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Rowing Revolution
by Carlos Dinares & Barney Williams
Welcome to the Revolution. We will lead with the heart and combine vulnerability and curiosity to have unfiltered conversations that inspire our community to reflect and take action. We invite you to email us with your feedback and or questions [email protected]
Episodes
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Episode 14: Spracklen=A winning formula!
Today we go deep inside the brain of one of the world’s greatest coaches. Mike consistently created medal winning environments from 1984-2016 in Great Britain, Canada, USA and Russia. He breaks down in colourful detail the steps from his arrival in a new environment to the final race preparation....
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Episode 13: One Man and his 12 Years of Unwavering Conviction on Elk Lake
Today we have the pleasure of welcoming a special figure in the sport of rowing. Mike Spracklen has put 70+ years of his life into the sport and joins us today to reflect on a very special chapter: 12 years on Elk Lake from 2000-2012. Mike shares some powerful memories of this time and how he...
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Episode 12: Dinner with Yaz, Elvis, Jesus and the Backstreet Boys
Today we return to the airways with a remarkable individual whose incredible journey over the past 29 years battling Erb’s Palsy will leave you fired up to attack any challenge you may be facing. Dani Hansen, 2 time Paralympic Medalist and graduate of UW, joins us as she prepares for another...
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Episode 11: Climbing Everest with a Backpack full of Rocks
The Revolution welcomes Ezra Carlson for an incredible conversation while he and his teammates prepare for the upcoming World Championships. With a combination of humility and determination Ezra’s words will leave you feeling a sense of responsibility to make the most of every opportunity to…
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Episode 10: Love, Culture, and Knowledge
Today Dr. Volker Nolte joins the Revolution to discuss his nearly 60 years of experiences in the sport of rowing. We start with some great questions from our community about the challenges facing competitive rowers and coaches these days. We then turn our attention to the Holy Grail: collegiate...
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Episode 9: Infinite Flexibility
This conversation serves as Part 2 for our deep dive into the theme of Transition. Today Susanne Wereley (nee Grainger) takes us into the boat with her as she reflects on her NCAA championship in 2012, the raw feeling of unfinished business following the Olympic final in Rio, and the process of...
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Episode 8: What Bus am I Supposed to Catch?
We are thrilled to welcome Christine Faith Roper to the Revolution to help us further explore the theme of transition that we introduced during Episode 7. After almost 20 years in a boat culminating with a Gold Medal in the Women’s 8+ for Canada in Tokyo, Christine powerfully describes the…
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Episode 7: A Parachute and a couple Rumble Strips
Today we begin the process of unpacking one of the most difficult and confusing aspects of every student-athlete’s journey: the transition to the “Real World”. This discussion serves as an introduction to our upcoming conversations with two incredible individuals who have offered to share their...
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Episode 6: The Shepherdess…Katelin Guregian (nee Snyder)
Today we are joined by one of the most accomplished coxswains in US rowing. But as per usual we go beyond the resume and dig into the unique challenges Katelin faced as she sought to mold the athletes effort and coaches expertise into a masterpiece on race day. From the formative and floundering...
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Episode 5: Boxing without Brain Damage…Jake Wetzel and Coach Amerkhanian
Building on the themes of Episode 4: K Squared and the behind the scenes chat with Sorin Koszyk about how Coach Kerber built an IRA winning environment at Cornell, we double down and head inside the Bear Den. Today we are joined by both Jake Wetzel and Coach Amerkhanian as they share the their...
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Episode 4: K Squared…Sorin Koszyk + Coach Kerber
Today we begin the next chapter of this project as we deep dive into the special relationship that is behind some of the best performances we see on the water. We are joined by Sorin Koszyk, graduate of Cornell University and two-time IRA champion, to explore the powerful human interaction…
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Episode 3: E + R = O
Having taken the appropriate time to thoroughly process our last episode with Olena Buryak in (Episode 2: Феофанія #10,001) we start this episode by discussing our individual reflections over the past 2 weeks on this conversation. We also introduce our belief that while an EVENT is often out of…
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Episode 2: Феофанія #10,001
Our curiosity and vulnerability are stretched to new limits during this conversation with Olena Buryak, 2012 and 2016 Olympian for Ukraine. She shares the terrifying reality she and her husband Pavel Shurmei, 2004 and 2008 Olympian for Belarus, are facing in Kyiv, Ukraine. The call for action to...
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Episode 1: The iPad
Today we lay down the foundation for this project. We go deep into why we believe stories like The Problem Solver and The Trail Blazer will help others. Whether you are working out, sitting with a cup of coffee or a cold drink or walking the dog these 60’ will sharpen your focus on mission…
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The Trail Blazer
Andrea Proske, 2020 Olympian in the Canadian Women’s 8+, joins Carlos and Barney for a conversation. We go deep into her incredible journey from a Fine Arts Highschool in Vancouver, to a cattle ranch in Australia, to Hotel Manager in Whistler, to her first strokes on Burnaby Lake, BC and…
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The Problem Solver
Barney and Carlos go deep into the story of Seth Weil, 2016 Olympian in the USA M4-, and how he arrived at Lake Samish in the summer of 2012 with the singular goal of becoming the toughest, fastest athlete he could be.
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The Pilot
What is the Rowing Revolution? Carlos and Barney dig into their reasons for embarking on this adventure together and how they believe it will eventually serve as a call to action for their community of athletes, coaches, parents and alumni of the sport of rowing.
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The Spaniard
Barney listens and learns about Carlos’ eventful journey from the Port of Barcelona, Spain to Lausanne, Switzerland and eventually Lake Samish, USA.
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The Dreamer
You only get one first for every project and this conversation represents our first time recording. Carlos listens to Barney revisit the special highlights of his athletic journey from Saltspring Island, Canada to Athens, Greece and eventually Oxford, England.
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Welcome to the Revolution. We will lead with the heart and combine vulnerability and curiosity to have unfiltered conversations that inspire our community to reflect and take action. We invite you to email us with your feedback and or questions [email protected]
HOSTED BY
Carlos Dinares & Barney Williams
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