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Gi Selection
Choosing Between Pearl Weave and Gold Weave: Which is Right for You?
When selecting a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) gi, the fabric weave plays a crucial role in performance, comfort, and durability. Among the many options, pearl weave vs gold weave often sparks debate among practitioners. Both have unique qualities that suit different needs, whether you’re training daily, competing, or just starting out. This guide breaks down the key differences, helping you decide which weave fits your style and goals best. Close-up of pearl weave fabric textur
Stacey Tonkin
4 days ago4 min read
IBJJF Uniform Rules 2026: How to Pass Inspection Every Time
Pass inspection in 2025. Complete guide to IBJJF legal Gis, rashguards, and shorts. Learn the new fabric weights (GSM) and color percentage rules.
Stacey Tonkin
Dec 27, 20253 min read
How to Wash Your BJJ Gi (The Right Way to Avoid Shrinkage & Odor)
how to wash BJJ gi, BJJ gi care, prevent gi shrinkage, clean BJJ gi, gi washing tips
Stacey Tonkin
Nov 23, 20252 min read
Gi vs No-Gi BJJ: Which Should Beginners Start With?
gi vs no-gi BJJ, should I train gi or no-gi, BJJ gi training, no-gi Jiu-Jitsu, beginner BJJ training
Stacey Tonkin
Nov 18, 20252 min read
5 BJJ Myths Debunked (What Beginners Need to Know)
5 BJJ Myths Debunked (What Beginners Need to Know)
Stacey Tonkin
Nov 18, 20252 min read
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