#97 Drew Weatherhead

Send us Fan MailAt the height of the covid pandemic and under strict Canadian lockdowns, Drew Weatherhead closed his academy, sold his house, put his family of six in a travel trailer, and hit the road. Now over a year later Drew joins The RŌL Radio from his makeshift studio in his SUV to discuss why he made such a drastic decision, the bonds and experiences he has had traveling across the U.S., his hopes and fears of the future of Jiu Jitsu, and so much more.Here is The RŌL Radio with the host of The Social Disorder podcast, creator of the online instructional platform, Drew Weatherhead Jiu Jitsu, and the owner and content creator of the hugely popular Because Jitsu meme page, Professor Drew Weatherhead.www.rolacademy.tv 30% discount with ROLRADIO code at checkout. Over 600 videos for your Jiu Jitsu journey.http://www.therolradio.comhttps://www.instagram.com/therolradio/https://www.facebook.com/therolradio/https://www.instagram.com/because_jitsu/https://www.instagram.com/Drew.Weatherhead/https://www.instagram.com/social_disorder_podcast/https://drewjitsuonline.com/https://www.youtube.com/c/BecauseJitsuEpisode Highlights:5:43 Life on the Road10:33 The Best of the Bad Options13:52 The Pivot21:36 Not Our First Big Decision27:46 Failure is Part of Success33:06 Training on the Road35:02 Rolling with Eddie Bravo37:30 Training with Ricardo Liborio40:19 Will Jiu Jtsu Become a Household Name43:16 Where Might Jiu Jitsu be Heading54:48 Drew Gets Hooked58:22 Forget Jiu Jitsu for $10,000,0001:04:32 Will Becoming a Black Belt Become Easier or             Harder1:10:58 Nick Salles’ Question1:14:55 The Kill is the CandySupport the show