BACKYARD AMATEUR TEAMS
Event Overview
Date: Sunday, June 15, 2025
Location: Chapman Valley, Western Australia
Competition Style: KCBS Backyard Competition
Competition Details
Entry Fee: $150 per team
Includes camping option for Sunday night
Pack up on Monday morning
Competition Categories
Backyard BBQ Style Cooking
Categories: Wings & Ribs
Emphasis on home-style, community cooking
Amateur Competition Rules
Open to non-professional BBQ enthusiasts
Relaxed KCBS-inspired ruleset
Focus on fun and learning
Suitable for first-time competition participants
Timeline
Sunday, June 15, 2025
7:00 AM: Team arrival and setup begins
8:00 AM: Mandatory team meeting
8:30 AM: Meat inspection
9:00 AM: Cooking begins
Turn-in times to be confirmed at Team Meeting
5:00 PM: Awards ceremony
Monday, June 16, 2025
Morning: Pack up and departure
What's Included
Competition space
Access to water facilities
Option to camp Sunday night
Potential mentoring from professional pitmasters
Chance to compete for prizes and bragging rights
Recommended Equipment
BBQ/Smoker
Cooking utensils
Cutting boards
Meat thermometers
Containers for turn-ins
Personal shade/shelter
Camping equipment if staying overnight
Judging Criteria
Taste
Tenderness
Appearance
Following KCBS-inspired guidelines
Prizes
Total Prize
Overall Champion $300
Category Winners
WINGS $200
RIBS $200
Important Notes
Bring your own meat
Toilets and basic facilities provided
Alcohol restrictions apply
No power provided on site. BYO Generator if needed
Registration Process
Complete registration form
Pay entry fee
Confirm attendance
Bring required equipment
Follow all event guidelines
Safety Requirements
Fire extinguisher recommended
Follow food safety practices
Respect event staff and fellow competitors
By participating, you agree to the event's terms and conditions and commit to a fun, friendly competition celebrating local BBQ culture.
Good luck, and may the best backyard pitmaster win! 🔥🥩🏆