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Largest sleeping bag

On 27 July 2002, in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA, Slumberjack unveiled the world’s largest sleeping bag measuring 24.5 ft (7.46m) wide and 54.16 ft (16.5m) long, and weighing 175lb (79kg)  The sleeping bag is to scale and is nearly ten times larger than a normal sleeping bag. Manufactured at the Slumberjack plant in Glasgow, Missouri it was created in honour of Slumberjack’s 50th anniversary. 

Largest sled

The largest sledge measures 10 m (32 ft 9 in) long, 4 m (13 ft 1 in) wide and 3.1 m (10 ft 2 in) tall. The sledge was made by the tourism association of Bergün, Switzerland and pulled through the village on 4 February 2006.

Largest sky lantern

The largest sky lantern is 11.68 m (38 ft 3 in) high, 10 m (32 ft 9 in) wide, 9.3 m (30 ft 6 in) deep, and has a volume of 1,086.24 m³ (38,360.2 ft³). It was created by Jhon Freddy Daza, Eyder Burbano and Rene Muñoz (all Colombia). It was presented, measured and launched at the Orlando Hoyos Mendez Coliseum in Bolivar, Colombia, on 11 January 2009. The sky lantern was called “Homenaje a la Fauna del Planeta” (“Planets Wildlife Tribute”) and was made Continue reading →

Largest sky drawing by a jet aircraft display team

The largest sky drawing by a jet aircraft display team is 5,287,050 m² (56,909,105 ft²) and was achieved by the Royal Saudi Air Force display team, The Saudi Hawks, at the Riyadh air base, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on 3 January 2011. The height of the image was the difference between the bottom and the top, the bottom point was at 600 ft and the top point was at 6,700 ft, and therefore the height of the image was 6,100 ft (1,859 m). The altitude Continue reading →

Largest snowball

The largest snowball measures 10.04 m (32.94 ft) in circumference and was rolled by students from ASME Michigan Technological University (USA), in Houghton, Michigan, USA, on 29 March 2013. The diameter of the snowball measures 3.20 m (10.45 ft) and its height reaches 3.28 m (9.28 ft).