Courage For Life
Welcome to the neighborhood’s toughest gym.
Classes
Toddler BJJ (age 3-6)
Little Kids Jiu Jitsu (7-10 )
Big Kids BJJ (11-15)
Mon, Tue, Wed & Th, 4:30pm- 5:15pm
Mon, Tue, Wed & Th, 4pm - 4:30pm
Kids Strongr/Fastr
Mon, Tue, Wed & Th, 5:15pm - 6:00pm
Upon Request
Women’s Self Defense
Upon Request
Upon Request
Private Classes
About the Gym
Welcome to Carmel Valley Jiu Jitsu
At Carmel Valley Jiu Jitsu, we believe that Jiu Jitsu is more than a sport — it's a journey of self-improvement, resilience, and community. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced practitioner, our academy offers world-class training for all ages and skill levels. Come discover how Jiu Jitsu can transform your body, mind, and spirit.
Why Choose Carmel Valley Jiu Jitsu?
Expert coaching with decades of experience
Supportive, family-friendly environment
Classes for kids, teens, and adults
Focus on both physical and mental growth
Opportunities to compete and challenge yourself
Upward Athlete
As part of our commitment to character development on and off the mat, we offer the Upward Athlete Leadership Program — a transformative experience for kids and teens. Designed to nurture leadership, character, and resilience, this faith-based program weaves together biblical principles and Jiu Jitsu training.
What Kids Will Gain:
Stronger leadership and decision-making skills
Increased self-confidence and emotional resilience
Understanding of biblical values and practical application
Mentorship from experienced coaches and leaders
Core Components:
Weekly leadership lessons tied to training
Scripture-based character development
Community service opportunities
Goal setting and personal growth tracking
““The Lord is a man of war; The Lord is His name.” ”
Get in touch.
Fill out the form below to inquire about a program or to schedule a free trial class!