First Timers
We remember what it's like to be new!
That's why our gym offers a super supportive and friendly community for both adults and kids, where everyone learns and grows together at their own pace. We focus on getting you actively involved right away, so you spend less time watching and more time doing. Come join us and see what Grindhouse Grappling is all about!
If you are brand new to Nogi Jiu Jitsu, you’ll be partnered with an experienced student for the whole class who will answer questions and help you get oriented.
If you are an experienced grappler, you’ll find it easy to jump in and participate fully.
Location & Parking
We are located on E. Industrial Blvd., half way between Safeway and Walmart in Pueblo West. You may park anywhere in the complex, except in front of doors.
Before You Arrive
Submit a free trial form or plan to arrive 15 minutes early to submit it in the gym. One trial form is required for each individual family member before class participation.
Check the class schedule.
Review the guidelines for safety, hygiene, and etiquette. Youth Guidelines Adult Guidelines
Reach out if you have any questions.
denise@grindhousegrappling.net
Call or Text: 719-204-3567
What to Wear
Tops for Males & Females
Shirt or rashguard that covers your shoulders, armpits,
and torso long enough to tuck in.Long or short-sleeve tops are acceptable.
Bottoms for Females & Males
Shorts that cover the top 4” of your thighs
or squat-proof leggings.No pockets.
No exposed buttons and zippers.
Protective Gear
Mouthguards are required for students with braces on their teeth.
Soft headgear and braces with no hard plastic are allowed.
Athletic cups are prohibited.
Additional Info
Remove all jewelrey.
Wear shoes that are easy to slip on and off.
Bring a water bottle.
Come Train at Grindhouse Grappling Academy Today!
Do I need any prior experience to start grappling?
No, you don't need any prior experience. Coaches run classes that offer skill building to all levels of students.
Do I need to be in shape to start BJJ?
The best way to get in shape for grappling is to come in and grapple. If improving fitness is one of your goals, you’ll find like-minded people who will support you.
How often should I train BJJ as a beginner?
Start with 2-3 times a week to allow your body to adjust and recover between sessions. As you progress, you can increase your training frequency.
Can I eat before class?
Eat something light that digests quickly or powers you up before class.