Consistently Above Average

Feeling like you are not improving as quick as you would like is a very common feeling in Brazilian JiuJitsu. Maybe what you are valuing as the main metric of your own improvement could be changed? Or perhaps you're putting too much stock on one particular outcome in terms of your sparring. Grapple Kings happened last weekend too, we have a little chat about that as well as me attempting to predic...

On Sunday the 25th of August myself and Jean Luca Maltese hosted a training day for higher belts and those competing in the NoGi Europeans. We had a great turn out and a great days training. On this episode, I go over some of the elements we thought were most important and our reasons for wanting to host these type of training sessions, as well as the benefit and experience I've had from training...

Actually starting out in JiuJitsu can be a very hard thing, we have heard plenty of reasons that stopped people from training once they took the step to begin. Here's a couple of things that you could do to help ease the barrier of entry, maybe do a little bit of research before you start and once you get going, things that can help being a good training partner!

I've grouped off Three different areas, with a variety of points in each for what is important when you are heading off to compete in JiuJitsu somewhere. Getting There , Acclimitasion, and Exposure. or GTAE for short of course. There's a lot of variables, and depending on where you are going to these things might not apply. Just some things I have experienced and I would recommend to keep in mind...