of this article discusses the specificity of Kacper Bartczak’s work, determined by the interdependence of his poetic, literary and translation activities.
ŁUKASZ ŻUREK
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Recent Kinematic and Kinetic Advances in Olympic Alpine Skiing: Pyeongchang and Beyond
Frontiers in Physiology, 2019 Alpine skiing has been an Olympic event since the first Winter Games in 1936. Nowadays, skiers compete in four main events: slalom, giant slalom, super-G and downhill.
M. Supej, H. Holmberg
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Research on the Influencing Factors and Competitiveness of Chinese Provincial Skiing [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2021 Facing the new pattern of Chinese skiing industry, in order to analyze the skiing competitiveness of 20 key provinces, the index system was constructed.
Li Chunlin, Kang Qiaokun, Wu Xinxin
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Development of an Automatic Alpine Skiing Turn Detection Algorithm Based on a Simple Sensor Setup
Italian National Conference on Sensors, 2019 In order to gain insight into skiing performance, it is necessary to determine the point where each turn begins. Recent developments in sensor technology have made it possible to develop simpler automatic turn detection methodologies, however they are ...
Aaron Martínez +5 more
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Science, 2017 On Earth Day, while many of my friends and colleagues don lab coats and hoist signs celebrating science in Washington, D.C., and around the world, I will not be joining them. It's not that I don't support the March for Science; I do. I hope that it will showcase scientists' passion and commitment to understanding Earth's diversity, creating knowledge ...
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Common Skiing and Snowboarding Injuries.
Current sports medicine reports, 2019 Participation in skiing, and especially snowboarding, continues to rise. As participation and level of competition in these winter sports increases, the number of injuries increases as well.
Sarah Weinstein, M. Khodaee, K. VanBaak
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Intention to Engage in Winter Sport in Climate Change Affected Environments
Frontiers in Public Health, 2020 Exercise, including winter sport activities, shows positive effects on physical and mental health, with additional benefits when participating in natural environments.
Anika Frühauf +2 more
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SkiMon: A Wireless Body Area Network for Monitoring Ski Flex and Motion during Skiing Sports
Sensors, 2022 Monitoring and gathering data on sporting activities holds significant promise for athletes, equipment developers, and physical fitness clinicians.
Aaron S. Crandall +2 more
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