The diagnosis and comparison of physical abilities of skiers and footballers by Vasilios Giovanis, Panagiotis Vasileiou, Evangelos Bekris

“…In order to diagnose and compare the physical abilities of ski students and football students, the following four tests of Alpine skiing on dry ground were used after the ski season on this day in April 2014: A) Route speed test (route 20m with flight start). …”
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THE PREMISSES FOR SPORT TOURISM DEVELOPMENT AND PRACTICING IN BISTRITA-NĂSĂUD COUNTY by Ioan BÂCA

“…Among sport tourism activities, following are noteworthy: cycling tourism, hiking, horseback riding, swimming, navigation, skiing, paragliding, alpine skiing, ski touring, enduro, etc.…”
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23rd Annual Meeting of the German Professional Association of Travel Medicine (DFR) Coburg, Germany, 18-19. September 2020 by Günter Schmolz

“…Ruedl: Fatalities during recreational alpine skiing: A 10-year analysis from the Austrian Alps • K. …”
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Study comparing the vibrations recorded by professional and non-professional male athletes in winter sports, skiing vs. snowboarding by Andrei Gheorghita, Catalin Ionite, Mariana Rotariu, Marius Turnea, Dragos Arotaritei, Mihai Ilea, Iustina Condurache

“…Studies have provided evidence to suggest alpine skiing is an appropriate activity for elderly as a health-enhancing sport. …”
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Return to Alpine Sport and Physical Activity After First Metatarsophalangeal Joint Arthrodesis by Sara E. Buckley DO, Stefan Garcia MD, Marissa Jamieson MD, Michael A. Hewitt BA, Romney B. Hanson BS, Kenneth Hunt MD

“…The unique location of our academic center allows us to study an extremely active patient population with high rates of participation in impact sports and particularly alpine specific sports, including Nordic and alpine skiing, snowboarding, hiking, trail running and biking. …”
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Facts About Ski Tourism. The Case of Ski Resorts in Romania and Bulgaria by Razvan Tiberiu Radu, Razvan Tiberiu Radu

“…The research focuses on the tourism planning specific to winter sports in Romania and Bulgaria, detailing the tourism specific to alpine skiing in Poiana Brașov, Predeal and Sinaia (Romania), Bansko, Borovets and Pamporovo (Bulgaria). in Europe, along with the large concentrations of mountain resorts in the Alps, Pyrenees and Scandinavia, tourist complexes are developing in the Carpathian Mountains and the Balkan-Rhodope-Rila Mountains. …”
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The Use of Visual Technologies and Tracking Data to Improve Virtual Reality Perception in Training Simulator by Maxim Khlamov, Kirill Chuvilin

“…The objective of the article is determining the requirements for training simulators with a realistic virtual environment and creating the alpine skiing training system. The quality of visualization, the realistic physics engine, the realistic terrain and the user movement processing are bigbligbted among all the factors all'ecting the perception of a virtoal 3D scene. …”
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Removal of the cervical collar from alpine rescue protocols? A biomechanical non-inferiority trial in real-life mountain conditions by Guillaume Grenier, Marc-Antoine Despatis, Karina Lebel, Mathieu Hamel, Camille Martin, Patrick Boissy

“…Abstract Background Alpine skiing rescues are challenging because of the mountainous environment and risks of cervical spine motion (CSM) induced during victims’ extrications (EXs) and downhill evacuations (DEs). …”
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The effects of perceptual-cognitive training with Neurotracker on executive brain functions among elite athletes by Frode Moen, Maria Hrozanova, Tore Stiles

“…Sixty athletes from different sports, such as martial arts (boxing and wrestling), handball, soccer, orienteering, biathlon, alpine skiing, and Paralympic sports (sled hockey, badminton and table tennis), participated in a cross-over experiment-control group design over a period of 10 weeks. …”
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Self-Reported Physical Activity, Injury, and Illness in Canadian Adolescent Ski Racers by Patricia K. Doyle-Baker, Patricia K. Doyle-Baker, Patricia K. Doyle-Baker, Carolyn A. Emery, Carolyn A. Emery, Carolyn A. Emery

“…More males were concussed over their lifetime, with alpine skiing accounting for 46% and mountain biking 15%. …”
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SITUATIONAL BIOMECHANICAL PARAMETERS AT SLALOM CARVING SKIS IN TOP LEVEL SKIERS by Bujar Turjaka, Aziz Dujaka, Žarko Kostovski, Visar Ganiu, Shpresa Memishi

“…It is impossible to carry out an investigation of the alpine skiing technique in laboratory conditions. Because of that it is only possible to carry it out during a competition. …”
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From Uncertain Space: Spatial Trajectory of a Social Innovation ‘by Withdrawal’. Study of the Composition of the Association of Lodges and Huts in Queyras (Hautes-Alpes, France)... by Yann Borgnet

“…Alpine territories located outside major ski areas have often developed in contrasting ways: On the one hand, improvements are made for alpine skiing; on the other hand, there is a need to build an alternative model that supports other practices and other seasons besides winter. …”
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ACHIEVEMENT DIFFERENCES OF BASIC MEANDERING OVER MOTOR ABILITIES OF SKIERS by Rašid Hadžić, Duško Bjelica, Dobrislav Vujović, Stevo Popović

“…Results and discussion: Alpine skiing technique was assessed through primary windings, the technical element of skiing which is present in the basic form of skiing. …”
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Improving the execution speed of children alpine skiers, in accordance with the evolution of technique for slalom tests by Văduva Maria Oana, Marica Laura, Brabiescu Calinescu Maria Luminita

“…Alpine skiing is a predominantly technical discipline, whose basic feature is balancing in sliding, it takes place outdoors, in special environmental conditions: altitude, weather conditions, terrain, and types of snow. …”
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The Influence of Ski Waist-Width and Fatigue on Knee-Joint Stability and Skier’s Balance by Martin Zorko, Karmen Hirsch, Nejc Šarabon, Matej Supej

“…Alpine skiing is a complex sport that demands a high level of motor control and balance. …”
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Winter sports - tourism activities in the Bâlea glacial area, Făgăraș massif (Southern Carpathians-Romanian Carpathians) by Florentina POPESCU

“…Winter recreational activities (alpine skiing and touring ridges) are known in the Făgăraș massif since the end of the 18th century, and early of the 19th century. …”
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Problems of pricing in the field of maintenance and operation of urban areas and the ways to solve them on the example of the Sochi city by Sekisov Aleksandr, Kovtunenko Marina, Fokina Irina, Zakaryan Ishkhan, Pastukhov Sergei

“…In addition to a beach holiday on the Black Sea coast, Sochi is a place of attraction for the lovers of outdoor activities in the mountains: alpine skiing, snowboarding, mountain biking, and tourism. …”
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Context-Aware Winter Sports Based on Multivariate Sequence Learning by Byung-Kil Han, Je-Kwang Ryu, Seung-Chan Kim

“…Among the winter activities, this paper mainly focuses on downhill winter sports such as alpine skiing and snowboarding. Assuming that the mechanical vibrations generated by physical interaction between the ground surface and ski/snowboard in motion can describe the ground conditions and playing contexts, we utilize inertial and vibration signals to categorize the motion context. …”
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Supplement usage and doping attitudes in elite youth sports: The mediating role of dietary supplement acceptance. by Jan Åge Kristensen, Tommy Haugen, Yngvar Ommundsen

“…The sample consisted of 217 elite youth athletes (47% male; mean age = 16.98 years, standard deviation = 0.88) who competed in team sports (43%; N = 93; basketball, floorball, handball, and ice hockey) and individual sports (57%; N = 124; alpine skiing, biathlon, cross-country skiing, swimming, and tennis). …”
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Effect of ambient wind on the performance of alpine downhill skier by Bo Li, Peng Li, Yuanzhao Zhang, Kun Jia, Ping Hong

“…Then, the Chinese National Alpine Ski Center (CNASC) downhill track was taken as a case study to investigate the effect of ambient wind on the gliding time using the proposed combined evaluation method. …”
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