Catskills BJJ Classes · Tannersville, NY

Beginner-Friendly Jiu-Jitsu for Kids, Teens & Adults

Coached martial arts in our calm, sunlit mountaintop studio. Tour the room, meet Coach Sandy, and learn at your own pace in our Beginner Lane with a Free First Visit.

Coached Beginner Lane Step-by-step from day one

No prior martial arts experience needed. Move through structured fundamental drills with a cooperative partner.

Calm & Respectful Room No pressure to sign up

Tour the mats, ask questions, and try one class. Reschedule or confirm your visit time anytime by text.

Sensei Sandy studio mats and coached martial arts session in Tannersville, NY Studios on Main · Tannersville
Second-Floor Mountaintop Sanctuary
6045 Main Street, 2nd Floor, Tannersville, NY 12485
  • Clean loaner gis provided for first-time visitors
  • Free village street parking & adjacent public lot
  • Sanitized premium mats with mountain-facing windows
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Three Focused Programs

Pick Your Class Before Finding Your Town

Every age group trains in a dedicated class with curriculum tailored to physical development, cooperative pacing, and injury prevention.

Ages 5–9 · Youth Movement

Kids Jiu-Jitsu

Balance, coordination, and respectful habits

Children learn spatial awareness, body mechanics, and non-violent de-escalation through structured movement games and coached partner reps in a warm, encouraging environment.

  • Positional control and defensive posture
  • Anti-bullying habits and quiet confidence
  • Parent or guardian stays to watch class
5:00 PM (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday)
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Ages 10–17 · Leverage & Posture

Teens Jiu-Jitsu

Real mechanics, physical composure & focus

Teens develop genuine physical resilience and practical self-defense where mechanical leverage overcomes size and strength. Built around mutual respect and positive partner teamwork.

  • Mechanical leverage and balance management
  • Conflict de-escalation and composure under stress
  • Safe partner drills with experienced teammates
5:00 PM (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday)
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Ages 18+ · Fundamentals & No-Gi

Adult Jiu-Jitsu

Systematic grappling for busy adults and beginners

Step-by-step fundamental positions, escapes, and submissions taught in a calm, cooperative atmosphere. Perfect for complete beginners, desk workers, and returning athletes looking for fitness and focus.

  • Dedicated White Belt Beginner Lane
  • Cooperative resistance without aggressive sparring
  • Gi fundamentals plus Saturday morning No-Gi
6:00 PM Mon–Fri · Sat No-Gi 10:30 AM
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The First-Visit Experience

Your First Class Is a Coached Learning Experience

Starting martial arts should feel welcoming, not intimidating. Here is how your Free First Visit works from the moment you walk through the door.

01

Connect & Reserve

Choose Kids, Teens, or Adults. Pick a date online in under a minute, or text Coach Sandy with your goals and schedule questions.

02

Studio Tour & Fitting

Arrive 10 minutes early. Sandy shows you the mats, locker space, and gets you fitted with a clean loaner uniform or training guidelines.

03

Coached Beginner Lane

Step onto the mats for a guided, gentle introduction. You partner with a cooperative teammate who helps you practice fundamental movements at your pace.

04

Zero-Pressure Review

Sit down with Sandy after class to chat about how it felt. No sign-up pressure, no contracts, and you can reschedule or pause anytime by text.

Catskills Town Directory

Find BJJ Classes Near Your Neighborhood

Our studio in downtown Tannersville serves students throughout Greene, Ulster, Delaware, and Schoharie counties. Find your town below for local drive times, scenic routes, and class paths:

Traveling from another Catskills town or visiting for the weekend? Explore our Rural Catskills Guide, check out Nearby Towns, or inquire about Visitor Privates.

Lineage & Safety

Taught with Care & Patience

Head Coach Sandy brings over a decade of structured Jiu-Jitsu practice under Clockwork BJJ. Our focus is never on rough sparring or athletic intimidation—it is on cooperative movement, clear mechanical leverage, and safety from day one.

  • Paced partner drilling suited for total beginners
  • Respectful, ego-free room with strict safety protocols
  • Clean, sanitized mats and comfortable waiting area
Studio Location

Studios on Main

Located on the second floor above Main Street in downtown Tannersville. Steps from local cafes, with easy free parking and beautiful mountain views through studio windows.

6045 Main Street, 2nd Floor Tannersville, NY 12485 View parking map & driving routes →
Start Calm · Train Smart

Ready to Experience Your First Class?

Your first class is a coached learning experience with zero pressure. Pick a class time that fits your schedule, or send a quick text to Coach Sandy with any questions.