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Matej Majeric, Nina Verdel, Jan Ogrin, Hans-Christer Holmberg and Matej Supej
Aerodynamic drag is a major cause of energy losses during alpine ski racing. Here we developed two models for monitoring the aerodynamic drag on elite alpine skiers in the technical disciplines. While 10 skiers assumed standard positions (high, middle, t...
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Zhihong Sun, Yan Zhang, Datao Xu, Yaqi Fei, Qiner Qiu and Yaodong Gu
Purpose: This study investigated the changes in the blood indices, specific athletic abilities, and physical fitness of outstanding cross-country skiers, trained in the subalpine; Methods: Twenty-eight athletes (twenty males and eight females) from the N...
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Lorenzo Fraccaroli and Franco Concli
Winter sports have significantly developed in the last century. Among others, skiing is a winter-sport branch in which the equipment makes the difference in the performances. While in the beginning of the last century skis were simply made of wood, nowad...
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Luís Campos Rodrigues, Jaume Freire-González, Aina González Puig and Ignasi Puig-Ventosa
Mountain ecosystems are considered to be vulnerable to climate change, with potential detrimental effects including the reduction of the snow seasons, the gradual retreat of glaciers, and changes in water storage and availability. One vulnerable sector t...
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Emanuele Pintaldi, Csilla Hudek, Silvia Stanchi, Thomas Spiegelberger, Enrico Rivella and Michele Freppaz
The skiing industry often represent the main contribution to mountain regions? economy, by providing several economic benefits and the improvement of services and infrastructure. Ski resorts also play a crucial role as an impacting factor, causing severe...
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