Valley Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

8.3
8520 Allentown Pike UNIT 9, Blandon, PA 19510
Perfect for:
Competitive AthletesSerious Practitioners
Opens in 2 days at 6PM
Valley Brazilian Jiu Jitsu interior

About

Valley Brazilian Jiu Jitsu in Blandon, Pennsylvania is a martial arts academy offering both gi and no-gi training with a focus on competition preparation. The gym features experienced black belt instructors Andrew Kochel and Jason Palmer who provide comprehensive instruction for all skill levels. The facility maintains a tight-knit community atmosphere, offering programs for adults, children, and specialized women's self-defense classes.

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8.27/10

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8.9021 reviews
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8.7010 reviews
Facility Quality imageFacility Quality
8.1021 reviews
Value for Money imagePricing
7.502 reviews
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7.754 reviews

Public Review Sentiment

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Based on 30 Google Reviews
The gym has predominantly positive reviews highlighting the quality of instruction and strong technical training, though there are some mixed opinions about the gym culture and training intensity.
Last Updated 15 Apr 2025

Instructors

The gym is led by highly respected black belts Andrew Kochel and Jason Palmer, who are known for their technical expertise and competitive achievements. The instructors are consistently praised for their ability to teach at all skill levels and their commitment to student development.

Facility

The facility is housed in a warehouse-style space that accommodates the training needs but can get temperature-sensitive during seasonal extremes. The mats are regularly cleaned and maintained for hygiene.

Pricing

The gym offers competitive pricing with various membership options including monthly, 6-month, and annual plans. Special discounts are available for first responders and military personnel.

Facility

Well MaintainedMixed SpacingTraining MatsChanging AreaClimate Control

Gym

Competitive AtmosphereMixed VibeGood Safety

Instructors

CompetitiveTechnicalExperiencedBlack Belts

Classes

GiNo-GiCompetitionAdvancedKids ClassesAdult friendlyWomen only

Pricing

Good ValueFree trialTransparent Pricing

One week of unlimited classes offered as a free trial to new students

Location

Ample ParkingGood Accessibility

Opening Hours

Opens in 2 days at 6PM
Monday 6PM - 9PM
Tuesday 6PM - 9PM
Wednesday 10AM - 11AM
Thursday 6PM - 9PM
Friday Closed
Saturday (Today)9:30AM - 12:30PM
Sunday Closed

Location

Located in Blandon, PA with adequate accessibility for local residents.

Address

8520 Allentown Pike UNIT 9, Blandon, PA 19510

Website

https://www.valleyjiujitsu.com/

Phone

+1484-515-9683

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the gym suitable for complete beginners?

Yes, the instructors work well with all skill levels and regularly integrate new students into classes.

What is the training atmosphere like?

The gym has a competitive, family-like atmosphere with a focus on tournament preparation and technical development.

Are there separate programs for children?

Yes, the gym offers dedicated kids' classes for ages 6-12, including both gi and no-gi training.

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