Fitness Gets You There Faster! |
Another article I found while surfing the net. I don’t know who the author was, but I have enclosed the website at the bottom of the piece. Enjoy!-johnFitness Gets You There Faster T...
Posted by john on Wed, 09 Apr 2008 12:26:00 PST |
Why Jiu-JItsu? |
I ran across this article today, and it felt like exactly what I woudl say if I were this eloquent. The quote my Machado is a quote that has always resonated with me, and the physical chess ma...
Posted by john on Wed, 02 Apr 2008 11:46:00 PST |
Top 30 Signs you’re Addicted to Jiu Jitsu |
My friend Jacob found this on the web. I can relate to it all I think. Any original submissions would be great! Good Training!Top 30 Signs You’re Addicted to Jiu Jitsu You kno...
Posted by john on Wed, 26 Mar 2008 06:46:00 PST |
What we can learn from eight years olds |
To me, the biggest innovators in Jiu Jitsu are children and here is why:When two eight year olds are just rolling and laughing, having a fun time, you will see some really innovative stuff. The...
Posted by john on Sun, 17 Feb 2008 11:48:00 PST |
Making your own style |
Whenever I get the privilege to travel to Sandy, Utah and roll at Pedro Sauer's academy for 17 years before he moved to Virginia, I always learn an immense amount. When I get to roll with the ...
Posted by john on Sun, 17 Feb 2008 11:42:00 PST |
Rolling Slow and Tapping Often |
There is a Pedro Sauer video clip on my page that I hope everyone who visits will take the time to watch. In it he gives his philosophy on rolling slowly and tapping often. Anyone who has...
Posted by john on Fri, 08 Feb 2008 06:29:00 PST |
Sweat Equity |
I never cease to be amazed when a new bjj practitioner rolls with an experienced, upper belt student. Most students take it well, and get the most out of the encounter. But we all have see...
Posted by john on Thu, 07 Feb 2008 10:21:00 PST |
Technique vs. Muscle |
A constant question comes up with new BJJ practitioners is the constant battle between muscle and technique. It is difficult to convince a newb that power rarely works, and in some cases can act...
Posted by john on Sat, 19 Jan 2008 09:35:00 PST |
My Jiu Jitsu Story |
I realized that while I have asked all my friends to stop by and contribute, I have not done so myself. A friend introduced me to Jiu Jitsu almost two years ago, when I was 27. At the time...
Posted by john on Sun, 13 Jan 2008 01:15:00 PST |
Self Defense |
-This is an article from Gracie Mag - If you are reading this article, it is likely that you are a practitioner or at least an enthusiast of Jiu-Jitsu. Nice. However, I am sorry to say that except ...
Posted by john on Fri, 11 Jan 2008 01:02:00 PST |
