An artist has completed a 26-mile ocean crossing in a kayak made entirely of mushrooms, capping off the bizarre voyage with an unexpected whale encounter. Sam Shoemaker launched his hand-grown vessel from Catalina Island in early August, aiming to paddle to San Pedro, just south of Los Angeles. The journey took nearly 12 hours, with Shoemaker powering through seasickness and …
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