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LA still ‘Stachetown

The First Annual Los Angeles Beard and Moustache Competition, held on August 14, boasted one of the most impressive was fields of moustache competitors ever assembled. There were 28 competitors in the category but it was the quality of the upper lip hair that wowed the audience. LA established itself as the world moustache capital [...]

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National Championships, October 8, 2011, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

The Second Annual $5000 Beard Team USA National Beard and Moustache Championships will take place on October 8, 2011 at the Clipper Magazine Stadium, in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Competition will take place in five categories, including moustache, partial beard, full beard groomed, full beard natural, and freestyle. A total of $5000 ($1000 per category) in cash [...]

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Vi elsker Norge!

Bearding brings people together. Here is a recent email exchange between Beard Team USA’s Larry Donaldson and Magne Torring of Oslo, Norway. Magne happened to be on the train with Beard Team USA from Trondheim to Oslo last May: Magne, With all the chaos going on around the bombing and shooting in Oslo, I hope [...]

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Whisker Wars break out!

Holy Archduke Ferdinand, it’s WWI all over again! Whisker Wars, the new reality TV series about the sport of bearding, in now showing on Friday nights on IFC. The show opens at last year’s first ever Beard Team USA National Beard and Moustache Championships in Bend, Oregon, and then follows members of America’s team as [...]

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Six golds for USA! Passion toppled!

The USA took six golds at the 2011 World Beard and Moustache Championships in Trondheim, Norway, while Germany claimed seven, including that of overall winner and Freestyle Full Beard Titan Elmar Weisser whose reindeer beard couldn’t be stopped. American Rooty Lundvahl of the Whisker Club knocked two-time defending world champ Jack Passion off the top [...]

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Handlebar Club rep: “Beards are hideous.”

Michael “Atters” Attree, who emceed the World Beard and Moustache Championships held in England in 2007, has declared beards hideous, according to CNN. See,

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