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Adam Burgess
Discipline: Canoe Slalom
Class: C1
Hometown: Stone
Living now: Chingford, London
Current boats: Galasport "What Else?"
Shaft of choice: Straight
Big volume or tight and technical: Tight and technical
Favourite paddling spot: Prague
Achievements: U23 World Champion, World Championships 9th place, World Cup Overall 3rd
U23 World Champion 2015
What's next... ambitions / plans: World Domination before retiring to travel / run a coffee shop :)
Best things about paddling: Good feelings when you’re using the power of the water and just gliding
Best boating moment: Paddling in a gorge in Bosnia at night, fireflies lighting up both banks with some really good friends. In the build up to the U23 Euros 2011, I’ll never forget that
Worst boating moment: Nothing really springs to mind! Maybe I’m lucky?!
Other Hobbies: Coffee making, climbing, playing guitar
Ultimate worldwide destination: New Zealand
Favourite Stuff:Food: Avocado / Nutella (Not together)
Drink: Coffee! (of course!)
Music: 90s rock
Movie: Cool Runnings
Read: Harry Potter
Heros: Tony Estanguet, Michal Martikan, Etienne Stott
Villans: Nescafe, Starbucks, Costa
More : www.adam-bugess.com
