Don’t Make me Run and Involuntary Splits: Week 10 of Jiu-Jitsu

This week I forgot I can’t really run anymore, was puzzled by the half-guard and did some more no-gi. My Annoying Feet I wasn’t big on running even when I still had a fully functioning spinal cord. After a friendly brain tumour squished all of my cranial nerves in 2016 (long story), I have had… Continue reading Don’t Make me Run and Involuntary Splits: Week 10 of Jiu-Jitsu

Overwhelmed at Open Mat: Week 8/9 of Jiu-Jitsu

The gym had a holiday break from lessons, which was broadly fine. Me and my partner happened to merge households during this time.   I’ve yet to meet the person who doesn’t regard moving as gnaaaah. At least my current weight training regime (once a week on the allegedly ineffective gym machines, when I feel… Continue reading Overwhelmed at Open Mat: Week 8/9 of Jiu-Jitsu