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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"Kayakers"”.
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A comparison of spinal curvatures and posture between active kayakers and physically active non-kayakers
Dissertation submitted in partial compliance with the requirements for the Master of Health Sciences in Chiropractic and Durban University of Technology, Durban, South Africa, 2025.
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Training load metrics and responses of flatwater, ocean and river marathon kayakers in preparation for competition
… study was conducted with a cohort of marathon kayakers (n=38). The investigation used various low-cost, non-aversive, remotely deployable tools to monitor the kayakers' training for eight weeks before a race. Primary findings: Rating of perceived exertion (RPE) was the most sensitive …
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An investigation to identify changes in power of the kayaking stroke following manipulation of the cervical spine in asymptomatic kayakers
Dissertation in partial compliance with the requirements for a Master's Degree in Technology: Chiropractic, submitted to the Faculty of Health at the Durban University of Technology, Durban, South Africa, 2009.
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Testing the Adventure Model for outdoor adventure recreation participation
… of a convenience sample 584 white water kayakers from a private outdoor recreation enterprise. Multiple regression analysis and analyses of variance were used to analyze the data. The results of the study found that the level of enduring involvement was predicted by skill level, …
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Forbidden Waters
… world. Despite the prohibition, generations of kayakers have been unable to resist the world-class whitewater of the Black Canyon of the Yellowstone River, and today advocates on both sides of the issue press the Park Service to determine if visitors will ever legally wet a paddle on the …
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Forbidden Waters
… world. Despite the prohibition, generations of kayakers have been unable to resist the world-class whitewater of the Black Canyon of the Yellowstone River, and today advocates on both sides of the issue press the Park Service to determine if visitors will ever legally wet a paddle on the …
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An investigation of RPE-heart rate and the RPE-lactate relationships in elite athletes
… during upper and lower body work with elite kayakers and elite cyclists.
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Revealing complexities within flat-water kayaking: injury prevention and biomechanical analysis
Elite kayakers are required to perform repetitive movements that create strength and flexibility asymmetries in their bodies, making them susceptible to injury. The first portion of this thesis is dedicated to investigating whether a supervised, corrective pre-habilitation programme of the kinetic …