Entries by BJJ Globetrotters

Featured Camp Instructor: Joshua Janis – BJJ Globetrotters

Joshua Janis – BJJ Globetrotters Age: 39 Belt: Black Profession: Communication Coach with MyOdisee Started training (year): 2000 City/country:  Milwaukee, WI, USA   Main achievements in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu: The main thing I am proud of is creating lasting relationships with practitioners all around the world. In a close second, becoming a megaphone for the […]

Featured affiliated academy: White Lotus Jiu-Jitsu, USA

Where is the gym located? The best address ever – 420 S 1st street, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA. How many people train there? 14 Is the gym growing – if so by how many new members each month or year? The gym is growing really fast. Since we’ve been open for 3 weeks as of writing […]

Featured traveller: Marju Kern – BJJ Globetrotters

  Age: 45 Belt: 4-stripe white belt Profession: I identify mostly as a full-time mom. All legal work experience, telco business, and investments feel kinda irrelevant compared to parenting. How many years in BJJ: 6 Other martial arts: I started with MMA after my 4th child was born. I guess I was a bit overwhelmed […]

Featured Camp Instructor: Jorgen Matsi – BJJ Globetrotters

Jorgen Matsi – BJJ Globetrotters Belt: Black Profession: Personal coach / sport psychologist Started training (year): 2003 City/country: Tartu, Estonia   Main achievements in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu: Lots of (very mostly non-default:) medals on the regional scene     Which Globetrotters camps have you attended: Leuven 2018, Heidelberg 2019, Tallinn 2019, Iceland 2021, Tallinn 2021, […]

Featured affiliated academy: Tórshavn BJJ, Faroe Islands

Where is the gym located? The gym is located in Tórshavn, the capital city of the Faroe Islands. How many people train there? We currently have approximately thirty members. Is the gym growing – if so by how many new members each month or year? Yes, the gym is growing but not in a linear […]

Featured traveller: Volkert Doop – BJJ Globetrotters

Volkert Doop – BJJ Globetrotters Camp in Faroe Islands Age: 39 Belt: White Profession: Project Manager How many years in BJJ: Almost three years Other martial arts: Four classes of Myanmar Lethwei boxing back in 2017 Where do you live: The Hague, Netherlands Where are you from: The Hague, Netherlands Other fun or curious information […]