How Belt Promotions Work
First, I need to emphasize the importance of the process, not the outcome. Belts will come as long as you keep showing up, work on your techniques,
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BJJ Gym Culture
BJJ Gym Culture is one of the most important factors to consider when looking for a new gym. For those of you who haven’t quite committed to walking
Jiujitsu Near Me
Like most other things in my life, “Jiujitsu near me” in Google started a fantastic journey at Lightning Kicks. I was overweight, struggled with self-esteem issues, and
Jiujitsu for women in Kalamazoo – Brazilian Jiujitsu is for Women too
“Why would I want to roll around with a bunch of sweaty people?” If you’re anything like me – I questioned the appeal of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
A Dog’s Guide to the Perfect Training Partner
The great American novelist Mark Twain once said “The dog is a gentleman; I hope to go to his heaven, not man’s.” Many people inherently love dogs,
The Best Way to Win is to Lose… a Lot!!!
The best way to win is to lose a lot! I know, it seems crazy right? What are you going to say next James, the best way
Do you have what it takes?
There is a clear ambiguity and ambivalence for many men in understanding when they know they finally “have what it takes,” and with the continued fracturing of
BJJ in a Girls World
I signed up for Jiu Jitsu in late January of 2020. Finally. Jiu Jitsu was something I had thought about and wanted to try for at least
Where My Ladies At?
I was talking to my bestie on the phone and casually mentioned that my first BJJ class was coming up the next week. “I’m sorry, did you
All I Know about Fighting – Grappling
Well, this will show you how little I know about fighting, it can all be summarized in a single (maybe 2) blog posts 😀 This will be
