Madam Tuber partied a little too much tonight so the update will be short but we cannot shortchange our potatoes who made it official today. Nine potatoes earned their magnets today, crossing the century mark. Leading the pack is Yogatato with 106.5 miles. Baked Potato is right behind her with 106.1 miles. Blooming Spud hasContinue reading “Abbreviated Update”
Category Archives: 2022
Potatoes Gearing Up for the Weekend
As this crazy group of pedaling potatoes make their way into the third weekend of Le Tour, we’re celebrating another 11potatoes who made it official today. Check out the O’Shaughnessy beer fridge above if you want to see some magnet goodness as well. Crossing the line today: New Potato finished up with 111.9 miles andContinue reading “Potatoes Gearing Up for the Weekend”
Le Tour de Couch Potato Knows No Age
Once again, we have a plethora of potatoes over the finish line. Today there are 9 potatoes who made it official. Yamirez is finished up with 125.5 miles. Fat Tire Tater had less than a mile to go for a couple days and got over the finish line today with 109.5 miles. Rain or ShineContinue reading “Le Tour de Couch Potato Knows No Age”
This was no Wimpy Wednesday
Potatoes are crossing the finish line at a rapid rate again today. We have 11 more today who made it official, bringing our total to 66. Yes Ma’am Yam is leading today’s pack of potato finishers with 123.5 miles. Spud Funk has another magnet to his credit at 110.9 miles. Casey at the Bat PotatoContinue reading “This was no Wimpy Wednesday”
We’re Half Way – Are you?
That’s right – the 12th edition of Le Tour de Couch Potato is half way done. You should be at least 50 miles into your pedaling. We have 12 potatoes who blew past that half-way point and made it official today. Green Eggs & Yam crossed the century mark today with 143.6 miles. Buck-A-Spud isContinue reading “We’re Half Way – Are you?”
SO Close to 14K Miles
Eleven days in and 12 more potatoes make it official. Spud Cool leads today’s pack of official potatoes with 127 miles. Only a mile back, but over the finish line is Tater Excellency with 126 miles. Tombet Tater is checking in with 115.1 miles and a new magnet. Almighty Spud and Drunk Spud finishing togetherContinue reading “SO Close to 14K Miles”
Rain, rain, go away – we’re pedaling anyway!
Our second weekend is in the books and we have eight more potatoes who made it official today, bringing our total count to 35. Congratulations go out to Varri Spudly with 110.6 miles and a new magnet. CycoTater dodged the raindrops with CompuTater to finish her tour with 109.5 miles. Also finishing up today isContinue reading “Rain, rain, go away – we’re pedaling anyway!”
It’s Raining Potatoes
Despite lots of rain reported, we have three potatoes who made it official today and we crossed the 10,000 mile mark. Fry Like an Eagle got a jump start on the weekend and ended up with a new magnet and 108 miles. Backpack Potato is over the finish line for another magnet, checking in withContinue reading “It’s Raining Potatoes”
Entering Week Two
Not only are we over 9700 miles but we are announcing seven new official couch potatoes today. Pictured yesterday, my lovely aunt and uncle – Hot German Potato Salad and Reclining Spud – finished up with 132 miles each. Loch Ness Potato is also over the line with 112.2 miles (magnet number 7 I think!).Continue reading “Entering Week Two”
One Week In
Check out this sexy pair of pedaling potatoes! I’m a little biased but since I can be, I included a pic of my aunt and uncle, both potatoes for several years now. We didn’t add any official potatoes since last night (as of my typing this) but we do have over 8500 miles to ourContinue reading “One Week In”