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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Patterns of traumatic outdoor rock‐climbing injuries in Sweden between 2008 and 2019
Journal of Experimental Orthopaedics, 2021 Purpose Injury prevalence patterns for climbers have been presented in several papers but results are heterogenous largely due to a mix of included climbing disciplines and injury mechanisms.
Fredrik Identeg +4 more
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‘You don't understand us!’ An inside perspective on adventure climbing [PDF]
, 2013 This paper presents a specific (insider) perspective of a small group of experienced male Scottish adventure climbers and explores through in-depth semi-structured interviews their attitudes, strategies and justifications associated with potentially high-
Holland-Smith, David, Olivier, Steve
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El rol de la inteligencia emocional en el rendimiento en escalada [PDF]
, 2019 Purpose: To investigate the association between emotional intelligence (EI) and self-reported climbing ability. Methods: Redpoint climbing ability was used as an indicator of rock climbing performance and EI were assessed as ability and a trait using ...
España Romero, Vanesa +1 more
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‘All the places we were not supposed to go’:a case study of formative class and gender habitus in adventure climbing [PDF]
, 2015 This paper explores the origins of meaning in adventurous activities. Specifically, the paper reports on a study of 10 adventure climbers in the Scottish mountaineering community. The study explores how formative experiences have influenced engagement in
Holland-Smith, David
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Sensor-Based Activity Recognition and Performance Assessment in Climbing: A Review
IEEE Access, 2022 In the past decades, a number of technological developments made it possible to continuously collect various types of sport activity data in an unobtrusive way.
Marina Andric +2 more
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Common neuromusculoskeletal injuries amongst rock climbers in the Western Cape [PDF]
, 2015 BACKGROUND: Rock climbing is an extreme sport that is fast gaining interest in the Western Cape. Due to the physical nature of the sport, climbers often suffer neuromusculoskeletal (NMS) injuries.
Pagel, Jarryd +5 more
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Design opportunities for wearable devices in learning to climb [PDF]
, 2016 In this paper, we present a field study on the learning of climbing aimed at defining the design space of wearable devices to support beginners. Three main findings have emerged from our study.
Beyer H. +10 more
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Biology, 2022 The aim of this study was to describe the nonoperative treatment outcomes of finger flexor tenosynovitis in sport climbers and to evaluate the association with baseline measures and therapy contents.
Sabrina Mohn +4 more
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Coordination in climbing: effect of skill, practice and constraints manipulation [PDF]
, 2014 BACKGROUND: Climbing is a physical activity and sport involving many subdisciplines. Minimization of prolonged pauses, use of a relatively simple path through a route and smooth transitions between movements broadly define skilled coordination in ...
Brunetto, Yvonne +4 more
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