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Skrea Strand Paddlerace 2023 One to watch: Danish SUP Champion Asger Smidt

2 Aug 2023

Skrea Strand Paddlerace 2023 One to watch: Danish SUP Champion Asger Smidt

Two words: Asger Smidt . We met this die-hard gamer turned SUP athlete, Overall Danish Champion 2023 and Starboard Team Rider in Malmö, Sweden as he was tearing the technical and long distance races up. Ambitious, hungry and tremendously hard working, at only seventeen, Asger brings explosive and elegant paddling style to the SUP racing table. […]

Skrea Strand Paddlerace 2023: Interview with Race Director Tommy Dee Packendorff

17 Jul 2023

Skrea Strand Paddlerace 2023: Interview with Race Director Tommy Dee Packendorff

The athlete line-up for the upcoming Skrea Strand Paddlerace 2023 presented by Baltic Lifejackets is warming up. Held on the 12-13 August, Sweden’s largest SUP competition is the ICF SUP World Ranking Race and the Swedish Long Distance Championships with both local and international SUP talent competing in Falkenberg. In the run up to the […]

Baltic Skrea Strand Paddlerace 2022: Take an insider look at the Swedish SUP Championships

27 Sep 2022

Baltic Skrea Strand Paddlerace 2022: Take an insider look at the Swedish SUP Championships

Not so long ago, we asked Tommy Dee Packendorff, Director of the Skrea Strand Paddlerace  if Sweden can become the next SUP racing powerhouse. Two themes dominated our discussion – a strong SUP community and supportive brands willing to sponsor events and athletes. The newly released video by Baltic Lifejackets Sweden, a watersport brand specialising in designing […]

Can Sweden become the next SUP racing powerhouse?

31 Mar 2022

Can Sweden become the next SUP racing powerhouse?

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 […]