

Presented by Brian & Ann Neale, Smoke Freaks BBQ
Brian & Ann have been two of the Midwest's most successful competition rib cooks over the past decade, winning 15% and placing in 63% of their competition appearances.
Most recently, Brian was named world champion at the 2025 SCA World Finals in Ft. Worth, where Ann was also a finalist.
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Since 2015, they have taught numerous live-fire cooking classes in the USA and Europe, covering everything from steak to whole hog.
Why you should DEFINITELY sign up for Rib Camp
The Rib Camp Experience: $225 per person
Champion Breakfast
Come hungry & enjoy a Smoke Freaks competition-day breakfast.
Flavor Development
Develop and test your own signature flavor profile.
Rib Selection
Learn what to look for when choosing ribs at the store.
The Cook
Cook your ribs in just 2.5 hours on our Hunsaker Vortex Smokers.
Trimming
Sculpt your own perfect rack with a sharp knife and other tools.
You Be the Judge
Sample and judge every creation ... best rack wins trophy & prize!
Also includes: Gift bag full of flavor & full color class booklet containing 2 championship rib recipes plus timelines and processes!

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(Rib Camp times are 8am-2pm CENTRAL)
Rib Camp
$225

Hurry! Rib Camp sells out quickly...
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Sat, April 26: Sold out
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Sun, April 27: Sold out
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Sat, May 10: Sold out
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Sat, May 17: Sold out
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Sun, May 18: Sold out
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Sat, June 14: Sold out
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Sun, June 15: Going fast!