Table 1.

Characteristics of the study participants and their respective ski (n = 38).

	min	max	Mean	SD
Age [a]	42	67	53.1	5.8
Body height [m]	1.59	1.86	1.697	0.067
Body weight [kg]	54.8	96.4	69.33	8.98
BMI [kg/m2]	18.45	32.59	24.054	2.435
Thigh circumference [cm]	47.0	68.5	56.21	4.15
Body fat percentage [%]	17.2	30.6	23.81	2.79
Ski radius [m]	10.8	17.4	13.47	1.51
Ski length [m]	1.56	1.71	1.641	0.039
Ski length to body height ratio	0.90	1.03	0.970	0.036
Skiing experience [a]	15	63	45.0	10.2
Total distance covered during the day [km]	42.8	65.0	52.76	4.33