MGPC EP 130 IPMS USA Best Jr. Eli Van Helvoirt, and an interview with Austin Frields

Welcome to Episode 130 of The Modelgeeks Podcast! In this episode, we’ll kick things off with what’s happening in our Model World, to include our guest host, Eli Van Helvoirt who will be joining us behind the mic for this recording. Eli recently attended the 2026 IPMS USA Nationals in Fort Wayne Indiana and took home the award for Best Junior! Eli will discuss his experiences at this, his third Nationals, what he likes to build, and what inspires him. The Juniors categories were well a...