Blar i Norges idrettshøgskole på emneord "alpine skiing"

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    • Alpine Ski Motion Characteristics in Slalom 

      Reid, Robert Cortas; Haugen, Per; Gilgien, Matthias; Kipp, Ronald; Smith, Gerald (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Important insight into ski function, and ultimately skier technique and tactics, can be gained by studying how measured ski trajectories compare to predictions based on theoretical models of ski-snow interaction mechanics. ...

    • Analysis of a severe head injury in world cup alpine skiing 

      Yamazaki, Junya; Gilgien, Matthias; Kleiven, Svein; McIntosh, Andrew S.; Nachbauer, Werner; Müller, Erich; Bere, Tone Tufte; Bahr, Roald; Krosshaug, Tron (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015-06)
      Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is the leading cause of death in alpine skiing. It has been found that helmet use can reduce the incidence of head injuries between 15% and 60%. However, knowledge on optimal helmet performance ...

    • Helmet use and risk of head injuries in alpine skiers and snowboarders: changes after an interval of one decade 

      Sulheim, Steinar; Ekeland, Arne; Holme, Ingar Morten K.; Bahr, Roald (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016-08-16)
      Background: In a previous study, we concluded that a safety helmet can reduce the risk for head injury by 60%. Other studies reported similar effects, resulting in a general recommendation to wear a helmet while skiing or ...

    • Translation of international snow-sports equipment standards into injury-prevention practice 

      Costa-Scorse, Brenda A.; Hopkins, Will G.; Bahr, Roald; Lamont, Mike (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015-07)
      International industry standards set out requirements to mount ski bindings, test equipment functionality, provide guidelines on how to maintain the ski-binding-boot interface, and calculate correct release values. The ...