Experience a unique blend of high-level jiu-jitsu instruction, competition, and holistic training approaches at this innovative three-day camp. Led by Charles, Murry, and Natasha, this comprehensive event combines technical seminars, tournament experience, wellness practices, and social activities to create a complete martial arts experience. From foolproof guard passing to advanced leglock systems, from meditation to Thai Yoga, this camp offers something for every practitioner seeking to evolve their game.
The weekend features the special Alabama JudoJitsu Grand Slam tournament, offering a unique ruleset that welcomes all styles, plus DJ-ed open mats that transform training into a celebration of movement and community. Whether you're a competitor looking to test your skills or a recreational practitioner seeking to expand your technical understanding, this camp provides the perfect balance of intense training and enjoyable exploration. Open to all levels and affiliations.
Experience a unique blend of high-level jiu-jitsu instruction, competition, and holistic training approaches at this innovative three-day camp. Led by Charles, Murry, and Natasha, this comprehensive event combines technical seminars, tournament experience, wellness practices, and social activities to create a complete martial arts experience. From foolproof guard passing to advanced leglock systems, from meditation to Thai Yoga, this camp offers something for every practitioner seeking to evolve their game.
The weekend features the special Alabama JudoJitsu Grand Slam tournament, offering a unique ruleset that welcomes all styles, plus DJ-ed open mats that transform training into a celebration of movement and community. Whether you're a competitor looking to test your skills or a recreational practitioner seeking to expand your technical understanding, this camp provides the perfect balance of intense training and enjoyable exploration. Open to all levels and affiliations.
Charles Harriott
Charles Harriott is an American black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) and a self-proclaimed wandering instructor. Born in Boca Raton, Florida, Charles began his martial arts journey at a young age, exploring various disciplines including Tae Kwon Do, American Kenpo, Universal Martial System, and Judo before finding his passion in BJJ .At 32 years old, Charles has dedicated a significant portion of his life to the art of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, with 10 to 14 years of experience, depending on when he starts counting. His commitment to the sport has not only shaped his career but also his lifestyle, as he now lives "out of a backpack," technically based in Gainesville, Florida, but constantly on the move.Charles's unique approach to BJJ combines his athletic background with his academic pursuits. He studied physics at university, which likely contributes to his analytical approach to the sport. His diverse interests extend beyond the mat, as he was once the president of the University of Florida Breakdance Club and Hip Hop Collective. Interestingly, it was a knee injury from breakdancing that led him to delve deeper into BJJ .As a globetrotting BJJ instructor, Charles has participated in and taught at various camps and seminars worldwide. His experiences include training in Japan, competing in England, and attending notable events such as Craig Jones' Heel Hookers Camp and the Ballaton Summer Camp. These international experiences have not only honed his skills but also shaped his teaching philosophy, emphasizing both technical proficiency and the joy of the sport.Charles's approach to BJJ is characterized by his openness to learning and his ability to adapt. He has a particular interest in leg locks, especially heel hooks, which he had the opportunity to explore in-depth at Craig Jones' camp. His teaching style combines technical instruction with a focus on making BJJ enjoyable for his students.
Friday - Guard Passing Focus
Saturday - Competition & Leglocks
Sunday - Recovery & Guard Work
