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Authors: BÎCA IOAN.
DOI: 10.24193/subbeag.63(1).08
Published Online: 2018-03-30
Published Print: 2018-03-30
pp. 79-95
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ABSTRACT.The high mountains, situated over 3000 m altitude, induce specific features of tourism and leisure activities. Their level of equipment for tourism restricts because of difficult access, rugged terrain, and adverse weather conditions. The main activities are those with extreme features, like skiing, snowboarding, ski touring, ski paragliding, wingsuit and mountaineering. This study is the result of research conducted in the highest massive of Europe, Mont Blanc (4810 m) and Elbrus (5642 m), on several issues, such as: tourism infrastructure, the organization of tourism activities, tourist flows, leisure activities fetures, management of mountain expeditions, and behavior of body to altitude.
Keywords: mountaineering, bioclimat, climate tourism, trekking, scrambling, ice climbing, aerobic endurance, adventure lifestyle, mountain risk, acute mountain sickness, high-altitude pulmonary edema, high-altitude cerebral edema, hypoxia
