Aloha CJJF Academy
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Aloha CJFF Academy is empowering Men, Women and Children through Self-Defense, Confidence, Fitness, Weight Loss, and Jiu-Jitsu.
Aloha CJJF Academy
4y ago
For some of us that are new to Jiu-Jitsu and haven’t done the requisite YouTube research, the Gracie family would take on challenge matches in Brazil and eventually in America. They were normally pitted against some Gran ..read more
Aloha CJJF Academy
4y ago
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu operates within a belt ranking system. The adult system has five main belts - White, Blue, Purple, Brown and Black. There are belts after the highly coveted Black Belt that I have not listed too. The ..read more
Aloha CJJF Academy
4y ago
Whatever our past experiences with grappling or combative sports, we all wear a white belt when we begin Jiu-Jitsu. I remember coming in as a white belt. My thinking at that time was that I would do perfectly fine in Jiu ..read more
Aloha CJJF Academy
4y ago
On the eve of our first Women’s Self-Defense and Movie Night, I opted to write about the benefits of Jiu-Jitsu for Women. I began to ponder my points and organize my arguments for the benefits of Jiu-Jitsu. However, maki ..read more
Aloha CJJF Academy
4y ago
There are loads of information on the web about Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu’s belt system. Most academies decorate their walls with some sort of belt system. Thus, for the most part, the seasoned grappler and newcomer alike kno ..read more
Aloha CJJF Academy
4y ago
As with every turn of the New Year, people make resolutions to get fit or lose weight. There’s a reason why the U.S. Weight Loss industry was valued at $72 Billion last February. As such, we as gym owners see an influx ..read more
Aloha CJJF Academy
4y ago
On August 8, 2008, the morning of my wedding, I woke with a sense of joy and happiness as I was about to marry the love of my life. We were about to tie the knot in Grand Junction, Colorado where my wife previously call ..read more
Aloha CJJF Academy
4y ago
An old taboo in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu culture is that students of one affiliation should not train with students/Professors of another BJJ affiliation. In other words, BJJ students shouldn’t cross train with other practiti ..read more
Aloha CJJF Academy
4y ago
Competition or sport Jiu-Jitsu is huge nowadays as more and more tournaments and super fight organizations pop up all over the nation and worldwide. As a result, many academies encourage students to compete and train spe ..read more
Aloha CJJF Academy
4y ago
Many prospective students who enter a Jiu-Jitsu academy or any other martial arts academy feel a sense of fear and apprehensiveness. This natural feeling that occurs is born out of the unknown. “Am I in shape to particip ..read more