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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Need to Know

WHAT IS JUDO?

Judo is a Japanese martial art and Olympic sport that emphasizes throwing techniques and takedowns, submissions, and ground work. Judo is a combination of the Japanese words "Ju" meaning "Gentle" and "Do" meaning "way."

WHAT DO I NEED FOR MY FIRST CLASS?

For your first class, just athletic clothes and a bottle of water! If you decide to continue, a gi will be needed and a membership to any judo association. Feel free to stop by and watch a class or ask any questions at any of our normally listed class times!

ARE MY KIDS TOO YOUNG TO START? AM I TOO OLD?

We typically recommend children to have reached 4 years old to begin training but please feel to reach out to discuss. You are never too old.

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