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What is Training Camp in BJJ?

Quick Definition

An intensive training period, often in preparation for a major competition.

Full Explanation

A training camp is an intensive period of focused preparation, usually for a specific competition. Camps may involve traveling to train with elite partners, increased training volume, specific game plan development, and physical conditioning. Many top competitors do training camps at other academies to get exposure to different styles and fresh partners. Camps typically last 4-8 weeks before a major event.

Examples in Context

"I did a six-week training camp before Worlds"

"Training camps often involve traveling to other gyms"

Related Terms

Competition Training

Focused training to prepare for upcoming tournaments.

Rolling

Live sparring in BJJ, the equivalent of "sparring" in other martial arts.

Drilling

Repetitive practice of specific techniques with a compliant partner to develop muscle memory.

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