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Clear Jiu Jitsu-Judo

5 ★★★★★ 48 Google reviews · BJJ gym in Goshen, New York

BJJ gym Beginners welcome Kids & teens

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  • Beginner-friendly all levels welcome, including total beginners — you don't need to be fit or have any experience to start
  • Kids & youth classes kids and youth BJJ classes — built around discipline, focus, and confidence
  • Today see hours ·
  • Website & schedule clear-jiujitsu.com — book classes and see the live schedule
  • Phone (845) 772-5604

Hours

Monday 5 AM–8 PM
Tuesday 10 AM–8 PM
Wednesday 5 AM–7 PM
Thursday 5 AM–8 PM
Friday 8:30 AM–8 PM
Saturday 9 AM–1:30 PM
Sunday 9 AM–1 PM

Hours shift for holidays, seminars, and open-gym times — worth a quick check before a special trip.

The classes they run

BJJ classes on the schedule at Clear Jiu Jitsu-Judo, confirmed in members' own reviews and the gym's own info — not guessed from the sign out front.

🧒 Kids BJJ 14 mentions

“Great environment for the kids supportive staff really create a family like environment for kids and adults to learn.”

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🌱 Beginners 5 mentions

“The experience here is that of being around family everyone is welcoming and supportive, which makes it a great place for both beginners and experienced practitioners.”

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Other martial arts here

BJJ gyms are usually multi-discipline. Here's what else members mention training under the same roof at Clear Jiu Jitsu-Judo — mined from their reviews and the gym's own info.

🥊 Boxing

“They have boxing , muy thai, and soon wrestling.”

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🤼 Judo 15 mentions

“If you're looking for an outstanding place to learn and train for yourself or in our case for our son, Clear Jiu Jitsu-Judo is the place to be!”

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🤸 Wrestling

“They have boxing , muy thai, and soon wrestling.”

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Disciplines are mined from reviews and the gym's own info — they show what members have trained, not a formal class guarantee. If you specifically want MMA, muay thai, or wrestling alongside your BJJ, confirm the current schedule with the gym.

What members say

The things reviewers bring up again and again across 48 Google reviews — in their own words.

🧑‍🏫 expert, high-level coaching 6 mentions

“Known professor Mike for years. Great guy and professor who cares about his students development on and off the mats!”

🌱 welcoming to beginners 11 mentions

“The experience here is that of being around family everyone is welcoming and supportive, which makes it a great place for both beginners and experienced practitioners.”

🤝 no-ego, friendly academy 21 mentions

“The experience here is that of being around family everyone is welcoming and supportive, which makes it a great place for both beginners and experienced practitioners.”

📘 strong technique & fundamentals 3 mentions

“The instructors are legit at teaching and giving great detail advices on perform various jiu-jitsu moves.”

🧒 strong kids program 2 mentions

“My daughter has grown so much in confidence, focus, and strength since starting jiu jitsu here.”

🧼 clean, well-kept mats 11 mentions

“The clean facilities and strong sense of community make it a standout choice for anyone passionate about Jiu Jitsu.”

From the reviews

Outstanding Jiu Jitsu school! The instructors are skilled, friendly, and create a positive atmosphere. Classes are well-structured, challenging, and cater to all levels. The clean facilities and strong sense of community make it a standout choice for anyone passionate about Jiu Jitsu. Highly recommend!

★★★★★ — Victor, Feb 2024

If you're looking for an outstanding place to learn and train for yourself or in our case for our son, Clear Jiu Jitsu-Judo is the place to be! From the moment we walked in, we were welcomed with open arms by a friendly and professional staff who made us feel right at home.

★★★★★ — Nanette, Jun 2025

Discovering Clear jiu jitsu-judo has been a game-changer for my fitness journey. The gym's positive atmosphere and emphasis on personalized support make it stand out. The trainers are not only knowledgeable but also genuinely invested in members' progress.

★★★★★ — Ezequiel, Jan 2024

Clear Jiu Jitsu-Judo instructors were top-notch, creating a respectful and welcoming atmosphere. They have amazing instructors, working with all levels of experience and making everyone feel comfortable. Plus, it's great to support a veteran-operated school!

★★★★★ — Rigo, Jan 2024

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New to BJJ? Start at Clear Jiu Jitsu-Judo

Clear Jiu Jitsu-Judo comes up as a beginner-friendly gym, going by their listing and members’ reviews. If you've never rolled or set foot on a mat, that's exactly who a good beginners program is for. A few things worth knowing before your first week. First, you don't need to be fit or flexible to start — you get in shape by training, not before it, and coaches scale the intensity to you. Second, you won't be thrown into hard rolling — reputable gyms build fundamentals (positions, escapes, and basic submissions) for weeks, live rolling eases in gradually, and tapping early keeps every roll safe. Third, all levels really are welcome — ask about a dedicated beginners or fundamentals class time so your first session is alongside others who are also starting out, and leave your ego at the door. Most gyms are happy to let you watch or try a class first, so reach out before you commit.

Check beginner classes on their site

Your first BJJ class at Clear Jiu Jitsu-Judo

Nervous about walking into a BJJ gym for the first time? Almost everyone is, and good coaches expect beginners to come through the door. Here's what to know. What to expect: a typical first class is a warm-up, then drilling basic positions and escapes with a partner — not hard sparring. Rest whenever you need to; no one will bat an eye. What to wear: athletic wear you can move in (or a gi if you have one); you'll train barefoot on the mats. What to bring: water and a mouthguard if you have one — many gyms lend a loaner gi for a first class, so it's worth asking when you call. As you keep training you'll add your own gi (or a rashguard and shorts for no-gi) and a mouthguard. Live rolling eases in gradually, once your fundamentals are solid. Arrive 10–15 minutes early to sign a waiver and meet the coach. It gets easier fast — most people feel far more at home by their third class.

BJJ is a contact sport. Ease in, tap early and often, listen to your coaches, and if you have any injuries or health concerns, mention them before class and check with a doctor if you're unsure.

Where to find Clear Jiu Jitsu-Judo

90 Clowes Ave, Goshen, NY10924

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