About
Established in 2014, Keystone Jiu Jitsu has been providing top-quality Jiu Jitsu training to the regional city of Wagga Wagga. While there are several Crossfit gyms, karate clubs, and traditional sports clubs in the area, Keystone Jiu Jitsu stands out as the only Jiu Jitsu school. This unique martial arts experience is led by Coach Hunter Ford, who combines theoretical teaching with hands-on practise, ensuring that students not only understand the mental strategies but also have the confidence to execute the physical techniques.
At Keystone Jiu Jitsu, individuals can expect a warm and welcoming environment. The 'jitsfam' at Keystone is a diverse group of people from different backgrounds and ages, all coming together with the shared passion for Jiu Jitsu. Whether you are male, female, young, or old, you will find a supportive community that welcomes all.
Hunter Ford, the coach at Keystone Jiu Jitsu, is enthusiastic, dedicated, and encouraging. Born and raised in the Snowy Mountains region of Batlow and Tumut, Hunter started practising Jiu Jitsu in 2008 and has competed in numerous Australian competitions. With nearly 15 years of training, he has experienced the highs, lows, wins, losses, and injuries that come with the sport. Hunter passionately shares his experiences and knowledge with his students, ensuring they receive the best training possible.
As pictured, he proudly stands beside his Sensei and friend, Dan Higgins, after receiving his black belt.
Rhys Clemson, one of Keystone Jiu Jitsu's students, shares how his passion for Jiu Jitsu started from watching Royce Gracie dominate the sport in the early days of the UFC. Elise Smith explains how Jiu Jitsu has helped her gain confidence and self-defence skills, empowering her as a woman. Kane McMath shares how Jiu Jitsu changed his mindset and improved his day-to-day life, while Caitlin Langley highlights the practicality and empowering nature of Jiu Jitsu for women. These testimonies showcase the positive impact Keystone Jiu Jitsu has had on its students.
Keystone Jiu Jitsu offers group classes priced at $25 per 1-hour session. Group classes take place on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 6:00 PM, as well as Sundays at 11:00 AM. Additionally, monthly membership options are available for $180. By offering both individual and group training options, Keystone Jiu Jitsu ensures that students can receive tailored training suited to their skills and abilities while also providing the opportunity to challenge and grow alongside their peers.
To join a class or learn more about Keystone Jiu Jitsu, feel free to contact us at Keystone Jiu Jitsu. Our school is located at 11 [insert address]. We look forward to welcoming you to our Jiu Jitsu family!
