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Analysis of ice climber sport performance during competition [PDF]

Fizička Kultura, 2018
Sport discipline ice climbing was built on the reputation of climbing frozen waterfalls and can be defined as a unique discipline under the International Climbing and Mountaineering Federation (UIAA) in artificial, prescribed conditions, and according to
Manovski Katarina, Dopsaj Milivoj, Koprivica Vladimir, Dabović Milinko, Dikić Nenad, Anđelković Marija   +5 more
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High altitude climbers as ethnomethodologists making sense of cognitive dissonance: ethnographic insights from an attempt to scale Mt Everest [PDF]

, 2008
This ethnographic study examined how a group of high altitude climbers (N = 6)drew on ethnomethodological principles (the documentary method of interpretation, reflexivity, indexicality, and membership) to interpret their experiences of cognitive ...
Allen-Collinson, Jacquelyn, Burke, Shaunna M., Sparkes, Andrew C.   +2 more
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Stair-Fall Risk Parameters in a Controlled Gait Laboratory Environment and Real (Domestic) Houses: A Prospective Study in Faller and Non-Faller Groups

Sensors
Background: Falling on stairs is a major health hazard for older people. Risk factors for stair falls have been identified, but these are mostly examined in controlled biomechanics/gait laboratory environments, on experimental stairs with a given set of ...
Malarvizhi Ram, Vasilios Baltzopoulos, Andy Shaw, Costantinos N. Maganaris, Jeff Cullen, Thomas O’Brien   +5 more
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Prevalence of Disordered Eating Among International Sport Lead Rock Climbers

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living, 2020
Disordered eating (DE) is characterized as a range of irregular eating patterns or behaviors, which may lead to pathological eating or a clinical eating disorder diagnosis. DE patterns are associated with a variety of negative health outcomes.
Lanae M. Joubert, Gina Blunt Gonzalez, Abigail J. Larson   +2 more
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Current understanding in climbing psychophysiology research [PDF]

, 2014
The sport of rock climbing places a significant physiological and psychological load on participants. Psychophysiological analysis provides a unique insight into affective states arising from the demands of climbing, and the impact that they have on ...
Aras D., British Mountaineering Council, Bunting C., Bunting C., Butki B., Cheng W., Cordier P., Cox R., David Giles, Dickson T., Dickson T., Draper N., Draper N., Fryer S., Fryer S., Gavin Blackwell, Grove J., Hayes L., Hooper H., International Federation of Sport Climbing, James Mitchell, Joseph Woodhead, Linda Birch, Maynard I., Michael J. Hamlin, Murray J., Nick Draper, Nicola Taylor, Nieuwenhuys A., Papaioannou A., Peter Gilliver, Robinson D., Steimer T., Treasure D.   +33 more
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Electric activity of lumbar muscles in sport climbers

Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2017
Background: The synergy of all muscle groups seems to play crucial role in professional sport climbing. Climbing activity demands good balance and coordination between various parts of musculature. Unfortunately, this issue is an under-reviewed aspect in
Michał Ginszt, Marcin Berger, Piotr Gawda, Milena Marczak, Apolinary Ginszt, Piotr Majcher   +5 more
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Recovery markers in elite climbers after the national boulder climbing championship

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living
This study aimed to investigate recovery markers among elite climbers following the National Boulder Championship. We assessed maximum isometric hand grip strength (HS), forearm swelling (circumference), delayed soreness in forearm muscles, tiredness ...
Arthur Fernandes Gáspari, Arthur Fernandes Gáspari, Mayni Gabriele Zaminiani, Manoela de Carvalho Vilarinho, Danilo Caruso, Danilo Caruso, Patricia dos Santos Guimarães, Rafael Perlotti Piunti, Alex Itaborahy, Antonio Carlos de Moraes   +9 more
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Risk taking in Extreme Sports: A phenomenological perspective [PDF]

, 2010
Participation in extreme sports is enjoying incredible growth while more traditional recreational activities such as golf are struggling to maintain numbers.
Brymer, Eric
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ClimbAR - An Arkansas Rock Climbing Documentary [PDF]

, 2017
The goal of this thesis project, ‘ClimbAR’ - a rock climbing documentary - is to tell the story of a fringe sport/outdoor activity in the state of Arkansas.
Henkel, Daniel Alan
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Forearm muscle oxidative capacity index predicts sport rock-climbing performance [PDF]

, 2016
: Rock-climbing performance is largely dependent on the endurance of the forearm flexors. Recently, it was reported that forearm flexor endurance in elite climbers is independent of the ability to regulate conduit artery (brachial) blood flow, suggesting
A Gáspari, A Schweizer, B Geus de, D. Giles, Inma Garrido, J Baláš, Joakim Sveen, K McCully, K. Stone, Lee Stoner, M Beekvelt Van, M Philippe, MC Beekvelt Van, MS Boschker, N Draper, N Draper, PB Watts, RA Ferguson, RCM Bertuzzi, S Brent, S Fryer, S Fryer, S Fryer, S Fryer, S Koga, Simon Fryer, T Dickson, T Dickson, TE Ryan, Vanesa España-Romero, W Gerbert   +30 more
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