Frequently Asked Questions
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What classes are available for beginners?
The classes available for beginners at Viking Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu are specifically designed to introduce fundamental techniques and concepts, ensuring a supportive environment for newcomers to start their training journey confidently.
How do I book a trial class?
Booking a trial class is simple. Just visit our website, select the "Free Trial Class" option, and use the embedded scheduling tool to choose your preferred date and time. We look forward to welcoming you!
What should I wear for my first class?
For your first class, you should wear comfortable athletic clothing, such as a t-shirt and shorts or leggings, that allows for free movement. If you have a gi (the traditional uniform), feel free to bring it along!
Who are the instructors at Viking BJJ?
The instructors at Viking Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu are experienced practitioners dedicated to providing high-quality training in a supportive environment, ensuring that both beginners and advanced students receive expert guidance.
What are the benefits of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu?
The benefits of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu include improved physical fitness, enhanced self-defence skills, increased mental discipline, and the opportunity to build a supportive community. It’s an excellent way to boost confidence while learning effective grappling techniques.
Is there a membership fee for classes?
There is a membership fee for classes at Viking Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. This fee grants you access to all our training sessions and facilities, ensuring a comprehensive and supportive learning experience.
How often should I train in BJJ?
The frequency of training in BJJ is essential for progress. Ideally, training three to four times a week allows you to develop skills effectively while maintaining a healthy balance with recovery.
What age groups can join the classes?
The age groups that can join the classes at Viking Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu are diverse, welcoming participants from children to adults. We offer tailored programmes for various age ranges to ensure everyone can enjoy and benefit from training.
Are there classes for advanced practitioners?
Classes for advanced practitioners are available at Viking Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, providing tailored training to enhance skills and techniques for experienced students. Join us to further your journey in a challenging and supportive environment.
What is the class schedule for this week?
The class schedule for this week includes a variety of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu sessions suitable for all levels. Please check our timetable for specific days and times to find a class that fits your availability.
Can I attend classes without prior experience?
You can attend classes without prior experience. At Viking Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, we welcome beginners and provide a supportive environment to help you start your journey in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.
What is the philosophy behind Viking BJJ?
The philosophy behind Viking BJJ is centred on fostering a supportive community where individuals of all skill levels can grow, learn, and develop resilience through Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, emphasising respect, discipline, and personal empowerment.
How do I prepare for my first class?
Preparing for your first class involves wearing comfortable athletic clothing, bringing a water bottle, and arriving a bit early to familiarise yourself with the environment. Don’t forget to bring an open mind and a positive attitude!
What equipment do I need for training?
The equipment needed for training in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu includes a gi (uniform), a rash guard, and a mouthguard. It's also recommended to wear comfortable athletic shorts and a water bottle to stay hydrated during classes.
Are there competitions for students at Viking BJJ?
Competitions for students at Viking BJJ are available, providing opportunities for practitioners to test their skills and gain valuable experience in a supportive environment.
How can I improve my BJJ skills quickly?
To improve your BJJ skills quickly, focus on consistent training, seek feedback from instructors, drill techniques regularly, and spar with various partners to enhance adaptability and understanding of different styles.
What is the atmosphere like in classes?
The atmosphere in our classes is welcoming and supportive, fostering camaraderie among both beginners and experienced practitioners. You'll find a friendly environment where everyone is encouraged to learn and grow together.
Are there any special events or seminars?
Special events and seminars are regularly held at Viking Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, offering unique training opportunities with guest instructors and special topics to enhance your skills and knowledge.
How can I connect with other students?
Connecting with other students is easy at Viking Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. You can join group classes, participate in open mat sessions, and engage in our community events, all of which foster friendships and camaraderie among practitioners.