Use of Hiking Sticks in the Mountains - Recommendation of the Medical Commission of the Union Internationale des Associations d'Alpinisme (UIAA)

• Tác giả chính: Alexandra Koukoutsi (Tác giả)
• Định dạng: Sách
• Được phát hành: University of Applied Sciences in Tarnow, Poland, 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Những chủ đề: article
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Many hikers, mountaineers and climbers use telescopic sticks because they may aid walking up/downhill and may also ease the strain on the spine and the lower extremity joints particularly the knees. The reductions during downhill walking with hiking poles are caused primarily by the forces applied t...