Expedition Jiu-Jitsu For Everyone® – Illinois
Our School is honored to be invited by Gracie Barra to participate in this year’s Illinois Expedition, which provides a valuable opportunity for GB professors, athletes, students and school Owners to study high level Jiu-Jitsu and at the same time discuss best practices to make sure we bring Jiu-Jitsu for everyone in Chicago always honoring the …
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Armed Forces Learning Jiu-Jitsu
Jiu-Jitsu techniques are based on timing and effective use of leverage. Master Carlos Gracie Jr. once said: “At first repetition is what counts, I teach my students to repeat the moves to exhaustion, until it enters their subconscious and they therefore can apply them automatically, without thinking. Later on, once the combat situations …
Black Belt Seminar & Grading
A Valuable Tool To Guide Your BJJ Training Efforts
Recently, I have had several students tell me that they enjoyed learning bjj in a program that followed a curriculum. I asked them why they felt it was better for them? “Because in the previous schools I had taken bjj classes, the instructor seemed to teach whatever he felt like on any given day. There didn’t seem …
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Why Choose Jiu-Jitsu Over Team Sports For Kids?
Some say Jiu-Jitsu training is better activity for kids than team sports. If you are inclined to start your kids on some organized sports activity, here are some reasons why you should consider Jiu-Jitsu instead: 1. SELF-DEFENSE: The first reason why most people practice Jiu-Jitsu is for self-defense. Not only will the martial art teach …
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