What to Wear to Your First Jiu-Jitsu Class

What to Wear to Your First BJJ Class

Starting something new is always a bit nerve-wracking, and not knowing what to wear can add to the anxiety. Here's everything you need to know about dressing for your first Jiu-Jitsu class at Gracie Barra Burleigh Heads.

For Your Trial Class

What We Provide:

At Gracie Barra Burleigh Heads, we provide loaner gis (uniforms) for trial students, so you don't need to buy anything before your first class.

What to Wear Underneath:

What to Avoid:

The BJJ Gi (Kimono)

Once you decide to continue training, you'll need a Gi:

What is a Gi?

The traditional uniform consisting of:

Gracie Barra Official Gi:

At Gracie Barra schools, we wear the official GB gi. This ensures:

Gi Care Tips:

For No-Gi Classes

No-Gi classes don't use the traditional uniform:

What to Wear:

Why Rash Guards?

Hygiene Essentials

Always Bring:

Hygiene Rules:

What Else to Bring

First Class Checklist:

Optional:

Cost Expectations

Trial Period:

At GB Burleigh Heads, your trial class is free and we provide the loaner gi.

After Joining:

You'll need to purchase:

Ready to Start?

Now that you know what to wear, there's nothing holding you back! Gracie Barra Burleigh Heads welcomes beginners from across the Gold Coast: Burleigh, Miami, Currumbin, Robina, Palm Beach, and beyond.

Book your free trial and we'll take care of the rest.