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...Stephens’ body let him down, albeit briefly. He took the year off from Harvard to try out for the Canadian Olympic team, advancing to the Olympic training camp despite an early mishap at the 2004 Olympic Trials...
Once at camp, however, Stephens injured his back just a few weeks before Olympic selection. For somebody whose goal his entire rowing career has been to make the Canadian Olympic team, it was a crushing blow. He was unable to row for five months and spent his time working for an investment banking firm in Toronto. For the first time, rowing took second place...
...Sprints. The current six-seat in the varsity eight, he was injured for the boat’s sole loss to Georgetown this year. He has winning down pat, although the back injury leaves his post-college rowing career in question. Stephens remains hopeful about a chance at the Canadian Olympic team in 2008, but the graduating senior has the 2005 IRAs ahead and a job secured at Orion Securities, an investment firm in Toronto...
...Harvard Mountaineering Club (HMC) once drew international fame for impressive expeditions that included leading the United States Army’s 10th Mountain Division in the 1940s, climbing in the Himalayas in the 1950s, and making first ascents of certain mountains in the Canadian Rockies, the Yukon, and Alaska...
...Blades Board and Skate. This Daewon Round 3 board from Almost ($152, including Spitfire wheels, Bones ball bearings and grip tape by Black Magic) has pronounced curves for softer jump landings. Tip: Stick to wood. Makers are trying out metal and fiber-glass boards, but experts still rely on Canadian maple...