Upcoming Boulder eating contests
Boulder eating challenges
(All Boulder eating challenges and contests in database)
Cheba Hut, a chain which bills itself as "the nation's only marijuana-themed restaurant" will hold a "Sticky Icky" peanut butter & jelly sub sandwich eating contest at all 16 of its locations (in AZ, CO, OR, IA, NM, CA and WI).
Marcella the Cheesemonger has an interview with Jimme Mares, who took Dale Boone to overtime in the 2009 WLOCE cupcake eating contest held in Boulder, CO. Jimme auditioned for American Idol and made it to the third round.
Surfing is not an activity associated with Colorado, but Geisty's in Boulder will hold a slider eating contest tomorrow awarding a Pabst Blue Ribbon surf board.
The Daily Camera has a list of Boulder, Colorado area eating challenges.
The Adventurous 500 produced a video about a two person attempt at a 14 pound pizza called "The Massive" at the Sink Restaurant in Boulder, Colorado.
Andrew Lane reports on his runner-up finish at an eating contest at The Rib House in Boulder.
The Rib House in Boulder, Colorado will hold a rib eating contest on Tuesday awarding $500 to the winner and $250 to the runner up.
Andrew Lane has a report on yesterday's Battle to the Bone rib eating contest in Boulder won by Jon.
A rib eating contest on October 12 at The Rib House in Boulder, Colorado will award $500 to the winner, $200 to the runner up.
Tim Hola has a blog entry about attempting the Wing King challenge in Boulder (50 wings in under 30 minutes) after competing in the Ironman Boulder 70.3 triathlon.
KKTV has a blog entry about a 1987 attempt at the Grand Sicilian 14 pound pizza challenge at the Boulder Beau Jo's.
Man vs. Food June 16 (Boulder, CO) episode links
Travel channel episode guide | slideshow
Restaurants
- The West End Tavern challenge – Wing King Challenge 50 wings in 30 minutes
Home Page | Facebook | Yelp
Challenge page | online Wall of Fame
Andrew Lane’s blog entry and gallery about his successful attempt at the challenge
Man vs. Food watch party June 16 at the tavern - Beau Jo’s meal – Grand Sicilian 12-14 pound pizza
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Successful Grand Sicilian challenges
Jason and Todd from the Longmont Fire Department
Anna and Micah (110 pound Anna ate over half of the pizza)
Two unnamed thin women
Unsuccessful Grand Sicilian challenges
Metromix.com gallery of Alex & Adolpho’s attempt
Blog entries about Andrew Lane’s attempts: 2009 | 2006
According to Andrew Lane, the challenge was started in 1973 and only 11 attempts out of 1960 (as of August 2009) have succeeded.
Videos
Grand Sicilian commercial
Metromix video about the construction of the Grand Sicilian - The Buff Restaurant – meal Saddleback pancakes
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List of Boulder eating challenges in the eatfeats database
List of Denver eating challenges in the eatfeats database
Andrew Lane’s Colorado eating challenges & contests blog
Episode links for the Denver episode of Season 1 of Man vs. Food
The University of Colorado's buffalo mascot will co-star in the upcoming Boulder episode of Man vs. Food
twitter.com/ultimateboy: "Man vs Food being filmed at Beau Jo's in Boulder. 12 lbs of pizza between two people in one hour."
Boulder Weekly has an article about Denver area eating contests and challenges focusing on this month's oyster eating contest at Jax.
Andrew "A-Bomb" Lane's latest blog entry documents his completion of the Wing King challenge at the West End Tavern in Boulder.
GBlakeman has some pictures from the Cupcake Cram held at Tee & Cakes in Boulder, Colorado.
Dale Boone wins Tee and Cakes Cupcake Cram in OT
The cupcake eating contest in Boulder has gone into overtime with a 3 cupcake eat off. http://twitter.com/comat0se is posting results and pictures.
update Dale Boone won
update #2 9 News has an article and slideshow about the contest. The top 3:
1. Dale Boone ate 34 cupcakes in 10 minutes, won 3 cupcake eatoff
2. Jimmi Mares, 34 cupcakes
3. Micah Baldwin, 28 cupcakes
WLOCE cupcake preview
The Boulder Daily Camera has a preview of Saturday’s WLOCE cupcake eating contest at Tee & Cakes.
Local competitor Micah Baldwin has posted a video of his training session.
Andrew “A Bomb / Skinnyboy” Lane was bounced from the contest field.
The May 23 Cupcake Cram contest in Boulder, Colorado will be a WLOCE contest and Dale Boone is an expected entrant.
(from comment) Andrew "Skinnyboy" Lane has posted a report about his experience at yesterday's Rocky Mountain Oyster eating contest.
A "Rocky Mountain Oyster" eating contest awarding $100 will be held tomorrow at the Frozen Dead Guys Days Festival in Nederland, Colorado tomorrow.
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