Photos of the Week: Pumpkin Patch, Witch Paddle, Giant Labubu

The aftermath of Hurricane Melissa in Jamaica, the festival of Chhath Puja in India, a bird-flu outbreak in Germany, ...

Pumpkin sailor squashes his own Guinness World Record paddling his edible boat

Gary Kristensen of Happy Valley, Oregon, broke the record he previously set when he sailed over 45 miles in a boat made out ...
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'Peace Paddle' event hopes to uplift young Black surfers: 'We're carving out a new space'

MANHATTAN BEACH (KABC) -- In an effort to share a message of inclusivity, a group of young Black surfers gathered in Manhattan Beach Sunday morning for an event they call "Peace Paddle." The concept ...
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How to Carve and Paddle Your Way Down the Slopes with a Big Stick

The worst part of snowboarding? Getting stuck on the flats, having to uncouple your boot, pedal along like a schmuck—all while hoping you don’t get run down from behind. Bugger that. The Kahuna Snow ...
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Native American canoe-carving tradition experiencing rebirth on Idaho reservation

The “littlest canoe carver in the world” carefully sanded a cedar paddle. That’s how Dave Paul described 7-year-old Amelia McConville, who stood as tall as her nearly finished 3½-foot cedar paddle.

Giant, floating pumpkin races draw large crowds to annual event in Oregon

TUALATIN, Ore. (AP) — Hoisting his kayak paddle in the air triumphantly, Gary Kristensen celebrated as he crossed the finish ...
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Students help carve a bit of history

It took many hands to carve Ocean Spirit the past three years, and many yesterday to clap, beat drums and carry it to the shore's edge. Christened with leis, conch shells, eagle feathers and tribal ...