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Ruhling, Robert O.; Storer, Thomas W. – 1979
Dry-land training in preparation for competitive cross-country skiing proved to be effective in increasing athletes' aerobic capacity and physical fitness. Such training included bicycle racing, roller skiing, fartlek running, cross-country running, simulated ski walking on inclines, and interval training over hills. (JD)
Descriptors: Aerobics, Athletes, Cardiovascular System, Exercise (Physiology)
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Eickelberg, Warren; And Others – Perceptual and Motor Skills, 1983
The effects of passive exercise of the extremities on peripheral vision of muscular dystrophic children aged 9 to 13 years was investigated. Compared to control subjects, those who experienced six minutes of passive exercise evidenced increased peripheral vision. Curriculum revisions for muscular dystrophic children indicate the importance of…
Descriptors: Cardiovascular System, Developmental Disabilities, Exercise, Exercise Physiology