FOR THE LOVE OF
Backyard BBQ
Welcome to the 1st annual Green Mountain Grills BBQ Grill-Off. Participants will be competing in 4 categories – Ribs, Pork, Poultry, and Beef. A Grand Champion and Reserve Grand Champion will be awarded along with individual category winners and a people’s choice winner.
* Contest is running in US and Canada only.
Registration is not required to participate. See competition rules below. To receive more competition info and category submission reminders register here:
RULES FOR
Entry Submissions
Entries must be submitted using Facebook, Instagram or Twitter through your personal account. All entries must include TWO photos – One of the final plated presentation and one showing the interior of the meat, which will allow the judges to see the execution.
*Ribs cannot be submitted for either Beef or Pork categories.
ALL ENTRIES MUST INCLUDE:
1|Â Hashtags
#GMGbbqGrillOff
& the category’s #
#GMGRibs
#GMGPork
#GMGPoultry
#GMGBeef
2|Â Tag Green Mountain Grills account in the post:
Facebook & Instagram : @GreenMountainGrills
Twitter: @GMGrills
3|Â Name of dish and brief description
SUBMISSION
Example #1
#GMGBBQGrillOff #GMGPork @GreenMountainGrills BBQ Pulled Pork Sandwich I seasoned it with my special pork rub, marinated in apple juice over night and slow cooked for 8 hours.
SUBMISSION
Example #2
@GreenMountainGrills here is my beef category. I made a smoked brisket sandwich. I seasoned it with my special beef rub and smoked it for 6 hours and topped it off with melted cheddar and fresh veggies! #GMGBBQGrillOff #GMGBeef
CATEGORY SUBMISSION
Calendar
Each category submission must be posted within the following time periods.
Ribs | Oct. 9th – 29th
Pork | Oct. 30th – Nov. 19th
Poultry | Nov. 20th – Dec. 10th
Beef | Dec. 10th – 31st
COMPETITION
Judging
We have brought in top KCBS Certified BBQ Judges (CBJs) along with guest Judges like Big Moe Cason to score your entries.
Judges will choose their top 15 entries for each category based on appearance and execution. After all judges have submitted their choices, the top 15 in each category will receive the points based on where they ranked. The points will be tallied up to determine the overall winner at the end of the contest.
We will also have an overall People’s Choice winner based on number of likes, shares, and post engagement.
Competition Point System
1st          50 pts
2nd        40 pts
3rd         30 pts
4th         25 pts
5th         15 pts
6th         10 pts
7th      9 pts
9th      7 pts
10th     6 pts
11th      5 pts
12th     4 pts
13th     3 pts
14th     2 pts
15th      1 pts
GRAND
Champion
1st place overall points winner is awarded a brand new Daniel Boone model w/ WiFi Smart Control
RESERVE GRAND
Champion
2nd place overall points winner is awarded a brand new Davy Crockett model w/ WiFi Smart Control
INDIVIDUAL CATEGORY
1st Place
BBQ Pro Pack includes a GMG Thin Blue Smoke Tube w/ 8 lb bag of Gourmet Wood Pellets, Food Thermometer, Grilling Pan, Camo Hat, BBQ Flash Light, Grilling Utensils Kit, Apron, & Grilling Mitts.
INDIVIDUAL CATEGORY
2nd Place
Backyard Accessory Pack includes a GMG Food Thermometer, Grilling Pan, BBQ Flash Light, Camo Hat, Utensils Kit, Apron, & Grilling Mitts.
INDIVIDUAL CATEGORY
3rd Place
Grill Essentials Pack includes a GMG Grilling Pan, Camo Hat, Apron, & Grilling Utensils.
OVERALL
People’s Choice
BBQ Pro Pack includes a GMG Thin Blue Smoke Tube w/ 8 lb bag of Gourmet Wood Pellets, Food Thermometer, Grilling Pan, Camo Hat, BBQ Flash Light, Grilling Utensils Kit, Apron, & Grilling Mitts.
REGISTER FOR THE
Competition
Registration is not required to participate. Submissions must follow rules explained above. To receive more competition info and category submission reminders register here:
* Contest is running in US and Canada only.
