The sport of snowboarding has grown in popularity as both a recreational winter activity as
well as a prominent Olympic sport. Both forms are comprised of one of three different …

OBJECTIVES: Swimmers must enter a marshalling call-room 20min prior to racing, which
results in some swimmers completing their warm-up 45min pre-race. Since a recovery …

Purpose: To investigate how different warm-ups influenced subsequent sled-pull sprint
performance in Olympic-level bob-skeleton athletes as part of their preparation for the 2010 …

Context: Warming up in very cold climates and maintaining an elevated body temperature
prior to a race is challenging for snow-sport athletes. Purpose: To investigate the effects of …

During a snowboard cross competition a successful athlete completes multiple time trials
and race heats over the course of a day with varied recovery times. Understanding the …

Background. Despite the increasing popularity of the snowboard, there is not scientific
literature for sport performance indicators in this sport. Objectives. To analyze the effects of …

Neoarchean and Mesoproterozoic sequences in the Oakover Basin provide a record of
deformation and sedimentation along the eastern edge of the Archean Pilbara Craton. The …

This study compared warm-up strategies employed by sub-elite and world-class elite sprint
kayak athletes, evaluating their impact on subsequent race performance. Forty-seven (n= 33 …

Purpose: To provide a descriptive analysis of the warm-up (WU) strategies employed by
cross-country skiers prior to distance and sprint competitions at a national championship …

Purpose: Athletes around the world not only train in cold weather conditions but also
compete. With the organisation of the pre-start often requiring waiting periods for athletes …