A Missouri man has squashed the world record for the longest voyage by pumpkin boat — a gourdian feat that saw him paddle 38 miles in a 1,293-pound pumpkin. Like the brave explorers who rowed ...

HALF MOON BAY, Calif. (AP) — A Minnesota horticulture teacher set a world record in California on Monday for the heaviest pumpkin after growing a giant jack-o’-lantern gourd weighing 2,749 ...

Gienger, of Anoka, Minn., shifted on his feet. Two growers had just broken a California record with their 2,497-pound pumpkin, and Gienger remembers hoping he could just squeeze by and win.

An American man has finally fulfilled his dream of growing a pumpkin big enough to set sail in. Gary Kristensen paddled ...

A 43-year-old Minnesota educator can now boast he's grown the heaviest pumpkin on earth. Travis Gienger, a horticulture and landscape teacher at Anoka Technical College, set a new world record ...

The prize pumpkin set a new North American record, according to organizers, but it did not beat the current world record, which was set in 2021 by a 2,703-pound pumpkin in Italy, according to ...

A Missouri man broke this year’s Guinness World Record for longest journey by pumpkin boat. After almost 11 hours out on the Missouri River in his 1,208-pound pumpkin boat called Huckleberry ...

A pumpkin tipped the scales at 2,749 pounds in Half Moon Bay on Monday to set a world record and capture the title in the 50th annual weigh off. Defending Half Moon Bay champion Travis Gienger of ...

HALF MOON BAY, Calif. (AP) — A Minnesota horticulture teacher set a world record in California on Monday for the heaviest pumpkin after growing a giant jack-o’-lantern gourd weighing 2,749 ...

One is an NBA legend. The other is a pumpkin. In 2023, the 2,749-pound Goliath set the world record for heaviest pumpkin. Michael Jordan weighed as much as a small car and was even more massive ...

which the Guinness World Record recently accepted as the new record for a category titled “longest journey by pumpkin.” Kristensen told Outside that the arduous journey was a true test for any ...