Like some other martial arts, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu uses a belt ranking system to mark the progress of students as they develop in skill. To the uninitiated, the different colors may not hold much meaning. But for practitioners of BJJ, earning each rank is reflective of the great amount of time and effort that one puts… Read more »
Practicing or learning martial arts helps in improving your physical and mental health. You also get to learn skills that can help you defend yourself. Martial arts classes are ever-increasing in popularity. By 2017, an estimated 2.38 million Americans aged above six years were participating in martial arts fitness programs. Your Muay Thai class… Read more »
Forget about the video games and cartoons — jiu jitsu class is one of the best gifts you can give your child. About two-thirds of parents worry about their child spending excessive time on electronic devices. Sadly, parents are responsible for making these electronic devices available for the child. If this is the… Read more »
There was a time when the only type of martial arts that the typical person could learn was karate. However, in this day and age are many options available for those who want to learn martial arts — and many reasons why a person may want to dedicate themselves to such a task. Perhaps one… Read more »
It’s recommended that children over the age of two engage in at least an hour of moderate physical activity per day — and adults should follow their lead. Martial arts classes can be an excellent way to stay active, become part of a community, and develop valuable skills. But in order to get the most… Read more »
If you study Gracie Jiu Jitsu from a reputable Instructor/Academy it will be one of the most exciting and challenging journeys you will ever take. Gracie Jiu Jitsu is not just about self-defense or getting in shape. It is about understanding yourself, those around you and life in general at a deeper level. When you… Read more »
As a longstanding martial arts tradition, Jiu Jitsu is an excellent tool for the body and the mind alike. Due to recent popularity, Jiu Jitsu classes are available all around the world. Whether you’re experienced or just starting out, the benefits of Jiu Jitsu are numerous. There is no shortage of available practices and traditions… Read more »
Martial Arts have been a mainstay of life for thousands of years in some countries. In fact, there are some reports of tai chi being used as far back as 2500 years! The benefits of practicing martial arts are varied, and many. Listed below are just a few. Martial Arts as exercise In the US,… Read more »
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