Last weekend was the 2023 IBJJF American Nationals held in Las Vegas, Nevada. CTA Palo Alto Instructors Gabriel Marangoni and Thamara Ferreira made the trip to compete in the multiple day event! On day one, they both took gold in the black belt gi division, with Thamara finishing second in the open division as well! […]
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CURRICULUM, WEEK OF JULY 16th
New week, we have another opportunity to start something new! They say the best time to start Jiu Jitsu is when you’re 4, the second best time is today! Join us, we are open for classes 6 days a week. MONDAY (July 17th) 5:30 pm (Intro): Warm-ups and introduction to BJJ 6:15 pm (CTA Fundamentals): BACK: […]
CURRICULUM, WEEK OF JULY 9th
Lask weekend our team competed at the IBJJF American Nationals in Las Vegas, our head instructor Gabriel Marangoni and our kids instructor Thamara Ferreira both came back with gold! We want to congratulate everyone who went to test themselves at one of the biggest events in jiu jitsu. MONDAY (July 10th) 5:30 pm (Intro): Warm-ups […]
CURRICULUM, WEEK OF JULY 2ND
Happy 4th of July to everyone, we’re having regular schedule on Monday, for Tuesday we’re not having morning, noon and kids classes, we’re only having CTB Fundamentals followed by CTA Members Open Mat, if you want to get more training CTA HQ in San Jose is having regular schedule both days so if you haven’t […]
CURRICULUM, WEEK OF JUNE 25th
This past weekend we had part of our competition team fighting at F2W Richmond, our head instructor Gabriel Marangoni was there and he displayed some beautiful Jiu Jitsu, hope everyone had fun at the event and enjoyed the show, see you on the mats! MONDAY (June 26th) 5:30 pm (Intro): Warm-ups and introduction to BJJ […]
CURRICULUM, WEEK OF JUNE 18th
We hope everyone had a great weekend! We’re half way through June and the heat is coming so make sure you stay hydrated and don’t forget your water, see you on the mats! MONDAY (June 19th) 5:30 pm (Intro): Warm-ups and introduction to BJJ 6:15 pm (CTA Fundamentals): CLOSED GUARD: SCISSOR SWEEP 7:30 pm: No Gi […]