Events - Page 2

If nature-based tourism is outpacing the capacities of protected area managers, where do we intervene? Challenges at the intersection of nature-based tourism, "friluftsliv" and nature governance. 

Sports can incorporate more varied training for a longer period without compromising the development of endurance, according to the findings of Halvard Grendstad's study. Puberty is the most crucial factor for the development of endurance.

Athletes who learn strategy selection through trial and error learn and perform better compared to traditional instruction-based learning, according to research conducted on 98 alpine skiers.

A unique opportunity to listen to, ask questions, and discuss with some of the world's leading researchers in the field for measuring body composition and procedures for measurement.

This study explores the use of mobile technologies in outdoor education in Norway, revealing both benefits and challenges. It underscores the need for a balanced approach to preserve direct interaction with nature while leveraging the advantages of mobile devices.

This study has followed patients with anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury for 10 years post-treatment. We examined the outcomes after either surgery or rehabilitation, using a specific treatment plan from Delaware-Oslo.

The UngKan study investigates how physical activity from childhood to young adulthood affects cardiorespiratory fitness and the risk of cardiovascular diseases. The results highlight the importance of daily physical activity and early intervention in preventing cardiovascular diseases.

How are young athletes' opinions on performance-enhancing substances formed? Anette Skilbred has conducted qualitative interviews with 24 students at an elite sports high school on topics including dietary supplements.

Derrick Charways research shows that sports can play a key role in sustainable development in Ghana. The study also highlights obstacles that need to be addressed to fully exploit the potential of sports.

Håvard Wiig has researched the physiological response and perceived exertion of training and match load in football. He has specifically looked at how top clubs can use the GPS units that players wear to manage load.

New professorship at the Institute of Sports and Social Sciences, NIH, in Sport Management.

What influences unhealthy health choices among ambitious sports youth? Research Fellow Jan Åge Kristensen has investigated what lies behind when young athletes at elite sports high schools use dietary supplements and push their bodies to train and compete with injuries and illness.

Insight and discussion at the midway point of the GAMES decarbonising sport project

Every week, 1 out of 5 elite players has an injury or illness that means they cannot participate fully or perform optimally. Phd-candidate Roar Amundsen has mapped all injuries among all female footballers in Norwagian premier league.