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Nepalese Sherpas may be the most efficient carriers

» Nepalese Sherpas may be the world's most efficient carriers. Their technique of walk-pause-walk isn't well understood, but it may be more efficient than the gait African women use when carrying loads — which conserves 80 percent of each stride's momentum.
 [ 03.10.06 ]




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