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Project Fear
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Your name
(your responses will be anonymised - this is just for us during the study)
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Your answer
Do you agree to taking part in this study?
Respondents answering "no" will be removed from the data and not contacted through the study.
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Yes
No
Your email address, so we can contact you during the study
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Your answer
How long have you been a snowsport participant?
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I'm a complete novice
I'm returning to snowsports following a long break
I've been sliding regularly for less than 5 years
I've been sliding regularly for more than 6 years
Please rate your experience as a skier/boarder
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Complete beginner
1
2
3
4
5
Expert
Which is your preferred snowsport?
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Alpine skiing
Nordic skiing
Snowboarding
Why do you ski/board? (Please select all that apply)
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For a new challenge
To be able to ski/board with my partner/family
To be able to ski/board with my friends
To be able to have winter sport holiday(s) with my partner/family
To be able to have winter sport holiday(s) with my friends
For the scenery
To be able to enjoy the mountain environment
To get to places I could not otherwise reach
To see what all the fuss is about
I enjoyed it in the past and want to do more of what I enjoy
Time for something for me that I enjoy
To have something to do in the day to fill the time until après-ski fun
Other:
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Where do you ski/board most often?
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Artificial outdoor ski slope
Indoor snow slope
Ski resort
Do you experience fear or anxiety around participating in snowsports?
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Never
Sometimes
Usually
Always
Do you feel that fear or anxiety impact your enjoyment of snowsports?
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Yes
No
Please rate your fear or confidence when practicing snowsports
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Debilitating fear
1
2
3
4
5
Totally confident
What worries you most about skiing/boarding?
(Please select all that apply)
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Ski lifts - getting on
Ski lifts - getting off
Heights
Falling over
Risk of injury/re-injury
Experiencing pain during/after snowsports due to other pre-existing conditions
Skiing whilst recovering from injury
Visibility (flat/low light, low cloud, fog)
Control of own speed
Control of own direction
Speed of other skiers/boarders
Other skiers'/boarders' lack of control
Powder snow
Frozen/hard snow
Avoiding obstacles (eg trees, rocks, other people)
New pistes
New resorts
Getting lost/using piste maps
Feeling less able than the rest of my group
Feeling under pressure to ski faster than I would like
Feeling under pressure to ski further or for longer than I would like
Using different or unfamiliar equipment (for example, borrowed, or from hire shops)
Taking lessons from an instructor I don't know
Feeling overwhelmed in lessons (for example by the use of jargon, or the instructor's expectations)
In lessons, feeling like I'm trying my best but it's not good enough
In lessons, feeling I’m making a fool of myself and the rest of the class is better than me
Being taught/guided by my partner or friend
I'm totally confident and unafraid
Other:
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Thinking of the fears you have identified above, which is your greatest concern when practising snowsports?
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Your answer
Thinking of the last 5 years, do you feel that your fear is:
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Reducing
About the same
Increasing
Your age
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18-25
26-35
36-45
46-55
56-65
Over 65
Do you identify as
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Female
Male
Non-binary
Prefer not to say
Where are you based?
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UK
Europe
Scandinavia
USA
Canada
Australia
New Zealand
Other
Is there anything else it would be helpful for the researchers to know about you, that might impact on your participation in snowsports?
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Your answer
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