Your training partners have a big impact on how much you learn. If your partner does nothing, you can’t drill the technique since Jiu-Jitsu requires reaction. The same happens if your partner uses too much strength and treats every drilling session like a fight to the death. Give real reactions, but don’t turn drilling into Continue Reading
Jiu Jitsu
CURRICULUM: WEEK OF JULY 19th
Unlike many other physical activities, in Jiu-Jitsu, we use our entire body. If you’ve just started training, you’ve probably noticed how quickly you get tired. Learning to use your body efficiently is what will make you better faster than any amount of conditioning. The warm-up movements at the start of class are what we use Continue Reading
CURRICULUM: WEEK OF JULY 5th
Happy 4th of July! We hope everyone is enjoying their holiday weekend with friends and family. No matter what stage you are in your journey, there is always more to learn. As soon as you understand one concept, another challenge presents itself. It is important to accept that your Jiu-Jitsu journey is a lifelong process Continue Reading
CURRICULUM: WEEK OF SEPTEMBER 21ST
If Not Now, When? Every journey begins with a single step. In Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ), that step is often the decision to simply get started. For many, the idea of training can feel intimidating—whether you’re a parent looking for a positive outlet for your child, or an adult searching for a way to challenge yourself Continue Reading
CURRICULUM: WEEK OF JUNE 23rd
We all train for different reasons and with different goals in mind. What unites us is the drive to learn and improve each day and see those around us succeed. This Saturday June 29th we will have our Caio Terra Association youth testing at 3pm and promotion ceremony at 4pm to celebrate the accomplishments of Continue Reading
Richie Martinez Jiu Jitsu Seminar was one to Remember!
Today was an amazing day filled with learning and growth at the Richie Martinez a.k.a. Boogeyman Jiu Jitsu seminar put on by 10th Planet Parker and hosted at Otomi Martial Arts, home of Caio Terra Jiu Jitsu. Richie Martinez, also known as the Boogeyman, is a highly regarded and accomplished Jiu Jitsu practitioner, known for Continue Reading
