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Enjoy the Roll!

8 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 6 years ago - ★★★★★ - 2 ratings

The life and times of grappling buddies and the training that brings us together!

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Episodes

Enjoy the Roll #8: Alex Ueda

May 02, 2018 05:29 - 1 hour - 122 MB

The roll continues with Alex Ueda! Alex is a black belt from Gracie University where he teaches classes for all ages and skill levels. Our conversation is thought-provoking and covers a wide range of topics. From the serious to the silly, Alex is a man of depth and adventure!

Enjoy the Roll #7: Women of Jiu-Jitsu

January 10, 2018 07:33 - 1 hour - 101 MB

The roll continues as we're joined by four incredible women grapplers who were gracious enough to come to the (ahem) studio and share their story. In this episode we hear Carla, Sandra R, Sandra C, and Lisa talk about what brought them to the mat, why they stayed, and the challenges they faced in a mostly-male environment.  Come share in the laughs and the insights! 

Enjoy the Roll #6: Andy is a Ranger!

January 10, 2018 04:23 - 54 minutes - 75.1 MB

The roll continues as we are joined by Andy. A brown belt in Jiu-Jitsu, Andy has been training for over 16 years and shares with us his experiences that lead him to the Army, his book Zarqawi's Ice Cream, and what he is doing since leaving the army. We also talk belt promotions with Cory and Juan!

Enjoy the Roll #5: Matt is a Wrestler!

January 10, 2018 04:10 - 52 minutes - 72.1 MB

The roll continues as Matthew joins the show! He talks about getting into wrestling in High School, how he felt when his dad started Jiu-Jitsu, and the sparring that lead him to make the leap!

Enjoy The Roll #4: Garages and Thanksgiving!

December 03, 2017 05:37 - 1 hour - 88.5 MB

Happy Thanksgiving! Do you roll when you aren't in class? Do you take your mats, grab your gi, and spar with your buddies in the park or the beach? We talk about meeting up in a garage and the benefits and community that we have experienced. We also introduce our good friend Juan and hear about his Jiu-Jitsu story!

Enjoy the Roll #3: Getting Your Taps In!

December 03, 2017 05:30 - 51 minutes - 70.7 MB

How do you talk to the people in life about grappling? It isn't always easy to translate lingo like rolling, tapping, and berimbolo to those not in the know. But overcoming those barriers leads to being able to share this art that we love! We also talk about the time it takes to learn grappling. Whether it's measured in time, people we catch, or escapes we make, it takes time and dedication. And if you couldn't catch anyone anymore, would you still train? Starring Patrick, Cory, Mark,...

Enjoy the Roll #1: The Roll Starts!

November 04, 2017 17:10 - 1 hour - 85.3 MB

In our inaugural episode, Cory, Patrick, and Mark talk about our training, what brought us to the mat, and where we're going!

Enjoy the Roll #2: Visual Impairment, Steve Maxwell, and Jiu-Jitsu!

November 04, 2017 17:10 - 1 hour - 93.2 MB

The roll continues as Jennifer shares how a visual impairment introduced her to Jiu-Jitsu, and Richard talks about his seminar and private lesson with Steve Maxwell!