Across the Arctic on a SUP & how to truly connect with nature - Karl Kruger

Karl Kruger is not unknown in the SUP scene, as in the 2017 Race to Alaska, Karl became the first, and only person to paddle the 750-mile race course on a Stand-Up Paddleboard, completing the race in under two weeks. Despite a difficult upbringing, where the outdoors was often associated with pain, anything that has something to do with water and nature is where Karl feels at home the most. And in recent years covering immense distances with his SUP became his focus. In 2022 he set out to his newest challenge. All alone and only with his SUP he wants to become the first person to cross the notorious North West Passage in Canada stretching from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean. Karl is a passionate sailor, paddleboarder, and outdoor enthusiast. He lives in Washington State in the USA He has set out to explore the Arctic on his SUP and become the first person to cross the Northwest Passage on a paddleboard. Read more about Karl on worldexplorererscollective.com The World Explorers Collective is a community that connects explorers and funds meaningful expeditions. Head to www.worldexplorerscollective.com to read about our expeditions and learn about how your adventures can get funded!