Episode 22 - "How Long Does It Take To Be A Black Belt?"
A common question in the martial arts world that bleeds over to bystanders and family members. "How long does it take to receive your first black belt?" Listen in and I'll share my thoughts on this after working to receive black belts from two culturally, historically, and functionally divergent martial arts styles.
Let’s answer this common question in martial arts with some good ole fashion math!
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"How long does it take to receive your first black belt?" A common question in the martial arts world that comes up in conversation with bystanders, at family gatherings, and in the workplace. Listen in on this podcast as I share my thoughts on this question after working to receive black belts from two culturally, historically, and functionally divergent martial arts styles myself.
Let’s answer this common question in martial arts with some good ole fashion math!
Episode 04 - Why does it take so long to get a black belt in BJJ?
How long does it take to get a Black Belt? Why does it vary so much from school to school, or style to style? Is it a good idea to get a black belt quickly?
“Why does it take so long to get a black belt in BJJ?” Is it really such a great idea to get a black belt quickly when we compare it to other martial arts?
Join Max and I in the swamp behind the gym as he asks the question on many people’s minds. We delve into this important question, and tackle a touchy subject with martial arts practitioners, and parents of children that practice martial arts and get black belts before they are even a teenager.