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Martial Arts Transition

Karate to BJJ: Practical Transition Guide for Traditional Martial Artists (2024)

ByRay W. Swanson January 10, 2025

It had been 40 years since I’d trained in karate. While life and work had pulled me away from consistent…

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Training Insights | Beginner BJJ | BJJ | Health & Wellness

BJJ After 60: A Senior’s Guide to Safe and Effective Training (2024)

ByRay W. Swanson January 21, 2025

Let me tell you something amazing about training BJJ after 60 – it changed my life in ways I never…

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BJJ

BJJ for Seniors Over 60: My Journey from Hesitant Beginner to Blue Belt

ByRay W. Swanson December 9, 2024

BJJ for seniors over 60 often seems daunting, but it can become one of the most rewarding decisions of your…

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BJJ

The Best BJJ Warmup Older Adults Routine: Science Based for 40+ Grapplers (2024)

ByRay W. Swanson November 26, 2024

Here’s the hard truth: that warmup routine from your younger days isn’t cutting it anymore. After 40, our bodies need…

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BJJ | Beginner BJJ

BJJ Injury Comeback: Real World Guide for 40+ Grapplers (2024)

ByRay W. Swanson November 26, 2024

Getting back on the mats after an injury requires an intelligent, individualized approach – especially for BJJ practitioners over 40….

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BJJ | Beginner BJJ

Essential BJJ Modifications for Limited Mobility: Master Your Adapted Game (2024)

ByRay W. Swanson March 18, 2025

Want to keep training BJJ but dealing with mobility challenges? Here you’ll learn specific technique modifications that work around limitations…

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BJJ | Health & Safety

Essential BJJ Training for Older Adults: Your Success Blueprint (2025)

ByRay W. Swanson April 1, 2025

Looking to optimize your BJJ training schedule for your age? This guide gives you practical frameworks for balancing mat time…

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BJJ | Beginner BJJ

Complete BJJ Strength for Older Adults: Build Your Grappling Power(2024)

ByRay W. Swanson November 22, 2024

Need to build and maintain strength specifically for BJJ as you age? Here’s your roadmap for developing functional strength that…

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Health & Wellness | BJJ | Training Insights

BJJ Rolling Safely: Complete Guide for Older Practitioners (2024)

ByRay W. Swanson January 21, 2025

Everyone is susceptible to injury when rolling in BJJ. But…if you’re starting or continuing BJJ past 40 like me, you…

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BJJ

BJJ Recovery: Essential Guide for Athletes Over 40 (2024)

ByRay W. Swanson November 19, 2024

The science of BJJ recovery takes on new meaning as we age. Having started martial arts in my teens with…

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