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MARTIAL ARTS AND BRAZILIAN JIU-JITSU FOR ALL SKILL LEVELS AT GB ENCINITAS
Gracie Barra is one of the most trusted names in martial arts today. Our values, commitment to excellence and dedication to Jiu-Jitsu have set us apart as a leader in the Encinitas martial arts community.
Gracie Barra is no ordinary martial arts organization. Students enjoy access to over 1000 Gracie Barra Schools worldwide, professional-quality Jiu-Jitsu gear and online resources to further their training. We promote a holistic perspective to Jiu-Jitsu, including physical and mental wellness. All GB Schools are supervised by a Gracie Barra certified instructor, who supports students and helps each one achieve their potential through challenging training programs.
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PROGRAMS AT GB ENCINITAS
Kids and Teens
Women's Programs
5 Reasons to Start Training Jiu-Jitsu Today
At Gracie Barra Encinitas, we believe that starting Jiu-Jitsu isn’t just a new hobby it’s a life changing decision. Whether you’re looking to get in shape, gain confidence, reduce stress, or learn practical self-defense, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu offers something unique for every lifestyle and goal.
Every time you step on the mat, you’re building discipline, mental toughness, and physical strength all within a supportive and respectful community. Our students, from beginners to advanced, often say that their first class was the beginning of something incredible.
Learn how to protect yourself with practical, effective techniques.
Boost strength, endurance, and flexibility while having fun.
Clear your mind and release tension with every training session.
Develop mental strength and self-assurance on and off the mats.
Train with teammates who motivate, challenge, and support your growth.
Learn how to protect yourself with practical, effective techniques.
Boost strength, endurance, and flexibility while having fun.
Clear your mind and release tension with every training session.
Develop mental strength and self-assurance on and off the mats.
Train with teammates who motivate, challenge, and support your growth.
SEE WHAT PEOPLE ARE SAYING ABOUT GRACIE BARRA ENCINITAS
Gracie Barra Encinitas has received extremely positive reviews from its students. The school has an average rating of 5.0 stars based on 59 reviews, indicating a high level of satisfaction among practitioners.
SCHEDULE AT GB ENCINITAS
Find the Perfect Time for Your Jiu-Jitsu Journey
We understand life can get busy, but with our flexible schedule, you can easily find a time that fits into your daily routine and your family’s as well. Whether you’re looking to embark on your own Jiu-Jitsu journey or introduce your child to the art, we offer a variety of class times that perfectly accommodate any schedule. Take the opportunity to schedule a class at Gracie Barra, the ideal place to grow, learn, and develop in a safe and welcoming environment.
WE´VE BEEN THERE TOO
Do you struggle with
Discipline
Without discipline, there is no mastery, neither in Jiu-Jitsu nor in life. Discipline equals freedom!
Time Management
“I don’t have time to workout.” Familiar? This is a very common excuse that your brain makes up to keep you from accomplishing something difficult.
Accountability
Do you have a hard time sticking to a routine? Our classes are fun and addictive and we’ll be there to support you along the way.
Motivation
Don’t like to work out at a gym because you get bored? You’re not alone. Jiu-Jitsu is like a human game of chess, keeping your workouts exciting!
FACILITIES AT GB ENCINITAS
Welcome to our world-class facilities at Gracie Barra Encinitas. Our space is equipped to support your training and growth in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. Here, you’ll find spacious training areas with high-quality mats, ensuring a safe and effective practice environment. Our clean, well-equipped locker rooms offer convenience and comfort. Plus, our community space provides a welcoming area to relax and connect with fellow practitioners. Experience the best in martial arts training at Gracie Barra Encinitas.
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INSTRUCTORS AT GB ENCINITAS
At Gracie Barra Encinitas, our instructors are dedicated to delivering world-class Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu training rooted in the Gracie Barra philosophy of integrity, respect, and personal growth.
Nelson Monteiro
With a career spanning over four decades, he has trained directly under the Gracie family and played a key role in the international growth of Jiu-Jitsu.
As the head professor and founder of Gracie Barra Encinitas, Professor Monteiro brings unmatched experience, technical excellence, and a deep passion for teaching. His academy reflects his high standards of professionalism, respect, and discipline, offering a world-class environment for students of all levels.
Located in beautiful Encinitas, CA, Gracie Barra Encinitas stands as a testament to Professor Monteiro’s lifelong commitment to excellence and the true values of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.
