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Stronger Together: The Power of Jiu-Jitsu Beyond The Mats
As humans, we are social by nature. We can survive alone, but we grow and thrive when we are together.
Lucas Silva
Feb 72 min read


Why Gracie Barra Camarillo?
Gracie Barra Camarillo is the newest addition to a family of top-tier Jiu-Jitsu schools, joining GB Simi Valley and GB Oxnard.
Lucas Silva
Jan 311 min read


Why Gracie Barra?
Gracie Barra was founded in 1986 by Master Carlos Gracie Jr. in Barra da Tijuca, a neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The name “Gracie”
Lucas Silva
Jan 311 min read


What is Jiu-Jitsu?
What if you could defend yourself without needing to be the biggest, fastest, or strongest? Jiu-Jitsu is a martial art that turns technique
Lucas Silva
Jan 311 min read


Why Is Jiu-Jitsu The Best Martial Art For Kids?
Parents often ask themselves whether Jiu-Jitsu is the best sport for their kids. At Gracie Barra, we believe Jiu-Jitsu can positively...
Lucas Silva
Jan 311 min read


Is Drilling Really Important in Jiu-Jitsu?
How drilling can change your Jiu-Jitsu game?
Lucas Silva
Jan 241 min read


Why should women train Jiu-Jitsu?
Learn self-defense, build confidence, and stay active with Gracie Barra’s women’s Jiu-Jitsu program. Empower yourself on and off the mat!
Lucas Silva
Jan 211 min read


Gracie Barra Simi Valley Shines at Grappling X
Last Sunday, our Jiu-Jitsu team competed at the Grappling X tournament at Westlake High School. Even though we had only ten kids and...
Lucas Silva
Dec 11, 20241 min read


Why Are Celebrities and CEOs Turning to Jiu-Jitsu Now?
We dive deep in this article on the benefits of Jiu-Jitsu to successful individuals. From CEOs to Hollywood start.
Lucas Silva
Nov 21, 20241 min read


How to Wash Your Jiu-Jitsu Uniform
Professor Andre Almeida Shared his tips on how to wash your Jiu-Jitsu gi in a proper way.
Lucas Silva
Nov 21, 20241 min read
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