Study: Skiing safer than snowboarding
If you want to stay safe on the slopes, a new study shows you might want to stick to skiing rather than snowboarding.
Skiing, snowboarding worse than hockey for injuries: Report
Skiing and snowboarding spills and crashes accounted for the highest number of winter activity-related hospital visits last year, according to a new report from the Canadian Institute for Health Information. In 2010-2011, there were 2,329 hospitalizations for skiing or snowboarding injuries, compared with 1,114 hockey related hospital visits.
Skiing, snowboarding top list of winter sports injuries
Every winter, more than 5,600 Canadians get seriously injured during winter sports, new data show. And while preventing head injuries has been getting a lot attention of late, new numbers suggest those injuries are not declining.
Skiing and snowboarding: Many people do both now
Skiing and snowboarding: Many people do both now Associated Press Copyright 2012 Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Updated 11:24 a.m., Wednesday, January 11, 2012 Skis allow for more tricks in the pipes, and for more accessibility in the backcountry, where flat terrain is a boarder's nemesis. "There are a lot of ...
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Injuries don't stop vets from skiing, snowboarding
One day at a time. That's the approach these American military veterans take when it comes to living with lifelong injuries. Twenty-one wounded warriors recently took to the ski slopes in Wintergreen, Virginia, for a weekend of skiing and snowboarding.
Study finds more skiing, snowboarding injuries than in hockey
W hile hockey hits have been getting a lot of attention in Canada, skiing and snowboarding injuries are more than twice as common, according to new data released earlier this week by the Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI).[...]
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Snowboarding Vs. Skiing: Is One Safer Than the Other?
The issue of safety in winter sports has become a growing concern among athletes and winter sports enthusiasts alike. In the wake of X Game skier Sarah Burke's death, more attention is being paid to the dangerous of winter sports.
Supercharge Your Active Lifestyle This Winter With the Portable, Power-Packed Almond
MODESTO, CA-- - Whatever your favorite winter sport -- skiing, snowboarding, hockey, or something else -- it's important to keep your energy level up with nutritious food choices in order to feel good ...
