BJJ Gyms in White Bear Lake, MN
White Bear Lake, MN hosts a compact but diverse Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu community with four gyms offering a range of training options. Among these, Higher Ground Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu stands out with a perfect 5.0 rating from 35 reviews, reflecting strong local approval. Other notable academies include Higher Ground BJJ MN, Conception Of BoxIt, and Sun Yi's Academy, each contributing uniquely to the area's martial arts landscape.
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Higher Ground Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
White Bear Lake, MN
Higher Ground Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is located at 4395 Lake Ave S., White Bear Lake, MN 55110, USA. Academy leadership is anchored by Co-Owner and Head Instructor: Chris Golv, who is a second degree Black belt. The coaching team includes Co-Owner: Anna Golv, who holds a Blue Belt rank, and Kid's Instructor: Josh McHenry. The school documents a GFTeam lineage extending through Luis Franca-Oswaldo Fadda-Monir Salomao-Julio Cesar Pereira-Joao Marinho and Jose Varella-Chris Golv. Training schedules feature adult classes, ages 16 and up, 6 days a week of both Gi and Nogi, alongside Kids classes 5 days a week. Pricing options include a Monthly Membership: $159 per month with a $99 enrollment fee, or a Drop-in rate: $40 per class. Youth programs include a Kid's Monthly Membership (ages 8-14) and a Little Kid's Monthly Membership (ages 4-7), both operating with No contracts or cancellation fees.
Conception Of BoxIt
White Bear Lake, MN
Conception Of BoxIt in White Bear Lake, MN, USA offers training in Boxing and Striking.
Higher Ground BJJ MN
White Bear Lake, MN
Higher Ground BJJ MN provides Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu instruction in White Bear Lake, Minnesota, serving athletes from White Bear Lake, Hugo, Forest Lake, Centerville, Lino Lakes, Stillwater, Shoreview, and St. Paul. The academy is co-owned by Head Instructor Chris Golv and Anna Golv and is a training facility for the We Defy Foundation, which works with disabled veterans through Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. Chris Golv began grappling in 2010, earned his black belt in December 2019 under GFTeam black belts Joao Marinho and Jose Varella, and holds a second-degree black belt tracing its lineage through Luis Franca, Oswaldo Fadda, Monir Salomao, and Julio Cesar Pereira. Co-owner Anna Golv is a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu blue belt with an exercise science degree from Gustavus Adolphus College and Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist credentials. Kids Instructor Josh McHenry, who started training in 2016 and received his black belt in spring 2024 under Joao Marinho and Chris Golv, coaches the youth classes alongside adult Gi and No-Gi training.
Sun Yi's Academy
White Bear Lake, MN
Sun Yi's Academy in White Bear Lake, MN, USA offers training in Martial Arts.