Americana Brazilian-Jiu Jitsu
About
Americana Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu in Chico, California has established itself as a cornerstone of the local martial arts community, offering comprehensive training programs for both adults and children. The academy is known for producing competitive athletes while maintaining a welcoming, ego-free environment that emphasizes technical development and personal growth. Their approach to teaching combines traditional BJJ fundamentals with modern training methods, making it accessible to beginners while challenging advanced practitioners.
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Public Review Sentiment
Instructors
The instruction team is led by owner Andrew Osterlund and includes multiple black belts under Tanner Rice, all known for their technical expertise and approachable teaching style. The instructors are consistently praised for their patience, knowledge, and ability to break down complex techniques for all skill levels.
Facility
While the facility is described as smaller in size, it is well-maintained and suitable for training needs. The gym provides a clean, professional training environment with adequate mat space for classes.
Pricing
While specific pricing details are not publicly available, members consistently indicate that the value provided justifies the cost. The quality of instruction and facility amenities appear to provide good value for the investment.
Facility
Gym
Instructors
Classes
Pricing
The gym appears to offer trial classes for prospective students to experience the training environment.
Location
Opening Hours
Monday | 9 - 10:30AM, 4 - 7:30PM |
Tuesday | 9 - 10:30AM, 5 - 7:30PM |
Wednesday | 9 - 10:30AM, 4 - 7:30PM |
Thursday (Today) | 9 - 10:30AM, 5 - 7:30PM |
Friday | 4 - 7:30PM |
Saturday | 9 - 10:30AM |
Sunday | Closed |
Location
Located in Chico, California, the gym is accessible to the local community and surrounding areas.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is prior martial arts experience required to join?
No, the gym welcomes beginners and has programs designed for all skill levels.
Do you offer classes for children?
Yes, there are dedicated kids' programs with experienced instructors who make learning fun and engaging.
Is the gym competition-focused?
While the gym has a strong competition team, it caters to both competitive and recreational practitioners.