The Race to Alaska on SUP
World of Adventure | Features • 4m 52s
The Race 2 Alaska: part race, part dare, part call of the wild. The premise- make it from Washington to Alaska using only human-powered vessels- no motors, no support. Here, we profile Karl Kruger- the first person to attempt the race on a SUP last year, who had to quit due to equipment failure and is back again for a grudge match of sorts. The 750-mile race had never been completed on SUP prior to Karl’s second attempt.
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