Competition BBQ explained
The BBQ Tips Podcast delivering competition barbecue insights, judge perspectives, and real-world lessons from the pit.
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Competition BBQ Trailers: How to choose the right one
When you’re serious about competition BBQ, you’re probably ready for a competition BBQ trailer. Here’s why I chose my current trailer.
2024 Jack Recap from inside the judge’s tent
Christie just got back from judging the 2024 Jack Daniel’s World Championships. Find out what she thought about the entries she judged.
Why I’m bored with competition BBQ and the risk I’m about to take
Christie Vanover shares why she’s getting a little bit bored with competition BBQ. Find out why and what she plans to do about it.
Changing BBQ: I took risks and the judges weighed in
Last week, Christie teased that she might get risky by changing BBQ for turn ins. She did just that! Find out how the judges reacted.
How a champion pitmaster preps for a BBQ Competition
Christie has two BBQ competitions coming up, so this week she’s sharing how she preps before a competition.
Track competition scores to improve your results
Christie Vanover published a new book to help competition cooks improve their results. Plus, updates from the KCBS Board of Directors.








