Carlson Gracie Grand Rapids Bjj Jiu-jitsu
About
Carlson Gracie Grand Rapids in Michigan has established itself as a premier Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu training facility that emphasizes both technical excellence and community building. The academy features spacious training areas across two floors, modern amenities including showers and a sauna, and maintains high cleanliness standards. Their comprehensive program offerings cater to all ages and skill levels, with particularly strong youth programs that have earned praise for developing both technical skills and character.
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Instructors
The instructors are highly qualified with extensive competition and teaching experience, led by Carlson Gracie Jr. They are particularly praised for their ability to work with students of all skill levels and ages.
Facility
The facility features two floors of training space with modern amenities including showers, sauna, and dedicated viewing areas. The gym maintains high cleanliness standards with on-site laundry and foot cleaning stations.
Pricing
While specific pricing isn't publicly available, the gym offers various membership options to accommodate different training needs. They provide a free trial period for new students to experience the training environment.
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Instructors
Classes
Pricing
The academy offers a generous two-week trial period that allows new students to experience multiple classes and training styles.
Location
Opening Hours
| Monday | 10 - 11:30AM, 4:30 - 8:30PM |
| Tuesday | 6 - 7:30AM, 10 - 11:30AM, 4 - 8:30PM |
| Wednesday | 10 - 11:30AM, 4:30 - 9PM |
| Thursday (Today) | 6 - 8AM, 10 - 11:30AM, 4 - 9PM |
| Friday | 10 - 11:30AM, 4:30 - 9PM |
| Saturday | 8AM - 3PM |
| Sunday | 10AM - 1:30PM |
Location
The academy is conveniently located in Grand Rapids with good accessibility for local residents.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is prior experience needed to start training?
No prior experience is necessary. The gym welcomes beginners and has dedicated programs to help new students learn the basics.
What age can children start training?
Children can start as young as 4 years old in the Little Bulldogs program, with different class options available for various age groups.
Are there separate classes for different skill levels?
Yes, the gym offers various classes tailored to different skill levels, from beginner to advanced, including specific programs for youth and adults.