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57 Training Tips for Brazilian Jiu Jitsu White Belts. Some of the best advice to BJJ White Belts & BJJ Beginners to overcome frustration and get better.
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There are lots of myths linked to the history of the Gracie Jiu-Jitsu belt system. The oldest myth is that students would begin practicing with white belts, but as time passed, the belts would become dirtier due to hard work and sacrifice, until they became black. The black belt was thought to represent years of […]
Our world is unfortunately becoming an increasingly less safe place to live, and I'm sure if you're anything like the guys here at Survive The Wild you want to make sure you're ready to defend your family. Especially if you're a mom! But that's why we're here, to help you as a mother and a woman, ... Read more
– when a (small) girl meets a (big) boy – by Krista Scott-Dixon Stephan’s note: this article grew out of a conversation I had with Krista Scott-Dixon on Facebook about the special challenges faced by women (and smaller grapplers) when they spar bigger, stronger opponents. There are other good articles addressing this topic on Grapplearts.com already (here, here, here, and here), but Krista’s advice was so well thought out, and so practical, that I got her permission to repost it here for my readership! Enjoy! Stephan Kesting While more women are getting in to grappling, it’s still a sport dominated by males. And while in theory BJJ is a martial art developed with the premise that you’ll be smaller and weaker than your opponent, what do you do when you really ARE a lot smaller » Continue Reading.
Warum eigentlich Kampfsport? Ich selbst bin zwar noch blutige Anfängerin, habe den Kampfsport aber jetzt schon in mein Herz geschlossen. Deshalb gab ich genau diese Frage an meinen Bloggerkollegen Christoph weiter, der schon weitaus mehr Erfahrung sammeln durfte und uns in diesem heutigen Artikel die besten Gründe für den Kampfsport liefert. Also freu dich auf 7 unschlagbare […]
First, ask yourself which would you rather have as an office.
When I was a white belt, I always heard of the blue belt blues. When one on my blue belt training partners told me he was going through this funk, but couldn’t describe how he felt. I couldn’t relate to what he was going through. As a white belt at the time, I thought getting […]