The Foundry Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

The Foundry Brazilian Jiu Jitsu in Farmington, Maine, is built on years of experience on the mats. The academy’s approach is rooted in practical self-defense and technical Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, with instruction shaped by the head instructor’s own long-term dedication to the art. This background drives a hands-on, detail-oriented teaching style that emphasizes progress at every stage, from young beginners to adults. Classes at the Foundry cover both gi and no-gi Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu for adults, giving students a chance to develop their skills across traditional and modern formats. The academy also offers a women’s-only gi class, providing a space for focused instruction and training. For kids, the program is divided into age groups—5 to 8 and 9 to 16—so students learn alongside peers at similar stages of development. Advanced young practitioners have a dedicated class to challenge them further as they grow. The school welcomes drop-ins and is wheelchair accessible, making it easy for visitors and locals alike to train. With a schedule that prioritizes structured progression and real skill-building, the Foundry remains a steady presence for Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu in western Maine.

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