The Rear Naked Chicks Podcast

Fantasy Author and jiu jitsu blue belt Jasmine Walt comes on the podcast to talk about her experience getting kicked out of her gym when she spoke out about the sexual harassment she was experiencing. Support the show

It's been a rough week for the combat sports community. We talk about Dana White, Phil Baroni, and the general shit show of domestic violence we are seeing right now. We also catch you up on what we've been doing over the break and talk new years resolutions.  Support the show

Maggie is back and Jordan tells the story of how she took a guy down at her sister's wedding and other fun updates! Support the show

Richie Jewell joins me to talk about his experiences with autism and jiujitsu and his passion for brining autism awareness to the sport. Find out more about how jiujitsu has benefited him and follow his journey on instagram @richie_jewell92 Support the show

Lauren from @Off_The_Zone visits the pod to talk about training jiujitsu with trauma and what schools and instructors can do to make their gyms a healthier training environment for students with PTSD, anxiety, trauma, and everyone else too! Support the show

Dan Mina, founder of Ironman & Ironwoman Grappling joins me to talk about carving out his place in the grappling world, women getting paid, ADCC, and so much more! Support the show

This week Jordan travels down to Bataille Jiu Jitsu in Butler, NJ to chat with owner Alex Delannoy. He shares his thoughts on gym ownership while wrestling class goes on in the background. He also uses his experience as a gym owner to lend a hand in our advice segment.  Support the show

This week Erin Herle joins me on the pod. She's a black belt, a world champ, and she's the founder of the #SubmitTheStigma mental health initiative. We have a great talk about training and being open about mental heath struggles. She also gives some gnarly advice about washing your grimy gear in a bathtub soup.  Support the show

Maggie is back and we have a good catch up about bowling league, bangs, melting hair, and answer some great advice questions including on about a jealous karate instructor... sus.  Support the show

This week JiuJitsu (and linedancing!) TikTokker @Calcukate joins me to talk about training, injuries, and answer some of the craziest questions we've had yet. Come for the jiujitsu, stay for the TEA.  Support the show

Maggie is going to be sticking around and helping me out on the pod for a while and so I thought everyone should get to know her better! And what better way to get to know someone than to meet their family? Maggie's brother Ian (aka my boyfriend) also makes an appearance and we talk about the important things like how to make dolphin sounds. You're welcome.  Support the show

Rob from @McDojoLife joins me to discuss the responsibility of leaders in the martial arts community to weed out predators. What's with the code of silence that's letting the bad guys run the show? How do we make our community a safer place for everyone to train?  Let's talk about it. Support the show

This one is a bummer, but I know everyone is gonna want an explanation.  Sorry it couldn't be better news... life sucks like that sometimes. Thanks for sticking around.  Support the show

It's our triumphant return! We have a lot to catch up on. New house, new cat, new problems to grapple with! Gabby even makes it to the last few minutes of recording! We missed you guysssss.  Support the show

BONUS LOST EPISODE: This week Chelsea and Jordan talk about their night out after Jordan's purple belt promotion, a cockroach incident in college, and they grapple with some especially juicy listener advice questions! Gabby's out sick this week (we swear it's not a hangover).  Support the show

We're half back to normal with this part-update, part-standard episode. Whether you're following Maggie's story or you've been waiting to get back to us grappling with your problems, this week we have something for everyone. Thanks for supporting <3 (*Edited: The original version of this podcast contained an anecdote about a seminar instructor that was misconstrued by some t...

If you haven't listened to episode 17, go back now and check it out so this one makes sense. We made a lot of waves with last week's episode, and as far as bringing awareness goes, that's a great thing, but it has been STRESSFUL. Maggie is back to catch you up on what has happened in the aftermath of her story going public and we share some stories that have been sent to us as a res...

This week we bring on a special guest to talk about her experience with domestic violence at the hands of a black belt gym owner. Abuse is never okay, but in a sport where we learn to be better at violence and control, we need to make sure that this control is never used to harm vulnerable people. We need a culture in jiujitsu that weeds these predators out immediately, instead of one of silence a...

It's Chelsea's birthday! We talk about her trip to St. Lucia, get angry about our rights being f-ed with and answer some more personal questions this week! Join us! Support the show

Gabby and Jordan tackle the biggest question of all: what's makes someone a cougar? We know these are the answers you come to us for. In our advice segment this week: what do to when your training partner is crushing on you and how to decide whether to move to another state or move in with your ex. (Hint: we hate your ex for you.) Chelsea will be back next week! Support the show

Jordan Responds to what Chels and Gab talked about when she was away, Gabby writes in with her own advice question, we do a deep dive into how to handle training with teens in the gym, and Jordan makes a serious prediction about Chelsea.  Support the show

Chelsea and Gabby take the reins while Jordan is on vacation. They talk about pet peeves on and off the mats, plus Chelsea's secret dream life! Support the show

Jordan's miserable Vegas trip for ADCC trials, discussing how much competition really matters, and we grapple with your questions about when to have the infamous "What Are We?" conversation in your situationship... and all our other shenanigans. Support the show

Do you keep training with people when you're mad at them? What happens when you have to share a gym with your ex? Did we just give Chelsea a new phobia? Find out on this week's episode! Support the show

Chelsea is back from her family emergency (temporarily) and she gives us the rundown. We intro some excellent new music for our advice segment and we answer your burning questions like whether or not you can ask out a girl at the gym if her ex is training there! Come join the fun and don't forget to like, subscribe, rate, and review! And go get some merch at rearnakedchicks.com Support the sh...