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Record 1 2006-03-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sports Equipment and Accessories
  • Physical Fitness Training and Bodybuilding
  • Physiotherapy
CONT

The Training Camp's Body Slide ... allows for non-jarring, sliding side-to-side movement over a 1.8-metre non-adjustable or three-metre adjustable board. The momentum of each lateral slide is absorbed by a sloped rubber bumper at either end of the board. Skating strides, alpine ski squats and diagonal strides can be simulated in a smooth, continuous workout. This lateral training also provides sport-specific conditioning for other activities that require side-to-side movements including in-line skating, basketball, soccer and racquet sports. The body slide provides excellent conditioning and ... has also been used clinically to strengthen ankle and knee ligaments.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement et accessoires de sport
  • Conditionnement physique et culturisme
  • Physiothérapie
CONT

Les planches d'équilibres, les plateformes proprioceptives ou les plateformes de glissement latéral complètent le travail de la coordination/proprioception à ce stade.

OBS

Pluriel : des plateformes, des plates-formes.

OBS

plateforme (sing.); plateformes (pl.) : Ces graphies, puisées des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, sont attestées dans le Petit Robert (2004).

Key term(s)
  • plate-forme de glissement latéral

Spanish

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