Essex Junction, VT, features a focused Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu community with a single dedicated gym, Gracie Jiu Jitsu Vermont. This gym holds a notable 5.0-star rating based on 106 reviews, reflecting strong local support and quality instruction. While affiliations are not specified, Gracie Jiu Jitsu Vermont stands as the central hub for BJJ practitioners in the area.
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Essex Junction, VT
Gracie Jiu Jitsu Vermont operates at 90 Center Road, Essex Junction, VT, 05452. Prospective students and training partners can contact the school by calling (919) 685-5181 to schedule training sessions. The facility provides martial arts education centered on self-defense instruction for youth and adults. Instruction is conducted by Seth Shamp, where Seth Shamp has been training Jiu Jitsu for over 20 years, and is a 3rd degree black belt. He received his blue belt from Kyle Saunders, and his purple, brown and black belts, from the legendary Royce Gracie. Additionally, he is a registered professor with the International Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Federation, and SafeSport training certified. Training programs include Adult Group Lesson tracks and Kid Group Lesson divisions separated for 3-4 Years old, 5-7 Years old, 8-10 Years old, and 11-13 Years old practitioners. The schedule also provides a Women Empowered Class, Private Lesson bookings, and Open Mat on Saturdays 11 AM - 1PM, inviting newcomers to Try a Free Class or book a first complimentary class.