About
Gracie Barra Boise in Garden City, Idaho is a premier Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu academy known for its welcoming atmosphere and high-quality instruction. Led by Professor Ray Morrow, the gym provides structured training programs for all skill levels, from complete beginners to advanced practitioners, with a strong emphasis on technical development and personal growth. The facility has built a reputation for its supportive community and family-friendly environment where students consistently praise the attention to detail in teaching and the positive impact training has had on their lives.
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Overall VibeInstructors QualityClassesFacility QualityPricingLocation & AccessibilityPublic Review Sentiment
Instructors
Professor Ray Morrow is consistently praised for his exceptional teaching ability, technical expertise, and passion for jiu-jitsu. Students appreciate his attention to detail, clear explanations, and ability to create a positive learning environment for practitioners of all levels.
Facility
The facility is consistently described as clean, well-organized, and professionally maintained. Members appreciate the welcoming environment and the quality of the training space that provides ample room for practice.
Pricing
While specific pricing details aren't readily available online, members generally indicate that the value received from training at Gracie Barra Boise justifies the cost. The quality of instruction, facility maintenance, and supportive community are frequently cited as making membership worthwhile.
Facility
Gym
Instructors
Classes
Pricing
Gracie Barra Boise offers a free trial class that allows prospective students to experience the training environment before committing to membership.
Location
Opening Hours
| Monday | 12PM - 1:30PM |
| Tuesday | 6AM - 7AM |
| Wednesday | 12PM - 1:30PM |
| Thursday | 6AM - 7AM |
| Friday | 12PM - 1PM |
| Saturday | 10AM - 1:30PM |
| Sunday (Today) | Closed |
Location
Located in Garden City, Idaho, the gym is accessible to residents throughout the Boise area, though some members mention commuting significant distances to train there.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Gracie Barra Boise suitable for complete beginners?
Absolutely! The gym offers a structured GB1 fundamentals program specifically designed for beginners, and many reviews highlight how welcoming the environment is for those with no prior experience.
Do they offer classes for children?
Yes, Gracie Barra Boise offers dedicated kids' classes that focus on discipline, self-confidence, and age-appropriate jiu-jitsu techniques. Many parents praise the positive impact these classes have had on their children.
Is there a competitive team at Gracie Barra Boise?
Yes, the gym supports competition training and has members who compete in tournaments including IBJJF events. Several reviews mention the supportive team atmosphere during competitions.
What makes Gracie Barra Boise different from other jiu-jitsu schools?
According to reviews, the combination of Professor Ray's exceptional teaching, the welcoming family atmosphere, and the structured Gracie Barra curriculum sets this gym apart. Many members who have trained elsewhere specifically note the superior attention to detail and supportive environment.
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