Results 21 to 30 of about 2,796 (164)

Reinventing a territory? Snowboard establishment and development process in the Oisans area

open access: yesRevue de Géographie Alpine, 2019
The transformations that Oisans has faced over the course of its history invalidates the idea that this mountain territory would live in self-sufficiency, without the inability to innovate.
Dorothée Fournier   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Csússz velünk!

open access: yesRecreation, 2018
Reméljük, ma már senkinek nem idegenek ezek a kifejezések, most mégis arra vállalkoztunk, hogy kicsit részletesebben megismertessük ezt a nagyszerű téli sportot és a jelenlegi magyarországi helyzetét az olvasókkal.
Márta Ránky, István Dibusz
doaj   +1 more source

Validation of gyroscope sensors for snow sports performance monitoring

open access: yesInternational Journal of Computer Science in Sport, 2020
Wearable sensors that can be used to measure human performance outcomes are becoming increasingly popular within sport science research. Validation of these sensors is vital to ensure accuracy of extracted data. The aim of this study was to establish the
Ross Cameron   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gender differences in snowboarding accidents in Austria: a 2005–2018 registry analysis

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2021
Objectives To elucidate gender differences in snowboarding accidents.Design Retrospective registry analysis within the Austrian National Registry of Mountain Accidents.Setting Snowboard-related emergencies between November 2005 and October 2018 ...
Peter Paal   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Physiological and Physical Profile of Snowboarding: A Preliminary Review

open access: yesFrontiers in Physiology, 2018
The sport of snowboarding has grown in popularity as both a recreational winter activity as well as a prominent Olympic sport. Both forms are comprised of one of three different disciplines within the sport: freestyle, alpine, and snowboard-cross.
Gianluca Vernillo   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rotational Snowboard Bindings

open access: yes, 2008
Moving around in non-riding situations on a snowboard is uncomfortable and dangerous. Designing a rotational snowboard binding is a promising idea. This binding would allow for parallel positioning of the binding, which would allow the rider to move ...
Norton, Christopher Thomas   +4 more
core   +3 more sources

Effectiveness of a Snowboarding Simulation Using the Distinct Element Method

open access: yesProceedings, 2020
Some snowboarding simulation methods have been developed. Although snow has unique properties such as granular material and continuum, few snowboard simulation methods can reproduce the discrete behavior of snow.
Tatsuya Yoshida   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Skier and snowboarder speeds at US ski areas

open access: yesJSAMS Plus, 2023
Objectives: To determine typical speeds of skiers and snowboarders on-piste groomed trails across the United States (US). Design and methods: On-slope speeds of skiers and snowboarders were measured on trails of varying difficulty at 8 ski areas across ...
Lenka L. Stepan   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Retrospective analysis of injury trends in recreational skiers and snowboarders in Erciyes Ski Centre

open access: yesPedagogics, Psychology, Medical-Biological Problems of Physical Training and Sports, 2018
Purpose: The purpose of this study is to investigate the important differences in overall rates and frequency of injury cases and injury characteristics between the recreational alpine skiers and snowboarders in Erciyes Ski Centre.
G. Özen, E. Yilmaz, H. Koç, C. Akalan
doaj   +1 more source

Heliski and snowboard.

open access: yes, 2006
This chapter describes the heliski-and-snowboard adventure sector and presents case studies from India, Canada, and New Zealand. For each of the five case studies, the place, operator, activity, equipment, accommodation, statistics, access, community ...
R. Buckley, Buckley, R
core   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy