Have you had a higher belt boss you around? Ever taken a beating at a new Gym? There are so many different unspoken rules that exist in Jiu-Jitsu academy culture and they will vary wildly from gym to gym. If you are keen to visit a new gym you need to make sure you are up on these important things:The Pre-Roll ChatDon't try "Dick" movesHow to respond to Rough rollsTaking Names or Making FriendsCoach made match upsThere is so much to be gained in visiting a new gym and discovering new techniques, drills and approaches to practicing the art. There are many problematic scenarios which can tarnish this experience, this episode will help you avoid these and maximise your training away from home.
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Discussions on improving your BJJ, navigating mat-politics and all aspects of the jiu jitsu lifestyle. Multiple weekly episodes for grapplers of any level. Hosted by JT and Joey - Australian jiu jitsu black belts, strength coaches, and creators of Bulletproof For BJJ App. Based out of Sydney, Australia