Doug traveled across the Great Canadian Wilderness as the official tour video producer and videographer for Smoke’s Poutinerie, a national poutine restaurant chain in Canada. Along with host Tim ‘Gravy’ Brown and Mark the Knife, the world’s most dangerous Poutine Performer, Sakmann traveled from the east coast to west coast of Canada presenting a fun filled tour featuring free poutine for the people, eating competitions and sideshow antics. The name of the tour, you ask? Get ready…it’s the ‘Smoke’s Poutinerie World Famous Great Canadian Cross-Country Plaid Gravy Train Fries Curd & Gravy Weird Wild and Wacky Poutine Eating Tour 2015’! The longest tour name in history!

While on the tour the team searched for the world’s greatest amateur competitive eater, challenging the public to eat a meal sized portion of poutine in the fastest time to win a seat at the World Poutine Eating Championship in Toronto! Check out all the videos on the Smoke’s Poutinerie Youtube page to see who took the title! It was a heated competition going from 35 seconds to 25 seconds and further down, you’ll have to watch the videos to see the outcome!

And check out some of the press to get a closer look at the tour:
Huffington Post
Sault St Marie Star
SooToday