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Bangsar, at one time Kuala Lumpur's beer-and java-fueled social epicenter, is not quite the buzzing burb it used to be. Blame that on two upstart areas-Changkat Bukit Bintang and Jalan Doraisamy (a.k.a. Asian Heritage Row)-that have taken the Malaysian capital by storm with a combination of restored colonial architecture and hip nightlife. There's plenty of decadent local color to boot-Changkat Bukit Bintang doubles up as love-hotel central...
Generally the rowers who choose to drop down into the lightweight division are those whose weight hovers just above the maximum—they tend to weigh between 160 and 180 pounds. These rowers can row as heavyweights and let their size dictate how far they can go or they can row lightweight and use their larger size to their advantage to excel in the field...
...didn’t have trouble keeping [the weight] off since I couldn’t even keep it on in high school [in order to row heavyweight]” Todd-Geddes said...
Every year for the week before the Harvard-Yale regatta the heavyweight team makes its way to a special training camp, Red Top, in New London, Conn., where all the rowers do for a week is eat, sleep and row. The lightweights, who race against the Bulldogs and Princeton earlier in the year, don’t get to be a part of that bonding, and sometimes feel a bit left out of the festivities...
...events—two fours in the championship four event and one boat in the championship eight event. Last year’s first freshman boat—a Henley favorite whose run ended in the quarterfinals because of severe breakage in the boat—will row in the eight, and the current varsity eight will split into two fours for the weekend...