Casper Steinfath

When Starboard announced Shuri Araki as the newest member of its Dream Team at the beginning of the year, the SUP world took notice. At just 20 years old, the Okinawan has already amassed eight senior World Championship titles – six ISA and two ICF – and remarkably, he has never raced in the junior division. […]

The growth of ParaSUP (para stand-up paddleboarding) marks a significant advancement in adaptive sports, aiming to make stand-up paddleboarding accessible to individuals with disabilities. This new discipline empowers more people to experience the sport and its benefits. The ISA World Championships in Copenhagen recently showcased its potential, thanks to the efforts of the Czech Surf […]

As the ISA World SUP & Paddleboard Championships make a grand return to Copenhagen from September 16 to 22, excitement is palpable among the stand-up paddle community. This year’s event will feature the inclusive Copenhagen SUP race on the 21st, set against the stunning backdrop of Copenhagen’s historical canals. We catch up with Danish superstar […]

The one-and-only Red Bull Midsummer took place last weekend on June 18/19  in Copenhagen, Denmark under tough Viking conditions! Mr TotalSUP (i.e. me) had the privilege to have a front-row seat as a media partner and I loved every bit of this very special event. What I cherish most about this concept is its primary […]

After 54 days and 1,450 kilometres around Denmark, the Danish SUP World Champion, Casper Steinfath, finally set his feet on the beach in his hometown Klitmøller aka Cold Hawaii Wednesday night. The 28-year-old is the first ever person to circumnavigate Denmark on a SUP board. He started on April 2nd in picture-perfect conditions with sun […]

What does it take to build a successful SUP racing scene? “It’s about growing the community around it and being able to involve companies to sponsor events and athletes,” says Tommy Dee Packendorff, Director of the Skrea Strand Paddlerace who has teamed up with Baltic Lifejacket Sweden, Swedish watersport brand specialising in designing and manufacturing […]

The Red Bull Midsummer Vikings challenge is one of the most talked about events in the SUP calendar offering a unique and inclusive SUP experience for paddlers to race as a team for 24 hours in a row – both night and day – around the Amager Island in Copenhagen. The person behind this venture […]

Ever experienced a Nordic Fairytale or tried paddling at night? Regardless of your experience, the 2022 Red Bull Midsummer Vikings welcome you with open arms. For the third year running, the six-time SUP World Champion Casper Steinfath invites paddlers of all levels to Copenhagen June 18-19 2022 to celebrate the Nordic Midsummer and team spirit […]

Team USA Dominated Day One of the Carolina Cup, as Danny Ching and April Zilg Take Victory in the Graveyard Race. Danny Ching and April Zilg swept the field in the Graveyard Race, as taking an alternative line to the rest of the pack proved triumphant for team USA. Whilst the Coast Guard called for […]

This past SUP Race weekend in Madeira, Portugal at the Madeira Island SUP Challenge had all the ingredients for a perfect international event to finish off the 2021 Eurotour. With amazing views all along the cliffs of the town of Funchal, the course had to be one of the most picturesque of the entire European […]

For the 9th year in a row the Sieravuori SUP Masters are back in Finland, this time in the beautiful historical town of Turku. Jari Laakso, the energetic event organizer of this international SUP event is telling us all about this year’s edition and has already got BIG plans for the 10th-anniversary edition next year! […]

Last weekend the Red Bull Midsummer Vikings in Denmark brought together 70 teams with SUP paddlers from 19 countries and raised more than 15.000 euros for charity. ‘We need more water at the campsite’. The paddlers at Red Bull Midsummer Vikings were chasing water like firemen on duty. It was the hottest day of the […]