Decision-making by extreme athletes: the influence of their social circle
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DOI: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2021.e06067
Abstract: We explored the influence of the social circle on decision-making in regard to risk by 13 extreme athletes from different sports (Free solo climbing, Base-jumping, Longboarding, Solo seafaring, Alpinism, Extreme skiing, Extreme kayaking), all considered… read more here.
Keywords: extreme athletes; decision making; circle; influence social ... See more keywords
24 Hours on the Run—Does Boredom Matter for Ultra-Endurance Athletes’ Crises?
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph19116859
Abstract: Sport and exercise can be boring. In the general population, thinking of sports as boring has been linked to exercising less. However, less is known about the role of boredom in people who participate in… read more here.
Keywords: self regulatory; extreme athletes; competition; ultra endurance ... See more keywords