Winter sports tourism to urban destinations: Identifying potential and comparing motivational differences across skier groups
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jort.2021.100420
Abstract: Winter tourism is often associated with rural areas and snow-based sporting activities. However, urban destinations can also offer outdoor winter sports and an integrated set of urban tourism product bundles not only sports-related. Previous research… read more here.
Keywords: urban tourism; winter; sports integrated; winter sports ... See more keywords
Modeling and simulation of the impact behavior of soft polymeric-foam-based back protectors for winter sports.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jsams.2018.10.007
Abstract: OBJECTIVES Winter sports are high-energy outdoor activities involving high velocities and acrobatic maneuvers, thus raising safety concerns. Specific studies on the impact mechanics of back protectors are very limited. In this study analytical and numerical… read more here.
Keywords: modeling simulation; winter sports; impact; impact behavior ... See more keywords
Antifreezing, Adhesive, and Ultra-Stretchable Ionogel for AI-Enabled Motion Tracking and Recognition in Winter Sports.
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DOI: 10.1021/acsami.3c02629
Abstract: Motion tracking and recognition are gaining increasing attention in athletes' training for winter sports due to their importance in posture correction and injury prevention. Electronic skin serves as a better candidate compared to vision-based methods.… read more here.
Keywords: recognition; winter sports; antifreezing adhesive; motion ... See more keywords
Injuries in Skating and Sledding Winter Sports: Patterns and Imaging Findings.
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DOI: 10.1055/s-0041-1731421
Abstract: While skiing and snowboarding are amongst the most common winter sports, skating and sledding activities are also popular for competition or recreation. Related injuries following an acute trauma mainly involve head, spine, upper and lower… read more here.
Keywords: patterns imaging; winter sports; skating sledding; imaging findings ... See more keywords
Positioning in Olympic Winter sports: analysing national prioritisation of funding and success in eight nations
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DOI: 10.1080/16184742.2017.1336782
Abstract: ABSTRACT Research question: Despite the attention the Olympic Winter Games has received by scholars, there has been little theoretically informed analysis on the positioning of nations in a dynamic environment. The purpose of this paper… read more here.
Keywords: eight nations; winter sports; prioritisation; funding ... See more keywords
A Machine-Learning-Based Medical Imaging Fast Recognition of Injury Mechanism for Athletes of Winter Sports
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DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2022.842452
Abstract: The Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics will begin soon, which is mainly focused on winter sports. Athletes from different countries will arrive in Beijing one after another for training and competition. The health protection of athletes… read more here.
Keywords: time; winter sports; machine; athletes winter ... See more keywords
Winter Sports Injuries in Elite Female Athletes: A Narrative Review
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph20105815
Abstract: There is a lack of reviews covering the topic of the parallel high prevalence of injuries in female winter sport elite athletes. We aimed to review the data on incidence and patterns of injuries in… read more here.
Keywords: injuries elite; winter sports; review; sports injuries ... See more keywords