Finally it was time for the Carlson Gracie Jr. seminar and I was extremely excited for it. I have heard countless stories of his technique and amazing ability to turn the simplest of movements into great jiu jitsu moves. Everything he taught seemed so easy that you really ask yourself well why didn’t I think …
The first time I put my feet on the mat I was very nervous, I hate having to start at a new school and even though this was now my second attempt at a new school it was now going to be the 4th academy I would try and make my home. As always I …
My birthday started off great and ended being awesome. Arrived to work about ten minutes early and was excited as I had training and dinner planned that night. Received a nice surprise at work that set the tone for the day and what was to come. After a full day of work I got home …
After the long five-hour drive with 4 guys on the road, I was starving and tired. One of our team mates had a friend that lived in Las Vegas, who just happened to be out of town for the weekend; his house worked out great for our weekend trip! A bedroom for each of us …
I was about two weeks into the new school and I was invited by one of the instructors to come watch the competitions. I had no idea what to expect, as I had never gone to one before. Only thing that had came close to going to one was the Jiu Jitsu World expo I …
As my search for a new academy started I found a place in a nearby town, unfortunately it didn’t have gi training. I did like the instructor and his school, however I had not trained in months and while I liked this academy I felt like I just needed more. Besides my Gi was collecting …
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January 2010 I first stepped on the mat and really didn’t know what to expect other than what I had heard from my boyfriend at the time and what he taught me at home. I left my first class feeling great and I decided to come back for more, I had a month free trial …