Sun&Roll BJJ Summer Camp: An Unforgettable Experience in Rovinj, Croatia
Event Dates: 9th – 15th September
Location: Rovinj, Croatia
This September, the picturesque town of Rovinj, Croatia, will host the Sun&Roll BJJ Summer Camp, a unique blend of world-class Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) training and a blissful Mediterranean holiday. With top-notch instructors Izaak Michell and Tommy Langaker leading the camp, participants are in for an unparalleled experience both on and off the mats.
Meet the Instructors
Izaak Michell
One of the top-ranked 88kg nogi athletes, Izaak Michell is renowned for his dynamic grappling style. His qualification for the ADCC Worlds 2024 underscores his status as one of the most exciting competitors in the sport today.
Tommy Langaker
Tommy Langaker, a reigning nogi world champion in the 77kg division, has also secured his spot at the ADCC Worlds 2024. Known for his technical prowess and competitive drive, Langaker’s style complements Michell’s, making this camp an all-encompassing BJJ experience.
Camp Highlights
BJJ Training
Participants will have daily seminars where they can learn the secrets of Michell and Langaker’s success. Open mats will be available close to the shore, allowing attendees to practice new techniques and explore ideas with friends. A friendly beach wrestling competition will also provide entertainment and laughs.
Yoga Sessions
Every morning, start your day with relaxing yoga by the beach. Guided by Melani, a talented yoga instructor and jiu-jitsu enthusiast, these sessions are designed to prepare your body and mind for an active day of learning.
Exploring Rovinj
Rovinj is a fairy-tale town on the west coast of Istria. Its cobbled streets, picturesque galleries, shops, and restaurants lead to the distinctive bell tower of the Church of St. Euphemia. Surrounded by 22 islands and islets, Rovinj boasts a rich natural and cultural heritage with beautiful landmarks such as the old town, Golden Cape Park Forest, and protected coastal areas.
Accommodation: Villas Rubin Resort
Located by the sea, Villas Rubin Resort is perfect for a dip at any time of the day. The resort offers numerous sports and entertainment activities, swimming pools with slides, and a variety of natural pebble and rocky beaches. The accommodation includes transport services to the town of Rovinj and the training facility, but you can also explore independently by bicycle or foot.
Boat Tour
Join an adventure at sea with invigorating swimming breaks and snorkeling at breathtaking Rovinj islands. This tour offers a perfect balance of relaxation and excitement, with opportunities to dive off rocks or the boat, enjoy refreshing beverages, and savor a fish lunch.
Porton Biondi BBQ + Beach Competition
Enjoy a light lunch BBQ while competing in a friendly sand wrestling competition. This event at Porton Biondi also offers various water sports, ensuring a fun-filled afternoon.
Dining and Farewell Party
Experience traditional Istrian cuisine at “Brancin,” an authentic Rovinj restaurant known for its freshly caught fish dishes. The farewell party at Boho Bar, with its stunning view of the old town, coincides with the celebration of Rovinj’s patron saint, making it a lively and vibrant night to share memories and laughs with new friends.
Massages and Water Sports
To help recover from intensive training, an in-house massage therapist will be available for restorative treatments. Additionally, the resort offers various water activities, from scuba diving to jet skiing, ensuring endless entertainment and exploration opportunities.
Experience the Best of Jiu Jitsu in Mediterranean Bliss
Sun&Roll BJJ Summer Camp combines the thrill of learning from top BJJ athletes with the pleasures of a Mediterranean holiday. Participants can expect a well-rounded experience that balances jiu-jitsu training, relaxation, and adventure in one of the most beautiful towns in the world. Whether you’re looking to elevate your BJJ skills or simply enjoy a memorable vacation, this camp promises an unforgettable experience in Rovinj, Croatia. BOOK NOW.
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