Sycamore Jiu Jitsu Club
About
Sycamore Jiu Jitsu Club in Sycamore, Illinois has established itself as a cornerstone of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu training in the DeKalb area. The gym offers a comprehensive training program that includes adult classes, women-only sessions, and a thriving kids' program, all led by Black Belt Michael Koehler. The facility maintains high cleanliness standards and fosters a supportive learning environment where beginners and advanced practitioners alike can develop their skills.
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InstructorsClass StructureSafety and HygieneFacility QualityValue for MoneyLocation & AccessibilityPublic Review Sentiment
Instructors
Head instructor Michael Koehler is consistently praised for his patient teaching style and technical expertise across multiple grappling disciplines. His approach to instruction is particularly noted for being welcoming to beginners while still challenging advanced students.
Facility
The facility maintains clean, well-kept mats and training areas. While specific amenities aren't detailed, the training space is maintained to high standards of cleanliness.
Pricing
While specific pricing information isn't publicly available, the general sentiment suggests fair value for the quality of instruction received. The gym appears to offer competitive rates for the area.
Facility
Gym
Instructors
Classes
Pricing
The gym welcomes new students to try classes, though specific trial terms aren't publicly listed.
Location
Opening Hours
| Monday | 10AM - 8PM |
| Tuesday | 10AM - 8PM |
| Wednesday | 10AM - 8PM |
| Thursday (Today) | 10AM - 8PM |
| Friday | Closed |
| Saturday | 9:30AM - 12PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
Location
Located in Sycamore, Illinois, the gym is easily accessible and serves the greater DeKalb area.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this gym suitable for complete beginners?
Yes, the gym is highly recommended for beginners, with patient instruction and a welcoming atmosphere.
Are there specific programs for women?
Yes, the gym offers women-only classes and has created a very comfortable environment for female practitioners.
What age groups are accepted for kids' classes?
The gym offers kids' classes suitable for children as young as 6 years old, with experienced instruction tailored to youth development.