Gracie Jiu Jitsu Vermont
About
Gracie Jiu Jitsu Vermont in Essex Junction, Vermont, is a premier Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu academy led by Professor Seth Shamp, a Royce Gracie black belt known for his exceptional teaching abilities. The academy offers a comprehensive curriculum that includes adult classes, women's programs, and age-specific children's classes, all taught with a focus on technical proficiency and personal growth. The facility maintains high standards of cleanliness and promotes a welcoming, ego-free environment where students of all levels can thrive.
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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
Professor Seth Shamp is consistently praised for his exceptional teaching abilities, attention to detail, and ability to connect with students of all ages and skill levels. His approach combines technical expertise with a strong emphasis on personal development and creating a positive learning environment.
Facility
The facility is consistently maintained with high cleanliness standards and provides adequate training space. The academy features clean mats and a professional training environment suitable for all types of classes.
Pricing
While specific pricing details are not publicly available, reviews consistently indicate that the value for money is excellent. The academy offers various membership options with the flexibility to accommodate different training frequencies.
Facility
Gym
Instructors
Classes
Pricing
The academy offers a free introductory class to new students, providing an opportunity to experience the training environment and teaching style firsthand.
Location
Opening Hours
Monday | 11AM - 9PM |
Tuesday | 11AM - 9PM |
Wednesday | 11AM - 5PM |
Thursday | 11AM - 9PM |
Friday | Closed |
Saturday | 11AM - 9PM |
Sunday (Today) | Closed |
Location
Located in Essex Junction, Vermont, the academy offers convenient access with ample parking and good accessibility for local residents.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are there separate classes for different age groups?
Yes, the academy offers age-specific classes for children (3-4, 5-7, 8-10, and 11-13 years old) as well as adult classes and women-only sessions.
Do I need previous experience to start training?
No previous experience is required. The academy welcomes beginners and has a structured curriculum that helps new students progress systematically.
What should I bring to my first class?
For your first class, comfortable athletic clothing is sufficient. The academy can provide guidance on proper training attire and equipment after your initial session.
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