Episode 17: Bobby and Amanda started BJJ program in Moldavian village, now run a pay-what-you-can academy/campsite/community in North Carolina

Episode 17: Bobby and Amanda started BJJ program in Moldavian village, now run a pay-what-you-can academy/campsite/community in North Carolina

Author: BJJ Globetrotters Pirate Radio Podcast December 1, 2020 Duration: 0:00
In this episode I’m talking with Bobby and Amanda McMasters who I met in Romania during my trip around the world back in 2011. They had volunteered through the Peace Corps and Bobby had been setting up a small Jiu Jitsu project in a village in the middle of nowhere with population of just 2000 […]

There's a certain kind of person drawn to the mats of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, often with a passport full of stamps and a story about taking the road less traveled. BJJ Globetrotters Pirate Radio Podcast finds those people and lets them talk. It’s less about formal interviews and more about capturing the conversations that happen after a hard training session in some far-flung gym, when the gear is packed away and the real stories come out. You’ll hear from globetrotting black belts, instructors running unconventional academies, and everyday practitioners who’ve woven the art into a life that defies the ordinary routine. This podcast connects the physicality of the sport with the philosophy of exploration, exploring how the principles learned in rolling translate to adventures beyond the gym. It’s for anyone who believes their training isn’t confined to a single location, but is a thread running through a larger, more interesting life. Tune in for raw, unscripted dialogues that remind you why both travel and Jiu-Jitsu are about adaptation, respect, and the constant pursuit of a deeper understanding.
Author: Language: en-us Episodes: 21

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Episode 4: The BJJ Globetrotter of the year, Robert Barker [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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In this episode I talk with Robert Barker who has visited 100 academies around the world this year and won the “BJJ Globetrotter of the year” award. Panda’s Odyssey blog Robert’s blog on BJJglobetrotters.com Early Retire…
Episode 3: Caribbean Island Camp [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:07:02
First attempt at a podcast episode from one of our camps. I brought my little microphone around me during the Caribbean Island Camp and tried to capture the atmosphere, behind the scenes stuff and a few chats with people…