Author Archives: jamesgarveyactually

We’re very happy to welcome beginners on the mat now.  You can come along to any session, arrive 10 minutes early, wear something loose and comfortable, and be prepared for a work out. For details of training times, take a … Continue reading →

Beginner sessions starting 1st OCTOBER! We teach practical self-defence techniques that work for anyone of any shape, size or ability. By using an attacker’s strength and momentum against them, and learning a lot about balance, intelligent striking and the body’s … Continue reading →

Very happy to say that Marianne Pearson was awarded her brown belt this year.  It was not an easy grading but she handled it with style.  Well done dude.

The pregrading approaches. Location: London Nautical School, 61 Stamford St, Lambeth, London SE1 9NA, UK (entrance on Hatfields) Date: Saturday 18 November Time: 09.30 -16:00 Cost: £10 Adults For those new to jiu jitsu, you must be nominated by a … Continue reading →

From 1 October we’re training on Monday and Thursdays from 8 – 10 pm at Hugh Cubitt Centre, 48 Collier St, London N1 9QZ, a short walk from King’s Cross, and on Friday nights from 8 – 9.45 in the dojo, … Continue reading →

We’re training on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 8 – 10 pm at Somers Town Community Sports Centre, 134 Chalton St, London NW1 1RX. All welcome.

The club is half closed over the Easter break — just BFC sessions on Fridays.  When we’re back in operation, I’ll let you know here and on Facebook.

New training times as from now and for all term: Tuesdays, 8 – 10, Astor College Gym, 99 Charlotte Street Thursdays, 8 – 10, The Old Gym, LSE, Houghton Street Fridays 8 – 9.45, Multipurpose Room, Bloomsbury Fitness Centre, Gordon … Continue reading →