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Wrist Locks – Attacking The Most Under-Attacked Joint

Jiu-jitsu and submission grappling offer techniques to attack almost every major joint in the body including the elbo...

How to Train BJJ with an Injured Neck

Necks are delicate things.  Seven small stacked cervical vertebrae protecting all the nerves in your spinal cord and ...

Improving Recovery, Rehabbing Injuries, and Training Smart in BJJ

Hey, we’ve made it to episode 100 of the Strenuous Life Podcast!!!  Thanks to everyone for downloading, rating, revie...

Older Grappler Training Q & A

In this episode of The Strenuous Life Podcast I answer lots of questions by older grapplers about continuing to train...

Avoiding Injuries, Training after Age 50, and the Blue Belt Blues…

In this episode of the Strenuous Life Podcast I tried to answer as many questions as possible from my email newslette...

Older Grapplers, You Have Every Right To Pick And Choose Whom You Roll With

Recently, BJJ black belt Steven Grossi received a question from a 53-year-old purple belt. The purple belt said that ...

How to Safely Strengthen Your Neck for BJJ

As I talked about in a recent article, having a strong neck is super important in jiu-jitsu because it helps prevent ...

Neck Harnesses to Get a Strong Neck for Grappling

Why would you want a stronger neck for grappling?  Well, there are a number of different reasons. First, and most imp...

Competition Etiquette: What Are The Rules Of Engagement In Jiu-Jitsu Competition?

I’ve had more opportunities to compete recently than usual, and have been reflecting on some aspects of competition t...

BJJ Saved Chris Martin’s Life Right After It Almost Killed Him

Chris Martin almost lost his life to Brazilian jiu-jitsu. It all started on a routine day or training. Chris — a BJJ ...

Should You Train When You’re Really Tired?

I recently came back from Europe and felt just clobbered by the 9 hour time difference the next day (being wide awake...

Why You Should NOT Train Through Injuries

There is an old school mentality that you always hear; you should train through injuries.  It is tough to decide whet...
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