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Episode 10: What we wish we knew before our first class | Choosing the right gym | What to expect starting jiu jitsu

from Open Mat Podcast · host Tim Nelson & Adam

Tim and Adam discuss the experience of being new to Jiu Jitsu, sharing tips and advice they wish they'd had for their first class. They discuss a variety of topics, including Jiu Jitsu culture, the differences between different types of gyms, and etiquette. This episode is indispensable for newer grapplers or those interested in starting in the sport, but also offers commentary on the state of Jiu Jitsu for more seasoned grapplers.

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