Incline Facility-Combined (IMAGE)

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Incline Facility-Combined

Caption

The team is testing the composite material with winter shoes by asking volunteers wearing the shoes to walk up and down an ice-covered inclined floor. The inclined floor is part of WinterLab, shown on the left, which is a self-contained tiltable room that is part of the Challenging Environment Assessment Lab at the Toronto Rehabilitation Institute.

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Reza Rizvi, Yue Li, and Sharon Ravindran/ Toronto Rehabilitation Institute

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