About
Gracie Barra Sandy in Sandy, Utah is a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu gym that provides comprehensive training for students of all ages and skill levels. The gym emphasizes safety, proper technique, and a supportive community atmosphere where both children and adults can learn effective self-defense and develop confidence. With experienced instructors and a family-friendly environment, Gracie Barra Sandy has built a reputation for quality instruction and a welcoming community.
Our weighted 10-point scoring system for martial arts academies prioritizes instruction quality, training environment, and overall student experience.
We consider factors like instructor expertise, class structure, and facility quality. Our assessment combines student feedback, expert reviews, and website information.
Scores above 9.00 denote world-class quality, signifying premier martial arts training experiences.
Public Review Sentiment
Instructors
The instructors, particularly Professor Duayne, are frequently praised for their knowledge, attention to detail, and ability to break down complex techniques. Many reviews highlight the instructors' focus on safety and proper technique, especially with children.
Facility
The facility is described as clean and well-maintained with quality mats. Several reviewers specifically mentioned the cleanliness of the gym and the spacious training area.
Pricing
While specific pricing details aren't mentioned in most reviews, some students consider the pricing to be on the higher side but worth the investment. One reviewer mentioned that the quality of instruction and community experience justifies the cost.
Facility
Gym
Instructors
Classes
Pricing
The gym offers a free week trial that allows potential students to experience classes before committing to membership.
Location
Opening Hours
Monday | 9AM - 11AM |
Tuesday | 10AM - 11AM |
Wednesday | 9AM - 11AM |
Thursday | 4:30PM - 8:30PM |
Friday | 12PM - 1PM |
Saturday (Today) | 9:30AM - 1PM |
Sunday | 11AM - 12PM |
Location
The gym is conveniently located in Sandy, Utah, though specific details about parking and accessibility are limited in the reviews.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Gracie Barra Sandy good for complete beginners?
Yes, many reviewers started with zero martial arts experience and found the instruction clear, patient, and well-suited for beginners. The instructors break down complex techniques into manageable steps.
Do they offer classes for children?
Yes, they offer dedicated kids classes with specialized instructors who are praised for their patience and ability to work with children. Many families have multiple members training at the gym.
What is the gym atmosphere like?
The gym has a strong family-oriented, supportive atmosphere where students help each other learn and improve. Many reviewers describe it as welcoming and mention feeling like part of a family.
Is there an emphasis on competition or self-defense?
While competition opportunities are available, there's a strong emphasis on practical self-defense and proper technique. The instruction focuses on safety and real-world application.
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