The Great Danish Paddle: Casper Steinfath is paddling 1400km *around* Denmark
When Casper Steinfath recently told me about a "new adventure" he was planning, I was already excited before he'd even shared the details. The Danish Viking is one of those guys who embodies the spirit of paddling I admire most -- a desire to push
‘Last Paddler Standing’ is probably the best new race format our sport has seen in years
It's been 14 years since the Battle of the Paddle kickstarted the sport of stand up paddle racing, and that fateful day on the shores of Southern California in 2008 would set the tone for more than a decade to come. For years, SUP events around the world simply
Oklahoma! Move over Moscow, Midwest America the new host for ICF SUP World Cup
In some potentially major and definitely surprising news, the International Canoe Federation (ICF) has just announced the SUP World Cup previously scheduled for Moscow, Russia will now be held in, of all places… Oklahoma. That’s
ICF cancels SUP World Cup in Russia, joins Olympic world in banning athletes
The International Canoe Federation (ICF) has joined the Olympic world in condemning Russia’s invasion of Ukraine by banning Russian and Belarusian athletes from competition. This follows an announcement last week by IC
The day I went paddling in Kyiv
It was a cold February day, not unlike today. The ground was covered in fresh snow that crunched under foot like a strange kind of sand. Foreign but somehow familiar. The ice sheet covering the Dnieper River was starting to break up and release its grip on the city. I
‘Culture Shift’ — How SUP changed from an ocean sport to flatwater (and what it means for the future)
This article will be released on 18 May
80-mile ‘Crossing for CF’ is an ultra worth supporting
This article will be released on 19 May
