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    They threw her to the wolves and she became the alpha
    Ms. Freak
    • Mar 8, 2019
    • 2 min

    They threw her to the wolves and she became the alpha

    Four years ago today, I cooked BBQ for the very first time. Never in my wildest dreams could I have imagined the adventure that was about...
    87 views1 comment
    An epic failure
    Ms. Freak
    • Jun 19, 2018
    • 3 min

    An epic failure

    “It looks like a pile of dog $#!+.” Not exactly what you want to hear from your teammate when you have just 3 minutes left to get your...
    32 views1 comment
    On becoming a pitmaster
    Ms. Freak
    • Jun 12, 2018
    • 3 min

    On becoming a pitmaster

    July 10, 2016, is a day I’ll never forget: My first pro chicken cook at the Gold Ribbin’ BBQ Festival in Green Bay. My memories of the...
    32 views1 comment
    Changes Afoot
    Ms. Freak
    • Apr 26, 2018
    • 4 min

    Changes Afoot

    It’s said that all good things must come to an end, and sadly, that’s the case with the 2017 Smoke Freaks team lineup. At 7:27 p.m. on...
    40 views1 comment
    So, this is it?
    Ms. Freak
    • Oct 25, 2017
    • 2 min

    So, this is it?

    So, this is it? Competition #25 and the end of the American Freakage Tour 2017? Where did the year go? It seems like just yesterday I was...
    9 views1 comment
    Mystery Beef
    Ms. Freak
    • Jul 12, 2017
    • 3 min

    Mystery Beef

    Special guest blogger appearance by Mr. Freak... We’ve always considered Brisket the Kilimanjaro of KCBS barbecue. It’s hard for a lot of...
    8 views1 comment
    Back to the basics
    Ms. Freak
    • Jul 6, 2017
    • 2 min

    Back to the basics

    We just wrapped up a much needed week off from the BBQ trail. The highlight of our week “off” was a 3-way pork test where we went back to...
    9 views1 comment
    The times, they are a changin’
    Ms. Freak
    • Jun 21, 2017
    • 1 min

    The times, they are a changin’

    One of my BBQ friends recently announced that he “wasn’t gonna change anything” after a disappointing showing at the Westmont Red, White...
    3 views1 comment
    Operation Pork
    Ms. Freak
    • May 23, 2017
    • 2 min

    Operation Pork

    I never dreamed of being the pork cook, but I am always up for a new challenge. So it seemed like the perfect time to take on another...
    6 views1 comment
    The Freaks are Back
    Ms. Freak
    • Apr 6, 2017
    • 2 min

    The Freaks are Back

    Smoke Freaks are all packed up and ready for our first competition of the year at CCS Fest this weekend in Indianapolis. CCS Fest is the...
    5 views1 comment
    Que Were Always On My Mind
    Ms. Freak
    • Aug 17, 2016
    • 2 min

    Que Were Always On My Mind

    We always get a little uncomfortable whenever we take time off of the competition BBQ trail.  Sure, the extra time is nice, but we start...
    6 views1 comment
    Effingham? Nope, EffingBrisket! 
    Ms. Freak
    • Jul 28, 2016
    • 2 min

    Effingham? Nope, EffingBrisket! 

    ​Smoke Freaks survived the brutal heat of the Effingham BBQ Jam last weekend.  It was a weekend of blood, sweat and…. brisket!! There’s...
    3 views1 comment
    Arrrrrrrrrrrgh GC!!
    Ms. Freak
    • Jul 20, 2016
    • 2 min

    Arrrrrrrrrrrgh GC!!

    We arrived at the New Palestine Wine, Brew & BBQ Too competition with a simple mission:  cook our #@%&s off.  Smoke Freaks rose to the...
    5 views1 comment
    Gettin' It Done in Green Bay
    Ms. Freak
    • Jul 16, 2016
    • 2 min

    Gettin' It Done in Green Bay

    ​We cooked our first double-header at the Gold Ribbin' BBQ Fest at Lambeau Field this past weekend.  Not only did we survive, but we kept...
    4 views1 comment

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