One of the biggest cliches you'll hear in jiu-jitsu is that it is a marathon, not a sprint. What this cliche means is that for everyone who falls within the...
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A recent training session had me feeling all sorts of beaten down. This was one of my last training sessions as a brown belt. The Professor involved knew it was...
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Wow. Very rarely do you come across a gi that is an absolute work of art. Initially, when I got this gi (in Black), I was hesitant to want to...
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How should one be training Jiu-jitsu? The question of whether one should be training jiu-jitsu for volume rather than intensity is one I have asked myself upwards of a million...
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I’ve been involved in Jiu-jitsu for eight years. A lot has changed since I started though I imagine that for people who have been around much longer than me, those...
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Ground Fighter has been putting out some pretty solid gis lately so I was really excited to try out their new 450 Caliber gi. The 450 caliber is constructed with...
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Over the years of training Jiu-jitsu, I’ve always tried to figure out ways to optimize my training sessions and make every hour of mat time count more than my peers….
Just recently I got a chance to check out the Flow Kimonos Duffel Bag. Finding a good gym bag can be tough. I have gone through a few of them and...
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I will preface this post and say that I RARELY use tape for my fingers. I save jiu-jitsu tape use for when I have any sprains in my ligaments or...
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One of the things I love most about jiu-jitsu is that there is nowhere to hide. In the very beginning, some will hide behind their athleticism but this is eventually...
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