Charles Gracie Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Academy - San Mateo
About
Charles Gracie Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Academy in San Mateo, California is known for its technical instruction and clean facility. The academy has built a strong reputation for both adult and children's programs, with many students praising the welcoming atmosphere and attention to detail in teaching. The gym maintains high standards in both gi and no-gi training, with a particular emphasis on proper technique and respectful training environment.
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Overall VibeInstructors QualityClassesFacility QualityPricingLocation & AccessibilityPublic Review Sentiment
Instructors
Professor Cris and the coaching team are highly regarded for their technical knowledge and teaching abilities. While most reviews praise the instruction quality, there have been some concerns about coaching methods in the children's program.
Facility
The facility is consistently described as immaculate and well-maintained by students. The training space is kept clean and tidy, reflecting high standards of facility maintenance.
Pricing
The gym appears to offer fair value for the quality of instruction provided. They have shown flexibility with visitors, sometimes offering complimentary training sessions.
Facility
Gym
Instructors
Classes
Pricing
The academy offers trial classes for prospective students to experience their training environment.
Location
Opening Hours
| Monday | 4PM - 8:30PM |
| Tuesday | 11AM - 8:30PM |
| Wednesday | 4PM - 8:30PM |
| Thursday | 11AM - 8:30PM |
| Friday (Today) | Closed |
| Saturday | 10:30AM - 1:30PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
Location
The academy is conveniently located in San Mateo, making it accessible for local residents and visitors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are beginners welcome at the academy?
Yes, the academy welcomes and accommodates students of all skill levels, with structured programs for beginners.
What is the typical class structure?
Classes typically include 15-30 minutes of warm-up, 30-45 minutes of technique and drilling, followed by 30-45 minutes of live sparring.
Do you offer both gi and no-gi training?
Yes, the academy offers both gi and no-gi classes throughout the week.
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