Record Setter

Most Duct Tape Used To Tape A School Principal To A Tree

Students in Narwal House at the Palos Verdes Intermediate School used a total of 6,000 yards of duct tape to attach their school principal, Frank Califano, to a tree. They set the record to celebrate their win during a fundraising event. Read more about the feat here.

Most Laps Run Around A Tree In 30 Seconds (Junior)

Longest Time To Stand On One Foot On A Fallen Tree

Most Hammocks Suspended From A Tree

Members of Clearwater Student Ministries in Clearwater, Florida suspended 32 hammocks from a tree at once.

Longest Peacock Pose Held On A Fallen Tree

Suresh G. held a peacock pose on a fallen tree for 25.86 seconds.

Most Trees Without Leaves Drawn In One Minute

Longest Time Playing Clarinet While Hanging Upside Down From A Tree Branch

Dena A. played clarinet for one minute, 49.74 seconds while hanging upside down from a tree branch.

Longest Time Balancing A Four-Foot Christmas Tree On A Broom

Doug McManaman balanced a four-foot Christmas tree on a broom for three minutes, 11.28 seconds.

Longest Time Balancing A Four-Foot Tall Christmas Tree On Thumb

Doug McManaman balanced a four-foot tall Christmas tree on his thumb for four minutes, 8.94 seconds.

Most Trees Hugged In One Minute

Smallest Tree Sculpture Carved From Chalk

Yuktha created a sculpture of a coconut tree on a chalk pencil that measured one square centimeter.

Heaviest Tree Trunk Lifted

Manuel H. lifted a tree trunk weighing 320 kilograms (704 pounds).

WARNING: Weight lifting can be extremely dangerous. Please do not attempt this record unless you are above the age of 18 and trained as a professional weight lifter. We will not accept submissions from minors.

Most Consecutive Tree Root Pull-Ups

Longest Time To Balance In Tree Pose On A Slackline

Tai Star balanced on a slackline in a yoga tree pose for two minutes, 52.17 seconds.

Longest Time To Stand On A Fallen Tree

Slowest Drive Through A Redwood Tree While Listening To Hall & Oates

Kent Haines and Erin Descoteaux took 41.66 seconds to drive through the legendary Chandelier Tree while listening to "Maneater" by Hall & Oates

Longest Pinecone

Elias Ruiz found a pinecone 50.8 centimeters long. It was found in Tuolumne County.

Longest Time Balancing Tree On Chin

Most Trees Trunks Jumped Off During A Wakeboard Ride

Dan Crowley jumped off one tree trunk during a single wakeboard ride.

WARNING: This record can be dangerous and should only be attempted by experienced riders. Please have supervision on hand.

Most Times Hugging A Tree In One Minute Next To A Prius

This record was set as part of Prius Records, a two-day event streamed live on the Internet. In a 48-hour period, URDB officials adjudicated 200 Prius-related world records. This was the most records ever documented in a 48-hour window, a world record in and of itself.

The event took place in Los Angeles, California on March 30th and 31st, 2011. See all the records set at the event here.

Most Times For Two People To Be Startled By A Miniature Christmas Tree In 30 Seconds

Mortimer Blackwell and Steve Schlacker were startled by a miniature Christmas tree 32 times in 30 seconds.

Fastest Time To Plant A Tree

John Nelson and Russell DeCaprio planted a tree in 1.90 seconds.

Nelson and DeCaprio set the record as part of Fusion 41, a URDB World Record Challenge created by the Ford Motor Company.

Tallest Human Christmas Tree

Decorated in lights, ornaments, and a tree topper, 6’8" Mike Ellison set a world record as the tallest human Christmas tree.

Most Leaf Crush Footsteps In 30 Seconds

Sarah Falcon took 78 leaf-crushing footsteps in 30 seconds.