The Potato Thread: Potatoes in the News

[grateful]

Boiled, salted potatoes are the most popular item at aid/fuel stations on 50+mile trail runs.

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I guess it's a lot more $$, but hearing lots of good things about Pickel Juice

[grateful]

Never tried that, but I've also heard its a good source of electrolytes. Same could be said for coconut water...

[sweetcell]

Never tried that, but I've also heard its a good source of electrolytes. Same could be said for coconut water...

or, you know, a glass of water with a dash of salt sprinkled in...

[sweetcell]

"to your stomach, all potatoes are mashed."

[grateful]

Never tried that, but I've also heard its a good source of electrolytes. Same could be said for coconut water...

or, you know, a glass of water with a dash of salt sprinkled in...

That lacks a little potassium,  which would be useful.

[sweetcell]

good point, but i'll hide behind the flimsy excuse that i didn't say what kind of salt.  i have potassium chloride salt (used to adjust brewing water), so were i to spike water with electrolytes i would include some of that.  i'll see myself out now...

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[grateful]

I feel like potatoes would be a subpar thing to eat before running any significant distance but i cede to the Chipotle guy’s expertise.

New study illustrates that potato protein ingestion strongly increases muscle protein synthesis rates at rest and during recovery from exercise

[grateful]

Run, do not walk to Ocean City this weekend!

https://www.delmarvanow.com/story/entertainment/2022/06/22/4-ton-potato-ocean-city-md-idaho-potato-tour-thrashers-french-fries/7687433001/

[ye-ole-hatch ıll|̲̅̅●̲̅̅|̲̅̅=̲̅̅|̲̅̅●̲̅̅|llıl]

Run, do not walk to Ocean City this weekend!

https://www.delmarvanow.com/story/entertainment/2022/06/22/4-ton-potato-ocean-city-md-idaho-potato-tour-thrashers-french-fries/7687433001/

you can follow it on tour!
it's in Dagsboro, DE today

https://bigidahopotato.com/tour-schedule/

But OC is the only DMV date...even the potato people skip DC!

well I guess you missed your chance last month
DAP’S Ice cream, Burgers and Fries — Waynesboro, VA
05/25/2022

[sweetcell]

Run, do not walk to Ocean City this weekend!

https://www.delmarvanow.com/story/entertainment/2022/06/22/4-ton-potato-ocean-city-md-idaho-potato-tour-thrashers-french-fries/7687433001/

you can follow it on tour!
it's in Dagsboro, DE today

https://bigidahopotato.com/tour-schedule/

But OC is the only DMV date...even the potato people skip DC!

well I guess you missed your chance last month
DAP’S Ice cream, Burgers and Fries — Waynesboro, VA
05/25/2022

natural Augusta County show.

[Julian, Forum COGNOSCENTI]

Run, do not walk to Ocean City this weekend!

https://www.delmarvanow.com/story/entertainment/2022/06/22/4-ton-potato-ocean-city-md-idaho-potato-tour-thrashers-french-fries/7687433001/

you can follow it on tour!
it's in Dagsboro, DE today

https://bigidahopotato.com/tour-schedule/

But OC is the only DMV date...even the potato people skip DC!

well I guess you missed your chance last month
DAP’S Ice cream, Burgers and Fries — Waynesboro, VA
05/25/2022

natural Augusta County show.

Albemarle is fucking pissed as hell.

[sweetcell]

^ dude.  i'm not touching that feud with a 20-foot pole.

[grateful]

Is there anything potatoes cannot do?

https://www.metafilter.com/195793/These-beautiful-antique-photos-were-made-with-potatoes