As November starts, we look forward to the cooler fall season, and preparations begin for no gi worlds! As a reminder, this month, we will be closed on November 24th and 25th in observance of Thanksgiving, but there will be open mats. For those who observe it, I hope you have a fun and safe […]
Curriculum
CURRICULUM WEEK OF OCTOBER 24TH
As we enter the last full week of October, we will be starting our CTA Fundamental classes with the closed guard lesson plans. A closed guard is one of the best and strongest guards in all of Jiu Jitsu from both a sport and self-defense aspect. In the CTB curriculum, we will be finishing up […]
CURRICULUM WEEK OF OCTOBER 17th
Winter may be approaching, but things are heating up at the Caio Terra Academy, Palo Alto! In the CTA and CTB classes, we are at the beginning of a new curriculum cycle. No better time to start than now! Reminder there is a change in format to introduce the ABCs of Jiu-Jitsu. For more information […]
CURRICULUM WEEK OF OCTOBER 10TH
The first week with CTA Instructor Gabriel Marangoni has been amazing. Thank you to everyone for welcoming him to his new home, we are lucky to have him here! This week we added an additional morning class at 6:30 am taught by CTA instructor Bruno Ueda. We also changed the curriculum format to introduce the […]
CURRICULUM WEEK OCTOBER 3RD
As we head into a our 4th month at the Caio Terra Academy, Palo Alto, we’d like to say thank you to all of our members and the community for all their support. This week welcome CTA Palo Alto’s newest instructor Gabriel Marangoni! Gabriel has been teaching at our headquarters in San Jose and we […]
CURRICULUM WEEK SEPTEMBER 26TH
This is the last week before Instructor, Gabriel Marangoni comes to Palo Alto! Gabriel was the head instructor at our San Jose location and prior to that ran his own academy in Brazil! MONDAY (SEPTEMBER 26TH) 6:15pm (Fundamentals I): MOUNT: HIP ESCAPE TUESDAY (SEPTEMBER 27TH) 6:30am: SIDE CONTROL: SWITCHING BASE AND ATTACKING THE ARM […]
