Elevate your BBQ game at the 2025 IBA Spring Training, a one-of-a-kind event packed with hands-on learning, exclusive insights, and mouthwatering flavors. Whether you dream of becoming Barbecue Grand Champion or a certified KCBS judge, this event has something for everyone. This event will be held Saturday May 3rd at Modern BBQ Supply, on Stet Street Boise.
The first ten ticket purchasers for the KCBS Judges certification or Harry Soo Competition workshop experience are guaranteed an opportunity to judge an IBA Event in 2025.
Harry Soo Competition Workshop ($289): Learn from the best with Harry Soo, the award-winning Pitmaster and TV personality featured on shows like BBQ Pitmasters. With over 100 first-place finishes and 30+ Grand Championships to his name, Harry Soo will share his winning secrets for preparing pork ribs, chicken, and brisket. Whether you’re a seasoned competition barbecuer or wanting to secure your first walk ups, this class is your chance to learn proven techniques that dominate the BBQ competition world.
This ticket will give access to the Harry Soo Competition Workshop Experience. With this option, you will get the chance to meet Harry Soo, participate in his hands on workshop where you will learn the processes and techniques that Harry uses to win Grand Championships and competition walk ups. Students will prepare three proteins with Harrys direct guidance including pork ribs, chicken and brisket. Students will take home the skills and techniques needed to increase their competition results and win competitions.
Workshop attendees will also received a catered BBQ lunch and complimentary access to the KCBS Certified Judges class-details below:
As an attendee of the KCBS Judges Certification, will gain expert knowledge on how to evaluate world-class barbecue as you taste, critique, and score example boxes. By the end of the 4-hour session, you’ll be certified as a KCBS BBQ judge, qualified to judge competitions across the USA! Prospective Certified BBQ Judges will learn how to judge and will sample hand in boxes for Brisket, Pork Ribs, Pork and Chicken.Understanding how a KCBS judge reviews and determines the score for a hand in, is hugely valuable for actively competing teams. It gives the understanding of what will earn points and what can potentially remove them or land them with the dreaded DQ.
Please note, in order to register for a KCBS judging class, a KCBS membership is required. To register, visit the KCBS website HERE. If you are already a certified KCBS judge, you are welcome to attend the training as a refresher. Because this training is complimentary, there is no discount to the Harry Soo Competition Workshop if you are already a CBJ.
Tickets are limited—secure your spot now and take your BBQ passion to the next level! The final day for a refund on the purchase of the KCBS Judges certification is Saturday March 1st 2025, 11:59pm MST
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