Kingston Jiu-Jitsu Club
About
Kingston Jiu-Jitsu Club in Kingston, Washington is a veteran-owned Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu academy that has quickly become a valued community resource. The gym offers classes for both children and adults in a clean, modern facility with brand new mats and ample training space. Coach Dave Jones brings nearly 20 years of BJJ experience and creates a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both technical skill development and community building.
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Instructors
Coach Dave Jones is consistently praised for his patient, knowledgeable teaching style and ability to work with students of all levels. His military background and nearly 20 years of BJJ experience inform his structured yet approachable teaching methodology that emphasizes both technical development and safety.
Facility
The facility features brand new mats, ample training space, and clean changing areas and bathrooms. The gym is thoroughly cleaned daily, with particular attention paid to mat hygiene and overall cleanliness.
Pricing
Kingston Jiu-Jitsu Club offers competitive pricing that is described as the most affordable in North Kitsap. They provide military and family discounts, making the training accessible to more community members.
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Classes
Pricing
The gym offers a generous free trial period with the first three lessons free for new members, allowing potential students to experience the training environment before committing.
Location
Opening Hours
| Monday | 4:30 - 8PM |
| Tuesday | 4:30 - 8PM |
| Wednesday | 4:30 - 8PM |
| Thursday (Today) | 4:30 - 8PM |
| Friday | 4:30 - 8PM |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | 11AM - 1AM |
Location
Located in the Safeway shopping complex in Kingston, the gym is conveniently situated for local residents and offers classes that work well with school and work schedules.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need any prior experience to start training at Kingston Jiu-Jitsu Club?
No prior experience is needed. The gym welcomes complete beginners and has a supportive environment where new students receive patient instruction and guidance.
Are there classes for children and what age can they start?
Yes, Kingston Jiu-Jitsu Club offers classes specifically designed for children, with members as young as 5 years old currently training. The kids' program focuses on fundamentals, discipline, and fun in a safe environment.
What should I expect during my first class?
During your first class, you can expect a welcoming environment where Coach Dave will introduce you to the basics. The class typically includes warm-ups, technical instruction, drilling, and potentially some light rolling for adults. Safety is emphasized throughout.
Does the gym offer women-only classes?
Yes, Kingston Jiu-Jitsu Club offers women-only classes to create a comfortable training environment for those who prefer it over co-ed classes.