The legend Hannette Staack of GMA Brazil-021 in Chicago, IL will be in Seattle to teach a women’s only camp hosted by Grapplin’ Gals.

The three day event will be held at Straight Blast Gym Seattle located at 5050 Delridge Way SW, Seattle, WA 98106.

Eight-time world champion Hannette will also be accompanied by Oregon’s first female black belt Leah Taylor and Washington’s second female black belt Michelle Wagner.

This is a great opportunity for ladies of all levels to meet up in the Pacific Northwest for a fun, enriching three days of Jiu-Jitsu. Expand your knowledge and your network, and drink some good coffee, too!

Schedule to be released soon.

Register early to confirm your spot at www.ggbjj.com

Learn more about Hannette and Brazil-021 at www.brazil021chicago.com

Royler Gracie black belt Jena Bishop is hosting her second grappling camp for females. The camp will feature two days of live sparring, techniques, Q & A, and a mock tournament.

In May, the black belt gathered thirty females of all ages to train at the academy. Read about the experience here. The event was a unique chance in the midwest for females to train together since some little to none fellow females to train with at home.

The camp is open to all women and those aged 9-15 are restricted to just Saturday.

The times of the camp are as follows: Friday, Nov. 14 at 6:00 p.m. & Saturday Nov. 15 from 1 p.m.to 6 p.m.

Costs are $120 for both days, $100 for just Saturday.

To learn more and to reserve your spot go to http://www.womensbjjcamp.com/

GMA members Andre Terencio and Hannette Staack of Brazil-021 will be busy this summer at a women’s camp in Princeton, NJ from July 8 -13. The Groundswell Grappling Concepts Summer Camp 2014 will host Hannette as one of the instructors alongside Valerie Worthington and Emily Kwok.

Professor Andre Terencio, an IBJJF referee, will teach a seminar with focus on what to do and not do according to the rules on July 8 from 6-9 p.m. It is $70 per person however if any of you women have signed up for the full grappling camp, the seminar is included and therefore free!

The location of the camp and seminar is Princeton BJJ located inside the Princeton YMCA located at 59 Paul Robeson Place, Princeton, NJ.

For more information please contact Lola Newsom at lola@groundswellgrappling.com

This particular submission she shows is the head and arm choke and the specific details that breaks down each part of the move.

Enjoy!

Check out more of Hannette Staack’s stuff at www.brazil021chicago.com

The largest women’s Jiu-Jitsu group in the world will be hosting their fourth female-only grappling camp on Feb. 15 & 16.

Leading the camp will be the first Australian female black belt, Sophia McDermott Drysdale who now lives in Las Vegas, NV with her husband Robert teaching and running their school, GMA Drysdale Jiu-Jitsu.

Sophia is an international competitor who has won titles at State, National, Pan Pacific, Pan American and No-Gi Worlds. Her teaching experiences extend from gymnastics to personal training to Jiu-Jitsu seminars and classes.

The camp will have over 100 girls attending. Those in attendance have the opportunity to “train with some top female athletes, learn new skills, meet new friends and generally have the greatest girls grappling weekend of all time, all in the land down under in the Summer time!”

Everyone is welcome to join no matter the experience level or team and affiliation.

For more information go to www.australiangirlsingi.com