How fast do winter sports participants travel on alpine slopes?

Journal of ASTM International

Volumn 2, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 401-408

  Shealy, J E ^a   Ettlinger, C F ^b   Johnson, R J ^c  

^a ROCHESTER INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b Underhill Center   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

Author keywords

Alpine skiing and snowboarding; Gender; Helmets; Speed; Visibility

Indexed keywords

SAFETY FACTOR; SKATING RINKS; SNOW; VISIBILITY;

ALPINE SKIING AND SNOWBOARDING; GENDER; HELMETS; RECREATIONAL SNOW SPORTS;

RECREATION CENTERS;

EID: 30644456933     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1546962X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1520/jai12092     Document Type: Article

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