Just after seven on the morning of Monday, Oct. 9, Steve Kueny started his journey across the Missouri River inside a 1,200-pound pumpkin.
He was trying to set the Guinness World record for the longest paddle in a pumpkin – and he did just that 38 miles and 11 hours later.
Video from KCTV.
READ MORE: https://krcgtv.com/news/local/man-floats-down-the-missouri-river-in-a-pumpkin-to-break-world-record
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what a MAD LAD!!!! hahaha wild and funny endeavor… I can really really appreciate this for being a paddler myself who was born on Halloween. lol