Paddle boarders warm up before the three-mile event of the Great Ponte Vedra Paddle benefiting the HEAL Foundation (Healing Every Autistic Life) Monday morning, September 3, 2012 in Ponte Vedra, Florida. About 250 contestants took part in the events, including the three-mile race, a one-mile race and the "If It Floats, You're In" Challenge. (The Florida Times-Union, Will Dickey)