SOLO
The Talisker Whisky Atlantic Challenge
This coming December Lasse will be rowing solo across the Atlantic Ocean. This will be the first time in history that a dane crosses an ocean in a rowing boat alone.
Starting December 12th from La Gomera in the Canaries, it is a 5,000 km rowing race to the finish line in Antigua in the Caribbean.
It is one of the true remaining ultra endurance races and adventures where every decision and act matters.
Follow Lasse on his journey to the finish line and onwards.
THE TEAM
Lasse
Ocean rower
Lasse is an experienced ocean rower with a background in the military. Lasse has completed two crossings of the Atlantic Ocean.
Thilde
Nutrition Coach
Thilde Maarbjerg is helping Lasse in regards to diet and nutrition through his extensive prepartion. Thilde is a nutrition nerd and author in the field and she is dedicated to optimizing health, performance and resilience through food and appropriate supplements.
Sanni
Crew chief and social media/PR manager
Sanni is a highly experienced event manager, communicator and social media content creator managing press, media and communication for Lasse. Sanni is also Lasse's wife.
Stefan
Performance coach and program manager
Stefan has been supporting Lasse in all his prior rows and is an integral part of the team. Stefan has a background in psychology and leadership and is an adventurer himself.
Mikkel
Physical coach
Mikkel is supervising Lasse’s physical preparation.
Mikkel is the physiotherapist for the Danish Women’s National Handball Team and for Team Astralis amongst others.