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Only 36 minutes from me too Gerry! It's been a few years since the 1st meetup... I'll meet you there! ;)

Except when your turn in time is 3:00 pm! :ROFLMAO:

Maui! I just did!

We’re off to a good start in the 2023 KCBS Backyard Ribs Rankings… We don’t travel too far, so our next competition isn’t until March in Altoona, Iowa. We will be in Westmont, IL in May, Morris, IL in June, and Eureka, IL in July. Those are the KCBS competitions we are in so far, but we...

Get well soon Joan! Besides the recipes, we still have plenty of Stuart Woods books to get through!

Today is the last day to order from Oakridge BBQ…

Years ago I use to make my own, but there are so many good ones out there now that I don’t even bother anymore. I keep experimenting with different flavor profiles combining a few different ones, but still have some successful favorites. A bonus for using some of the brands are that they turn...

Just got back from 3-Zero-1 Boys BBQ Supply and picked up these…

For our competitions we are using combinations of JDQ, Killer Hogs, Kosmos, Loot N' Booty, Texas Pepper Jelly, Fire Dancer, Smoking Ghost, Blues Hog, and Trauma Hogs.

Rain and 35mph winds My paper towels quickly turned into wet wipes! I pulled everything into the center of the tent, abandoned ship, and sat in the truck and built my turn in box.

You are correct. Unfortunately due to inclement weather, the main event on Saturday was cancelled. This is what I had to deal with on Friday…

Thanks Bob! I’ve slept a few hours now, but just woke up and I’m still pumped!! I am honored to have competed for such a great cause! I was able meet and compete against some great teams that I’m sure you have heard of including Que U, Heavy Smoke, Fergolicious, Loot N’ Booty (special shout...

Will you settle for a pic of me with Stretch from Grinders?!

We finished 2nd with a total score of 178.8572 Congratulations to Heavy Smoke BBQ who finished 1st with a perfect 180!

The results are in…

Thanks for the heads up. Looks like my GPS has me going 294 to I-88 West getting off at exit 113 to merge onto IL-56 then onto IL-47.

Great to hear Timothy! It's actually at the Raging Waves Water Park. We are only competing on Friday in the rib competition. The gates open to the public at 6:30pm, the awards are at 7:00 and the bands play until 10. On Saturday the gates open at 8:00am and there will be food vendors, a beer...

Just to clarify, when I posted the link, my intent was to show the event details for those able to attend. I am not trying to solicit donations here; just your moral support! There are going to be some great teams competing in this event, including Que U who won both the Open and Invitational...

No worries Timothy, there are BBQ competitions in MI also! I’ll let you know when I make it over there. Just make sure the spare bedroom is remodeled too in case I need to stay over 🤣