Heat Stress Degrades Hiking Performance

abstract: This study investigated the effect of environmental heat stress on physiological and performance measures during a ~4 mi time trial (TT) mountain hike in the Phoenix metropolitan area. Participants (n = 12; 7M/5F; age 21.6 ± 2.47 [SD]) climbed ‘A’ mountain (~1 mi) four times on a hot day (...

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Other Authors: Linsell, Joshua (Author)
Format: Dissertation
Language:English
Published: 2019
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2286/R.I.53475