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Grapple in Paradise: Costa Rica with Giancarlo Bodoni

Join us for an unforgettable Jiu Jitsu retreat in the stunning coastal town of Nosara, Costa Rica, from January 15-19, 2025. Featuring ADCC World Champion Giancarlo Bodoni, this exclusive camp is designed for grapplers seeking a unique blend of world-class training and adventure. You'll train in an open-air gym nestled in the jungle, just steps from the beach, providing the perfect setting to refine your skills while immersing yourself in nature.

This retreat offers more than just Jiu Jitsu; it’s an all-encompassing experience. With over 12 hours of expert instruction from Giancarlo Bodoni, you'll enjoy personalized coaching in smaller class sizes, ensuring plenty of hands-on attention. Outside of training, explore the beauty of Costa Rica with thrilling ATV jungle tours, refreshing swims in waterfalls, and peaceful beach days. Evenings will feature group dinners with ocean views, allowing you to unwind and connect with fellow participants.

Accommodations include private rooms on a beautiful shared property conveniently located near the gym. As a special touch, you'll also take home unique swag that captures the essence of Costa Rica.

Space is limited to ensure an intimate and personalized experience, so reserve your spot today for this incredible blend of Jiu Jitsu training and tropical adventure. Don’t miss this chance to train in paradise and create memories that will last a lifetime. Visit Grapple in Paradise for more information and to stay updated on ticket availability.

Grapple in Paradise: Costa Rica with Giancarlo Bodoni

,
Nosara
,
Costa Rica
Jan 15, 2025
-
Jan 19, 2025
-
From
$
699
/ per person
Book NowBook Now

Join us for an unforgettable Jiu Jitsu retreat in the stunning coastal town of Nosara, Costa Rica, from January 15-19, 2025. Featuring ADCC World Champion Giancarlo Bodoni, this exclusive camp is designed for grapplers seeking a unique blend of world-class training and adventure. You'll train in an open-air gym nestled in the jungle, just steps from the beach, providing the perfect setting to refine your skills while immersing yourself in nature.

This retreat offers more than just Jiu Jitsu; it’s an all-encompassing experience. With over 12 hours of expert instruction from Giancarlo Bodoni, you'll enjoy personalized coaching in smaller class sizes, ensuring plenty of hands-on attention. Outside of training, explore the beauty of Costa Rica with thrilling ATV jungle tours, refreshing swims in waterfalls, and peaceful beach days. Evenings will feature group dinners with ocean views, allowing you to unwind and connect with fellow participants.

Accommodations include private rooms on a beautiful shared property conveniently located near the gym. As a special touch, you'll also take home unique swag that captures the essence of Costa Rica.

Space is limited to ensure an intimate and personalized experience, so reserve your spot today for this incredible blend of Jiu Jitsu training and tropical adventure. Don’t miss this chance to train in paradise and create memories that will last a lifetime. Visit Grapple in Paradise for more information and to stay updated on ticket availability.

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Details
Location
Agenda
FAQ
What's Included

Highlights

  • World-Class Training: Enjoy 12+ hours of expert instruction from ADCC Champion Giancarlo Bodoni.
  • Time for Q&A, tips, and other knowledge from Giancarlo
  • Class size is restricted so expect lots of personal hands-on instruction.
  • Scenic Excursions: Explore Costa Rica with ATV tours, waterfall swims, and nature hikes.
  • Beachside Dining: Savor delicious meals with stunning ocean views.
  • Unique Swag: Take home gifts that capture the essence of Costa Rica.
  • Limited Spots: Enjoy a personalized training experience with smaller class sizes, ensuring hands-on coaching from Giancarlo Bodoni.

Full Experience

  • 12+ hours of mat time with ADCC World Champion Giancarlo Bodoni.
  • Time for Q&A, tips, and other knowledge from Giancarlo
  • Class size is restricted so expect lots of personal hands-on instruction.
  • Beautiful, air conditioned accommodations from Wednesday January 15th - Sunday January 19th.
  • Single Queen or Double Queen room. Select your preference at checkout.
  • Walking distance to the gym.
  • Delicious daily lunches and nightly dinners. Enjoy the convenience of private chef meals while also exploring local restaurants with the group.
  • Exciting excursions that show off the beautiful nature Costa Rica has to offer, like an ATV tour through the jungle to a waterfall and surfing lessons.
  • Group activities like hiking Nosara Biological Reserve and a barbecue.
  • VIP Transportation to and from excursions and restaurants.
  • Post-camp instructional recap video to reference at home.
  • Swag bag featuring gifts unique to Costa Rica. Think rash guards, recovery items, and more.

Jiu Jitsu + Excursions

  • Everything you need - minus the stay!
  • 12+ hours of mat time with ADCC World Champion Giancarlo Bodoni.
  • Time for Q&A, tips, and other knowledge from Giancarlo
  • Class size is restricted so expect lots of personal hands-on instruction.
  • Delicious daily lunches and nightly dinners. Enjoy the convenience of private chef meals while also exploring local restaurants with the group.
  • Exciting excursions that show off the beautiful nature Costa Rica has to offer, like an ATV tour through the jungle to a waterfall and surfing lessons.
  • Group activities like hiking Nosara Biological Reserve and a barbecue.
  • VIP Transportation to excursions and restaurants from the main house.
  • Post-camp instructional recap video to reference at home.
  • Swag bag featuring gifts unique to Costa Rica. Think rash guards, recovery items, and more.

Jiu Jitsu Only

  • Get ready for your own getaway!
  • Exclusive plus one activities during training times like a yoga class and touring Sibu Wildlife Sanctuary.
  • Delicious daily lunches and nightly dinners. Enjoy the convenience of private chef meals while also exploring local restaurants with the group.
  • Exciting excursions that show off the beautiful nature Costa Rica has to offer, like an ATV tour through the jungle to a waterfall and surfing lessons.
  • Group activities like hiking Nosara Biological Reserve and a barbecue.
  • VIP Transportation to excursions and restaurants from the main house.
  • Swag bag featuring gifts unique to Costa Rica.

Plus One Pass

  • Perfect for locals or those just seeking a world class training experience!
  • 12+ hours of mat time with ADCC World Champion Giancarlo Bodoni.
  • Time for Q&A, tips, and other knowledge from Giancarlo
  • Class size is restricted so expect lots of personal hands-on instruction.
  • Post-camp instructional recap video to reference at home.
  • Swag bag featuring gifts unique to Costa Rica. Think rash guards, recovery items, and more.

Instructors

Giancarlo Bodoni: Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Black Belt and ADCC World Champion

Giancarlo Bodoni is a highly accomplished Brazilian Jiu Jitsu black belt, recognized for his technical prowess, competitive success, and commitment to the art. A protégé of legendary coach John Danaher, Bodoni has quickly risen through the ranks of the global BJJ community, establishing himself as one of the sport's most promising talents.

Born in Florida, USA, Giancarlo began his martial arts journey at a young age and rapidly developed his skills under the tutelage of some of the best instructors in the world. His dedication and natural ability have earned him numerous accolades, including his most notable achievement as an ADCC World Champion, one of the most prestigious titles in submission grappling.

Bodoni is known for his dynamic and well-rounded game, excelling in both Gi and No-Gi competition. His success is a testament to his relentless work ethic, strategic mindset, and ability to adapt and innovate on the mat. In addition to his competitive achievements, Giancarlo is also a respected instructor, sharing his knowledge and passion for Jiu Jitsu with students and peers alike.

As he continues to compete and evolve in the sport, Giancarlo Bodoni remains a significant figure in the BJJ community, inspiring both upcoming and established practitioners with his achievements and dedication to excellence.

FAQ's

What sets ADCC Champion Giancarlo Bodoni’s Grapple in Paradise apart from other camps?

Giancarlo’s priority is to have camps capped at 20-30 participants to ensure ample time for personal hands-on instruction, which larger class sizes can not accommodate.

Limited group size creates a unique and personal training environment on and off the mats. Community is of the upmost importance to us.

Can I bring friends or family?

Grapple in Paradise has something for everyone! Want to experience a prime destination with family or friends? Book a Plus-One Pass and bring them along for all of the fun!

Important Information Regarding Family Trips:

We appreciate and welcome the idea of making this a family trip. However, please note that family members cannot attend or participate in the training sessions without a ticket that includes Jiu Jitsu training.

Seminar Attendance Reminder:

To gain access to the seminar location, all attendees must have a valid ticket that includes jiu jitsu.

Excursion Options for Additional Guests:

If you'd like your additional guest to attend the excursions, they are more than welcome.

Please add a plus-one pass during the checkout process.

Contact Us for More Information:

If you have any questions or require further assistance, please feel free to reach out to us via email at info@grappleinparadise.com. We're here to help!

Can my friends and family join in on the excursions?

Yes, please purchase a plus-one ticket.

What does a day in paradise look like?

Do you offer refunds?

Refund Policy:

We regret to inform you that we do not offer refunds for this seminar.

In the event that you are unable to attend, you have the option to transfer your admission to another individual.

Admission transfer requests must be submitted in writing to info@grappleinparadise.com no later than July 15th, 2024.

The transferred participant must be confirmed by our team and provide their full contact details for communication purposes.

Please consider your availability and commitment before finalizing your reservation. We understand that circumstances can change, and the admission transfer option offers flexibility for those situations. Thank you for your understanding.

For any inquiries or to initiate an admission transfer, please contact us at info@grappleinparadise.com

Location

Nosara, Costa Rica

Nosara, Costa Rica, is a serene coastal town that offers a unique blend of natural beauty, adventure, and wellness. Known for its pristine beaches and world-class surfing at Playa Guiones, Nosara is a haven for surf enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. The town also boasts a vibrant wellness scene, with numerous yoga studios and retreat centers set amidst lush jungle landscapes, providing the perfect setting for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Beyond the beach, Nosara invites visitors to explore its rich biodiversity through activities like canopy tours, horseback riding, and wildlife excursions, particularly at the nearby Ostional Wildlife Refuge. With its laid-back vibe, eco-friendly community, and commitment to preserving its natural surroundings, Nosara is an ideal destination for those seeking both adventure and tranquility in one of Costa Rica’s most beautiful regions.

Accommodations

Accommodations include private rooms on a beautiful shared property conveniently located near the gym. As a special touch, you'll also take home unique swag that captures the essence of Costa Rica.

Agenda

Sample Itinerary:

8 am Healthy Group Breakfast

10 am - 1 pm Jiu Jitsu Training from Giancarlo Bodoni with Q&A

----- Plus one activity during morning training

3 pm - 6pm Group Outing and Dinner

7 pm - 10 pm Jiu Jitsu Training from Giancarlo Bodoni with Q&A

Announced evening meetup

Pricing

Costa Rica - Jiu Jitsu Only: $699.99

  • Perfect for locals or those just seeking a world class training experience!
  • 12+ hours of mat time with ADCC World Champion Giancarlo Bodoni.
  • Time for Q&A, tips, and other knowledge from Giancarlo
  • Class size is restricted so expect lots of personal hands-on instruction.
  • Post-camp instructional recap video to reference at home.
  • Swag bag featuring gifts unique to Costa Rica. Think rash guards, recovery items, and more.

Costa Rica - Plus One Pass: $1,199.99

  • Get ready for your own getaway!
  • Exclusive plus one activities during training times like a yoga class and touring Sibu Wildlife Sanctuary.
  • Delicious daily lunches and nightly dinners. Enjoy the convenience of private chef meals while also exploring local restaurants with the group.
  • Exciting excursions that show off the beautiful nature Costa Rica has to offer, like an ATV tour through the jungle to a waterfall and surfing lessons.
  • Group activities like hiking Nosara Biological Reserve and a barbecue.
  • VIP Transportation to excursions and restaurants from the main house.
  • Swag bag featuring gifts unique to Costa Rica.

Costa Rica - Jiu Jitsu + Excursions: $1,799.00

  • Everything you need - minus the stay!
  • 12+ hours of mat time with ADCC World Champion Giancarlo Bodoni.
  • Time for Q&A, tips, and other knowledge from Giancarlo
  • Class size is restricted so expect lots of personal hands-on instruction.
  • Delicious daily lunches and nightly dinners. Enjoy the convenience of private chef meals while also exploring local restaurants with the group.
  • Exciting excursions that show off the beautiful nature Costa Rica has to offer, like an ATV tour through the jungle to a waterfall and surfing lessons.
  • Group activities like hiking Nosara Biological Reserve and a barbecue.
  • VIP Transportation to excursions and restaurants from the main house.
  • Post-camp instructional recap video to reference at home.
  • Swag bag featuring gifts unique to Costa Rica. Think rash guards, recovery items, and more.

Costa Rica - Full Experience: $2,299.99

  • Book the full experience - let us do the planning for you!
  • 12+ hours of mat time with ADCC World Champion Giancarlo Bodoni.
  • Time for Q&A, tips, and other knowledge from Giancarlo
  • Class size is restricted so expect lots of personal hands-on instruction.
  • Beautiful, air conditioned accommodations from Wednesday January 15th - Sunday January 19th.
  • Single Queen or Double Queen room. Select your preference at checkout.
  • Walking distance to the gym.
  • Delicious daily lunches and nightly dinners. Enjoy the convenience of private chef meals while also exploring local restaurants with the group.
  • Exciting excursions that show off the beautiful nature Costa Rica has to offer, like an ATV tour through the jungle to a waterfall and surfing lessons.
  • Group activities like hiking Nosara Biological Reserve and a barbecue.
  • VIP Transportation to and from excursions and restaurants.
  • Post-camp instructional recap video to reference at home.
  • Swag bag featuring gifts unique to Costa Rica. Think rash guards, recovery items, and more.

Grapple in Paradise: Costa Rica with Giancarlo Bodoni

,
Nosara
,
Costa Rica
Jan 15, 2025
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Jan 19, 2025
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From
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699
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