Scenes from the High Times U.S. Cannabis Cup
With Washington state legalizing marijuana for recreational use, here’s an inside look at High Times U.S. Cannabis Cup Seattle, which was held on Sept. 7-8. The Cup featured seminars, musical performances as well as a marijuana growing competition that included categories like “Best Hybrid,” “Best U.S. Hash” and “Best Non-Edible Medically Infused Product.” Click for a list of winners.
- An attendee holds a water pipe at the High Times U.S. Cannabis Cup in Seattle, Washington September 8, 2013. (Jason Redmond/Reuters)
- An attendee, who wished to remain anonymous, wears a pro-marijuana shirt at the High Times U.S. Cannabis Cup in Seattle, Washington September 8, 2013. (Jason Redmond/Reuters)
- An attendee holds out several marijuana buds at the High Times U.S. Cannabis Cup in Seattle, Washington September 8, 2013. (Jason Redmond/Reuters)
- A grower holds out a product at the High Times U.S. Cannabis Cup in Seattle, Washington September 8, 2013. (Jason Redmond/Reuters)
- A woman smokes a joint at the High Times U.S. Cannabis Cup in Seattle, Washington September 8, 2013. (Jason Redmond/Reuters)
- Chase Smith (R) poses for a picture at the High Times U.S. Cannabis Cup in Seattle, Washington September 8, 2013. (Jason Redmond/Reuters)
- An English Bulldog wears a marijuana-leaf lei at the High Times U.S. Cannabis Cup in Seattle, Washington September 8, 2013. (Jason Redmond/Reuters)
- Senor Fumo demonstrates the La Fumo pipe to an attendee at the High Times U.S. Cannabis Cup in Seattle, Washington September 8, 2013. (Jason Redmond/Reuters)
- Members of a medical marijuana delivery service promote their business at the High Times U.S. Cannabis Cup in Seattle, Washington September 8, 2013. (Jason Redmond/Reuters)
- Miss High Times Yvette Marie Ramirez hands out awards at the High Times U.S. Cannabis Cup in Seattle, Washington September 8, 2013. (Jason Redmond/Reuters)
- A vendor displays products at the High Times U.S. Cannabis Cup in Seattle, Washington September 8, 2013. (Jason Redmond/Reuters)
- Travel author and host Rick Steves receives the Dr. Lester Grinspoon Lifetime Achievement Award at the High Times U.S. Cannabis Cup in Seattle, Washington September 8, 2013. (Jason Redmond/Reuters)
- Tyler Wadleigh (L-R), Aaron Justis and Kyle Kushman accept the award for best U.S. flower at the High Times U.S. Cannabis Cup in Seattle, Washington September 8, 2013. (Jason Redmond/Reuters)
- Audience members cheer as free vapor pens are tossed into the crowd at the High Times U.S. Cannabis Cup in Seattle, Washington September 8, 2013. (Jason Redmond/Reuters)