# Lofty Pursuits: Latest YouTube Videos & Shorts

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As of 2026-10-28, Lofty Pursuits has 568,000 subscribers, 90,578,995 total views, and 289 videos. It ranks #134,119 by subscribers among channels tracked by vidIQ.

The most recent uploads from [Lofty Pursuits](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@loftypursuits/). Each video links to its own stats page. The page lists the rest of the channel's videos to signed-in vidIQ users.

## About this sample

- The latest upload vidIQ has for Lofty Pursuits is “Corn Candy and the History of Candy Corn (Episode 205)”, a long-form video published Oct 25, 2026.
- These are Lofty Pursuits’s 48 most recent public uploads vidIQ has data for, published between Mar 30, 2023 and Oct 25, 2026 (23 long-form videos and 25 Shorts).
- Median views across these 48 uploads: 16,811. 24 videos are above that median and 24 below.
- Most viewed in the sample: “Making candy and restoring a 100 year old candy machine at Lofty Pursuits - Ep 195” (138,318 views, Sep 14, 2023). Least viewed: “Lofty Pursuits Live Stream” (0 views, Mar 15, 2024).
- Median length: 11:22 for 22 long-form videos; 0:58 for 25 Shorts.
- In this sample, Lofty Pursuits’s consecutive uploads were a median of 7 days apart (shortest gap 0 days, longest 222 days).
- Views are lifetime totals as of Oct 29, 2026, so newer uploads have had less time to collect them. These figures describe only the videos listed here, not the whole channel, and do not show why any video performed as it did. Dates are UTC.

## Recent uploads

| Video | Published (UTC) | Format | Views | Duration | Outlier score |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Corn Candy and the History of Candy Corn (Episode 205)](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@loftypursuits/videos/r2f2pZnsNUY/) | 2026-10-25 | Long-form | 122,116 | 10:06 | 2.59x |
| [We pulled out our 150 year old shamrock roller to make shamrock candy #loftypursuits #stpatricksday](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@loftypursuits/videos/8TDgLkeJ_j0/) | 2026-03-17 | Short | 20,950 | 1:00 | 1.42x |
| [What candy do Banana Ball players make at Lofty Pursuits? #bananaball #LoftyPursuits #peanut](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@loftypursuits/videos/nLn9kIsUICE/) | 2026-02-28 | Short | 29,079 | 2:59 | 1.89x |
| [The Lofty Pursuits six flavor Christmas image mix can still be shipped to you by Christmas. PD.net](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@loftypursuits/videos/3Tv5IxDuQ9w/) | 2025-12-15 | Short | 15,052 | 1:55 | 1.5x |
| [Does this clown candy taste funny? www.PD.net #loftypursuits #candy #ihearttally](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@loftypursuits/videos/_b3s08FNQN0/) | 2025-10-13 | Short | 16,848 | 1:56 | - |
| [Stretching Sweet corn candy, not candy corn!](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@loftypursuits/videos/BWT4xetqgwo/) | 2025-10-08 | Short | 10,151 | 1:44 | - |
| [It's Corn Candy not Candy Corn, the mixing! Get it at PD.net #loftypursuits #food #foodie](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@loftypursuits/videos/uxk_f8yOaSo/) | 2025-10-06 | Short | 8,696 | 0:57 | - |
| [The sounds of mixing Variety Mix at Lofty Pursuits.](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@loftypursuits/videos/0-J2p2ZOwVg/) | 2025-10-04 | Short | 6,917 | 0:35 | - |
| [Is the the hardest way to pull hot sugar?](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@loftypursuits/videos/QG1RcleNw-g/) | 2025-10-02 | Short | 15,443 | 1:00 | - |
| [Not Candy Corn but Hot Honey Corn at Lofty Pursuits!](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@loftypursuits/videos/FYJU_nUpvbM/) | 2025-09-30 | Short | 7,097 | 0:57 | - |
| [Custom Candy for a Wedding with their name in it!](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@loftypursuits/videos/ZI7r8WEKQD8/) | 2025-09-28 | Short | 20,079 | 0:53 | - |
| [Corn Candy that is a Low Country Boil in Candy?](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@loftypursuits/videos/bNE4CqrdcYQ/) | 2025-09-26 | Short | 26,701 | 0:59 | 2.47x |
| [Caramel Corn Candy the chopping #loftypursuits #candy #candycorner](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@loftypursuits/videos/VDKCTdyHXw4/) | 2025-09-24 | Short | 10,756 | 0:58 | - |
| [Hot Honey Corn Candy (part of the Corn Candy not Candy Corn series)](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@loftypursuits/videos/lDpqaZ-xDS8/) | 2025-09-22 | Short | 16,773 | 1:00 | 1.75x |
| [So how do we make our scoop sizes consistant at Lofty Pursuits #loftypursuits #food #foodie](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@loftypursuits/videos/NXfDNnNymsE/) | 2025-09-21 | Short | 8,921 | 0:19 | - |
| [Corn candy not Candy Corn! #loftypursuits #food #candy #candycorner](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@loftypursuits/videos/X2P-zyv1ABg/) | 2025-09-19 | Short | 16,087 | 0:57 | 1.7x |
| [I was told I should try tick tock. Am I getting this wrong? #LoftyPursuits](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@loftypursuits/videos/fyIc1UytdGI/) | 2025-09-18 | Short | 11,038 | 0:28 | - |
| [A hot sugar waterfall. Playing with sugar at Lofty Pursuits](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@loftypursuits/videos/ySUf-A7FHhg/) | 2025-09-17 | Short | 6,327 | 1:00 | - |
| [A Lofty Pursuits Lollipop Party](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@loftypursuits/videos/23AJfbphMMI/) | 2025-09-14 | Short | 7,297 | 0:54 | - |
| [Marshmallow Peeps melted into hard candy You have to fail to succeed FAILURE!](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@loftypursuits/videos/CozORroZIBo/) | 2025-04-08 | Short | 25,245 | 2:31 | - |
| [So many clover candies for St. Patrick's day. (skip to the end to see the mixing.) Ep. 204](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@loftypursuits/videos/K0crTeXjFbw/) | 2025-03-11 | Long-form | 20,164 | 6:03 | 1.32x |
| [This candy is Heart Breaking. #candy](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@loftypursuits/videos/sAo2Yd2txuk/) | 2025-03-05 | Short | 7,468 | 0:21 | - |
| [They are back, Passion Fruit Sours like you remember them at Lofty Pursuits](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@loftypursuits/videos/3AfpVfayink/) | 2025-02-06 | Long-form | 32,319 | 8:03 | 1.8x |
| [Valentines Rose Hard Candy Bouquet from Lofty Pursuits.](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@loftypursuits/videos/G_aF-o5yBzs/) | 2025-01-29 | Long-form | 25,187 | 8:22 | 1.64x |
| [Candy Canes ... more flavors than ever before.](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@loftypursuits/videos/hUkGwFc6GlU/) | 2024-12-04 | Short | 6,235 | 1:00 | - |
| [Butternut Squash candy for our Thanksgiving Leftovers Candy. Savory candy at Lofty Pursuits!](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@loftypursuits/videos/2DfcDBwBf_8/) | 2024-11-26 | Long-form | 21,673 | 11:11 | - |
| [So I'm in Lisbon learning about the flavors of Portugal and this happens ... #food](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@loftypursuits/videos/sAWAEE06hH4/) | 2024-11-13 | Short | 9,574 | 0:40 | - |
| [Corn candy... not candy corn! Ep. 199](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@loftypursuits/videos/pf1fQ3_9Ku8/) | 2024-10-16 | Long-form | 47,541 | 11:38 | - |
| [Lofty Pursuits is live! Making a replacement part for the candy table](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@loftypursuits/videos/OCP2ZcLweFs/) | 2024-09-29 | Long-form | 4,808 | 1:16:35 | - |
| [Lofty Pursuits is live! Fixing the candy cooling table](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@loftypursuits/videos/TB93OZs8MxM/) | 2024-09-28 | Long-form | 4,024 | 17:42 | - |
| [Hurricane Candy for Hurricane Helene](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@loftypursuits/videos/nVFUbff1qT4/) | 2024-09-26 | Long-form | 19,153 | 13:34 | - |
| [Lofty Pursuits is live! Storm prep part 2 try 2](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@loftypursuits/videos/ZG6Pqnm6Zcw/) | 2024-09-26 | Long-form | 3,756 | 46:21 | - |
| [Lofty Pursuits is live! Storm prep part 2](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@loftypursuits/videos/SXV7lnBEg2Y/) | 2024-09-26 | Long-form | 944 | 0:40 | - |
| [Lofty Pursuits is live! Storm prep.](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@loftypursuits/videos/SLkBeGCQkmQ/) | 2024-09-26 | Long-form | 2,300 | 15:05 | - |
| [Custom candy for the L.B.J. Presidential Library](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@loftypursuits/videos/48OGZaE2GJ4/) | 2024-05-09 | Short | 11,922 | 1:00 | - |
| [Cutting candy for the L.B.J. Library](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@loftypursuits/videos/Hg3xl16y3Fo/) | 2024-05-02 | Short | 9,376 | 0:39 | - |
| [Lofty Pursuits Live Stream](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@loftypursuits/videos/QaMyr49EOD0/) | 2024-03-15 | Long-form | 0 | - | - |
| [Putting my inner Wonka on to make cool candy at Lofty Pursuits - Ep 198](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@loftypursuits/videos/dEafVTgR7cE/) | 2024-01-29 | Long-form | 41,634 | 8:28 | - |
| [Thanksgiving Leftover Candy - Strawberry Rhubarb Pie Edition at Lofty Pursuits - Ep 197](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@loftypursuits/videos/OGjaG4ge7TM/) | 2023-11-23 | Long-form | 39,581 | 5:46 | - |
| [Do you CARROT all how Willy Wonka this candy i made is? Ep - 196](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@loftypursuits/videos/VyR931v0VQg/) | 2023-11-16 | Long-form | 58,978 | 15:13 | - |
| [Making candy and restoring a 100 year old candy machine at Lofty Pursuits - Ep 195](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@loftypursuits/videos/q4A0fZ0qVvs/) | 2023-09-14 | Long-form | 138,318 | 13:06 | 3.61x |
| [Restoring a 100 year old machine to make candy for the first time in a century! Ep194](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@loftypursuits/videos/D2m-MkITwuM/) | 2023-08-31 | Long-form | 109,772 | 20:01 | 4.04x |
| [Taste Testing Banana Peanut Butter Candy at Lofty Pursuits #shorts](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@loftypursuits/videos/ea_komwQjfk/) | 2023-08-25 | Short | 21,864 | 0:55 | - |
| ["Lunch Money" candy from Lofty Pursuits Ep 193](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@loftypursuits/videos/sqYp4wIYy0s/) | 2023-08-23 | Long-form | 92,931 | 7:18 | 3.42x |
| ["Desserts, Mom stressed" at Lofty Pursuits - Ep.192](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@loftypursuits/videos/z6lPYPf9wuo/) | 2023-05-10 | Long-form | 21,279 | 11:33 | - |
| [Mango Tajin candy for Cinco de Mayo from Lofty Pursuits - Ep. 191](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@loftypursuits/videos/lf7Zqa7-gGA/) | 2023-05-05 | Long-form | 59,074 | 7:36 | 2.4x |
| [Easter Candy - You're Nobunny until Somebunny Loves You - Ep. 190](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@loftypursuits/videos/mV68hmxp_og/) | 2023-04-06 | Long-form | 33,409 | 22:56 | 1.57x |
| [Not a peep out of you this Easter... in hard candy? - Ep.189](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@loftypursuits/videos/JnfMOXLFA3I/) | 2023-03-30 | Long-form | 42,771 | 7:53 | 2.03x |

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