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Finding Balance: The Technical Skills of Gi vs the Athleticism of No-Gi in Jiu-Jitsu
Jiu-Jitsu offers two distinct paths for practitioners: training with the gi (kimono) or without it, known as no-gi. Each style shapes the way you move, think, and compete. Gi training sharpens your technical skills, while no-gi pushes your athleticism and speed. Understanding the differences and benefits of both can help you become a more well-rounded grappler. Practitioner demonstrating precise gi grips during training How Gi Training Builds Technical Skills Gi jiu-jitsu req
Stacey Tonkin
Feb 73 min read
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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
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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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