Skeletal responses to an all-female unassisted Antarctic traverse.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.bone.2019.02.002
Abstract: PURPOSE To investigate the skeletal effects of the first all-female trans-Antarctic traverse. METHODS Six women (mean ± SD, age 32 ± 3 years, height 1.72 ± 0.07 m, body mass 72.8 ± 4.0 kg) hauled 80 kg sledges over 1700 km in 61 days from coast-to-coast across the Antarctic.… read more here.
Keywords: post expedition; antarctic traverse; geometry; expedition ... See more keywords
Changes in metabolic energy measures for daily living activities and exercise in men and women following arduous activity in Antarctica
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0335735
Abstract: This study reports pre- to post-expedition (pre|post) changes in energy expenditure and substrate utilisation during daily living activities (DLAs including rest, sleep, modest exercise, sedentary work and leisure) and maximum aerobic power (V˙O2max) for participants… read more here.
Keywords: post expedition; post; men women; exercise ... See more keywords