Pulling guard in a match or should I try a takedown?
Pulling guard in a match or should I try a takedown? In the BJJ community there is a culture among many that pulling guard is… Read More »Pulling guard in a match or should I try a takedown?
What I learned from The US Army’s Best Ranger Contest winner.
For most of my life, I’ve been obsessed with physical performance. I believe that everyone should train to a standard that would allow them to… Read More »What I learned from The US Army’s Best Ranger Contest winner.
ARETE ATHLETIC – The Fargo BJJ Brand
ARETE – a·rête – /əˈrāt/ I’m a strong believer in the idea that language has power. Words mean things when associated with beliefs, principles, and… Read More »ARETE ATHLETIC – The Fargo BJJ Brand
Don’t be talked out of what you want… even by Your-self!
Here is a video of me in the 2006 Colorado State Championship purple belt finals. (Sorry the audio is messed up) My opponent, Jason Spallek, was… Read More »Don’t be talked out of what you want… even by Your-self!
Meaning behind the Fargo BJJ Symbol
Just like all great symbols, the Fargo BJJ symbol has specific meaning embedded into it that represents our team and our culture. A logo is… Read More »Meaning behind the Fargo BJJ Symbol
What we actually do… More than just martial arts!
Recently, I was reminded by a student of a post I had made on facebook a while back talking about the importance of our good… Read More »What we actually do… More than just martial arts!
The ritual of ‘Bowing’ in the Academy.
Rituals are a feature of all known human societies. You can make the argument that the societies with the strongest ritualistic traditions most likely are… Read More »The ritual of ‘Bowing’ in the Academy.
How to use the Self Check-In Kiosk at the front desk
The Self Check-In Kiosk has arrived! Due to the substantial growth of the academy over the last few years we’ve been finding it more and… Read More »How to use the Self Check-In Kiosk at the front desk
Developing the Habit of Training – Don’t jump out of the boat!
Like any endeavor that requires a lengthy commitment, there will always be times where the pressures of life start to grind against your training time.… Read More »Developing the Habit of Training – Don’t jump out of the boat!
About Fargo BJJ Academy
Brazilian Jiu-jitsu (BJJ) is a grappling-based martial art whose central theme is the skill of controlling a resisting opponent in ways that force him to submit.… Read More »About Fargo BJJ Academy
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