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Which Olympic athletes have the most successful careers in the corporate world?  Rowers, says new research by Bain & Co. described today in the Wall Street Journal and Forbes Magazine.  One explanation is that rowers must work intensely as a team, rather than pursuing personal fame, which sets them up well for [...]

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Adam shares his reflections from London 2012 on his site at Canada.com.

Today’s story: lesson’s learned from the Canadian Men’s Eight 2012 Silver Medalists:

Adam Kreek, London 2012 Olympics: I cried when rowers crossed the finish line.

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Author and renowned Food Critic James Chatto reviews Adam’s favourite tea, Jaga Silk’s Maccha Tea.  In short, says Chatto, “this is an excellent tea, invigorating, exhilarating – a fine way to open the day”.

Read James Chatto on Adam Kreek and “Tea fit for Olympians”.

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Adam gives insights from inside the 2012 Olympic Games in London.  With a healthy dose of humour, Adam shares his reflections on sport, leadership and the path to excellence.

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En route to London 2012 in a new role as Olympic Host, Adam shares a light hearted reflection of his Olympic journey and transition away from athletic competition.

Adam Kreek, Canada.com, July 23, 2012

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Douglas Magazine shares an interview with Adam in their July 2012 publication.  The full article can be viewed on Pages 16-19 at the link below.  Enjoy!

Douglas Magazine Article July 2012

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Adam and his crew, OAR Northwest, will row across the Atlantic Ocean, from Liberia to Venezuela, in December 2012.  The 60-80 adventure will raise money for Right to Play while also promoting the benefits of outdoor adventure for youth and adults alike.

Adam’s team have partnered with the Canadian Wildlife Federation who share the goal [...]

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Adam and the Oar Northwest crew have circumnavigated Vancouver Island.  Adam has arrived back in Victoria, while the rest of the crew continued on to Vancouver where they will complete their journey before returning back to Seattle.  This is the first time a four person crew has rowed around Vancouver Island.

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Adam speaks to Monday Magazine’s Danielle Pope about his involvement in the growing Biodiesel production on Vancouver Island.

Full article can be found here.

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Adam speaks to Mark Hume of the Globe and Mail, midway along his journey circumnavigating the 1,200 kilometre Vancouver Island coast line.

The full article can be found here.

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