Ambassador Teams
We look forward to seeing our ambassador teams grow and thrive in the competition world this 2025 BBQ season using our Smokehouse 72 BBQ rubs. Wish them all the best!
Note: Click on the team logos below to go to their facebook page.
Boots BBQ - Granger, Ia.
Boots BBQ consists of Head Cook Richard Bishop along with his Uncle Garry Logan have been competing for the past 2 years and was a brand ambassador for us last year. The scored in the top 10 last year in the IBS backyard team of the year points.
What Richard says about Smokehouse 72:
"I love the Smokehouse72 brand, the rubs, and the guys are awesome people! Sweet&Savory and Bite&Burn have been a key feature in my competition bbq, and have brought us many awards. Wether it's chicken, ribs, Pork, or beef it goes on everything. I also use it at home all the time as well."
Chester's Twisted Que - Mystic, Ia.
Chesters Twisted Que is a husband & wife competition bbq team. Chris and Jamie Chester join us for the first time this year. They kicked butt last year in the IBS backyard series placing 2nd place overall in Team of the year standings. They also won Team of the year in the Heartland BBQ Society. We are honored to have them be a part of our team and using our rubs this year!
Low Eye Que - Corning, Ia.
Low Eye Que is also a new team joining us for the first time this year. Head cook Marc Carr and his team has cooked one year but they are enthusiastic and ready to rock and roll for 2025. They have a challenging schedule starting off in Florida for four contests before heading to Missouri for a couple finally ending up in Iowa to chase IBS points. We look forward to watching their progress this year.
Smokin' Lefty's BBQ - Omaha, Neb
Smokin' Lefty's BBQ out of Omaha, Nebraska has been with us for their 3rd year now. They are brothers Dave and Jim Feder and have been competing for over 13 years. Some of their accomplishments include a couple Grand Championships and multiple Reserve Grand Championships. They recently had success in 2023 taking Grand Champion at Shenandoah, Ia. which punched their ticket to the American Royal invitational and a draw for the Jack Danials. They consider one of their greatest accomplishments being a 4th place finish in Ribs at the 2018 American Royal.