NEUROSCIENCE

We will go straight to the point: most of what you think you know about skier’s discipline is a lie. […]

Skiing is as much a mental game as it is a physical one. If you have ever felt physically exhausted

In alpine skiing, technical errors are rarely the result of a simple lack of athleticism. Instead, they are the predictable

Danger and risk are not synonymous. Danger is something that may cause an unpleasant effect of our own or another

When skiing, we tend to quickly respond to a stimulus with a single response. When more than one stimulus is

To achieve efficient skiing, we must have certain skills in motion control. Michon (1985) proposes three capacity levels in motion

The intersection of high-velocity skiing and neuroscience reveals a sophisticated survival mechanism: the brain’s ability to transform raw visual data

Speed perception is the ability of our brain to estimate how fast we are moving through the environment. It is

Speed perception in skiing is the brain’s ability to interpret how fast we are moving across the snow relative to

The visual flow field, often called optic flow, is the pattern of apparent motion of objects, surfaces, and edges in