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Join us as we offer how-to posts, podcasts, and videos guaranteed to get you on the road to great 'que whether you smoke at home, at work, or on the competition circuit.

Each crew member will be posting about topics in their particular area of expertise. To look for something specific, use the Search box or Categories link in the sidebar.

Meet the BBQ Go-To Crew

• Stuart Powell, CEO, is knowledgeable about all aspects of cooking at home, at work, and competitively
• Ed "Fast Eddy" Maurin is a championship professional competitor will help you hone your competition cooking skills
• John Shiflet, National Sales Manager, helps people every day with product information, cooking and menu development, and has been doing this for 25 years
• Cayley Armstrong, Marketing Coordinator, is editor of the Backyard BBQ News and especially enjoys developing new recipes
• Terri Gordon, Sales Assistant, knows Cookshack's sales operations through and through
• Karen Hoogendoorn, Residential Sales, has been helping people become expert pitmasters in their own backyards for over 20 years
• Bill Vice, Customer Service (operations), assists customers and solves problems daily
• Heather Chavez , Customer Service (cooking), is on the phone every day helping people with cooking questions

If you have a suggestion for a topic that you would like to see addressed on this blog, e-mail Donna Johnson.