The Northwest No Gi Summit is the original gathering for No Gi Jiu Jitsu enthusiasts! Enjoy the world's greatest Jiu Jitsu party while you learn from the game’s top coaches and practitioners.
Broaden your horizons and learn from some of the best instructors in the jiu-jitsu world. Our black belt seminars cover a wide range of topics, from basic techniques and fundamentals to advanced strategies and tactics.
Each seminar is led by a highly experienced black belt instructor who has dedicated their life to the study and practice of jiu-jitsu. Our Instructors go above and beyond the normal seminar experience providing participants with personalized attention and feedback, helping them to develop their skills and reach their full potential.
No Gi Summit camps offer a variety of training opportunities. Participants can engage in open mat sessions, attend Q&A panels with black belt instructors, and participate in night activities such as a team dinner and cultural adventures.
Connect with other members of the jiu-jitsu community, make new friends, and have a blast while improving your skills and working new techniques from experienced masters.
The Northwest No Gi Summit is the original gathering for No Gi Jiu Jitsu enthusiasts! Enjoy the world's greatest Jiu Jitsu party while you learn from the game’s top coaches and practitioners.
Broaden your horizons and learn from some of the best instructors in the jiu-jitsu world. Our black belt seminars cover a wide range of topics, from basic techniques and fundamentals to advanced strategies and tactics.
Each seminar is led by a highly experienced black belt instructor who has dedicated their life to the study and practice of jiu-jitsu. Our Instructors go above and beyond the normal seminar experience providing participants with personalized attention and feedback, helping them to develop their skills and reach their full potential.
No Gi Summit camps offer a variety of training opportunities. Participants can engage in open mat sessions, attend Q&A panels with black belt instructors, and participate in night activities such as a team dinner and cultural adventures.
Connect with other members of the jiu-jitsu community, make new friends, and have a blast while improving your skills and working new techniques from experienced masters.
Roberto Jimenez
BJJ Black Belt Under Raul Jimenez
Roberto Jimenez, a grappler of Ecuadorian/American descent, holds a jiu-jitsu black belt awarded by Mr. Raul Jimenez (Gacho), Roberto’s father. Renowned as one of the most exhilarating athletes of his era, Roberto's acclaim stems from his performances on the International Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation (IBJJF) circuit. Throughout his journey, Jimenez secured World Jiu-Jitsu titles across the blue, purple, and brown belt divisions, consistently showcasing a submission-focused grappling technique that has enthralled fans worldwide.
Vinny Magalhaes
BJJ Black Belt No Gi World Champion
Vinny Magalhães, also recognized as Pezão, emerges as a prominent figure in the Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu realm, renowned for his accomplishments as a competitor. Additionally, he has a background as a retired mixed martial artist (MMA) and was a finalist in The Ultimate Fighter (TUF) season 8. Throughout his journey, Vinny trained under esteemed instructors like Royler Gracie, Vini Aieta, and Eddie Bravo. He gained acclaim for his submission-oriented grappling style, which he utilized to defeat notable adversaries such as Marcio Cruz, Rodrigo Cavaca, Roberto Cyborg, Bruno Bastos, and numerous others in grappling competitions.
Geo Martinez
Black Belt and a Top American Grappler
Reaching his Black Belt only in three years of training under Eddie Bravo, Geo is a talented competitor. Some of his achievements include winning the ADCC US Trials in 2014 as well as the 1st and 2nd editions of EBI Invitational.
Richie Martinez
Founder of 10th Planet Freaks gyms, San Diego
Richie Martinez, commonly referred to as “Boogeyman,” holds a jiu-jitsu black belt under Eddie Bravo and stands as one of the foremost representatives of the 10th Planet Jiu Jitsu Academy in today's competitive no-gi grappling scene. As a runner-up in both EBI and Onnit Invitational tournaments, Richie has showcased his exceptional skills. Notably, he is the sibling of another esteemed jiu-jitsu competitor, Geo Martinez, with the duo affectionately dubbed the “Freak Brothers” by fans of the sport.
Stuart Cooper
2nd Degree Black Belt and Videographer
Stuart Cooper, holding a 2nd Degree Black Belt in Jiu-Jitsu, has traversed the globe, sharing his expertise through teaching and training. Additionally, he is a distinguished videographer renowned worldwide, overseeing his own YouTube Channel, Stuart Cooper Films.
Rob Biernacki
Head Coach at Island Top Team
Rob Biernacki stands as a forefront figure in the emerging wave of martial arts and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu instruction. His approach integrates scientific methodologies, pedagogical insights, and a distinctive conceptual framework, garnering recognition within the BJJ community for its remarkable effectiveness in accelerating learning and skill development beyond traditional teaching methods. Notably, he is the mastermind behind the globally acclaimed BJJ Formula and Modern Leglock Formula, both celebrated for their widespread popularity and effectiveness.
How can I reach the camp location?
The training will take place at 10th Planet Portland. The exact address of the gym is 10th Planet Portland Team, 1735 SE Grand Ave, Portland Or 97214.
Is accommodation included in the price of this camp?
No, Accommodation is not included.
Is food included in the price?
No, food is not included.
How do I purchase a camp ticket?
We encourage you to book your tickets online directly through our website. The process is simple and takes less than two minutes. Ticket confirmation will be sent to you by email and your name will be added to our list for all camp communications.
How do I know whether the tickets I want are still available?
Each camp will have a limited number of tickets. The tickets will be available from the time they are on sale until the camp is sold out. Join our waitlist so you never miss out on tickets.
Can I buy more tickets after the booking has been processed?
There is no limit on how many tickets an individual can purchase. If you need more tickets, you will be able to purchase more until the camp is sold out.
Can I cancel my ticket order?
Once purchased, tickets can not be refunded or canceled. Our policy is to wait until the camp is sold out and then to sell unwanted tickets to our waitlist. Tickets are also transferable. In the event the camp is not sold out or the wait list doesn’t want your ticket, you can always transfer to a friend or training partner. To transfer your ticket to someone on the Wait List, please get in contact with us.
Are tickets for children available?
All No Gi Summit camps are 18+.
What type of payment method do you accept?
No Gi Summit supports different payment methods, with the following payment options available in most countries: Visa, MasterCard, Amex, JCB, and debit cards that can be processed as credit cards. We also accept Apple Pay, Google Pay and PayPal. We'll show you which payment methods are available on the checkout page.
How safe is it to use my credit card for payment?
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Do you offer payment plans?
Yes! For your convenience all our camps can be purchased in 4 easy payments by selecting “Afterpay” at checkout.
How do I know if the camp is wheelchair accessible?
We do our best to ensure that camps are accessible to all. In the event you need special accommodations, please contact us prior to booking your ticket so we can make sure that we can accommodate you at nogisummit@gmail.com
Can I request additional accommodation?
Some of our camps do offer options for accommodations along with tickets. If you need help booking accommodations, please contact us prior to purchasing your tickets.
Portland, Oregon
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Friday, August 23rd 2024
11AM - Doors Open
Noon - Richie Martinez
5pm - Geo Martinez
7pm - Open Mat
Saturday, August 24th, 2024
10am - Vinny Magalhaes
Noon - Lunch Break
2pm - Roberto Jimenez
4pm - Summit Tournament / Prizes
6pm - Night Activities
Sunday, August 25th, 2024
10 AM - Stuart Cooper
Noon - Lunch Break
2pm - Rob Biernacki
4pm - Closing