Kendall Reusing and Marcus Almeida “Buchecha” (Special Guest Instructor) – Club Med Ixtapa Pacific Coast of Mexico

Kendall Reusing and Marcus Almeida “Buchecha” (Special Guest Instructor) – Club Med Ixtapa Pacific Coast of Mexico

$1,600.00 – $4,800.00

Type: All-Inclusive
Eligibility: All Academies; All Ages. Retreat attendees may bring companions with them who do not train BJJ and share in the vacation
Instructors:
- Kendall Reusing
  8x World Champion
  Sports Broadcaster @FloGrappling
- Marcus Almeida 'Buchecha' (Special Guest Instructor)
  13x World Champion
  Guinness World Record Holder (Most Championships - Absolute Division)
- Joey Boardwine
  5x World Champion (Masters)
  NCAA D1 Head Wrestling Coach

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A DAY IN THE LIFE

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7:00AM

Rise and Shine! Enjoy a Refreshing Start with Coffee, Breakfast, and Beach Strolls.

8:00AM

Elevate Yourself with Exotic Activities (Paddleboarding, Sailing, Yoga, Weights, Diving, Snorkeling, Beach Massage, Tennis).

9:00AM

Energizing Brunch: Royalty-inspired Fare, Smoothies, and Hydration.

10:00AM

Dive into Jiu-Jitsu Mastery: Technique Refinement, Intensive Training, and Q&A with BJJ Legends, Elevating Your Skills.

1:00PM

Poolside Private Party: All-Day Open Bar and More Exotic Adventures Await.

2:00PM

Lunch and Beach Exploration: Discover the Island’s Natural Wonders.

3:00PM

Free Time for Island Adventures and Extra Activities.

5:00PM

Happy Hour Extravaganza: Live Entertainment, Beach Bar Socializing, and Delectable Island Fare.

7:00PM

Sunset Magic: Capture Epic Moments on the World’s Most Beautiful Beach with Wine in Hand.

8:00PM

Culinary Journey: Dinner with Global Flavors, Catering to Every Palate.

10:00PM

Late Night Spectacle: Live DJ, Entertainment, Dancing, and Unlimited Bar & Gourmet Late-Night Feast.

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WHO IS THE INSTRUCTOR?

Kendall Reusing, 8x World Champion, Sports Broadcaster with FloGrappling and all around amazing person! This retreat also features special guest instructor, BJJ legend and class act, Marcus Almeida “Buchecha”, the 13x World Champion and Guinness World Record Holder for Most Jiu-Jitsu World Championships in the Absolute Division!

Plus, learn the most important techniques and tactics to integrate high-level wrestling into your Jiu-Jitsu from Joey Boardwine, 5x World Champion (Masters) and NCAA D1 Head Wrestling Coach.

WHAT SHOULD I BRING?

Our experienced team of seasoned travelers, well-versed in optimizing trips, will assist you. You’ll receive a comprehensive packing list with essential items and optional suggestions as part of the booking process. Upon your airport arrival, it’s time to relax, train, vacation and enjoy!

ARE MEALS PROVIDED?

Yes! The culinary team is committed to delivering exceptional, freshly prepared meals and snacks that boost your recovery from training, and cater to diverse palates, from vegan to gluten-free and everything in between.

IS TRANSPORTATION INCLUDED?

If you would like us to organize and provide ground transportation for you (recommended) to and from the ZIH airport, we can easily do so. Please include it in your cart during check-out. It is a 25-min ride from the ZIH airport to our retreat site. We will have professional transport services meet you at the airport and drive you to Club Med.

WHAT IS INCLUDED?

Everything is included except your flight. Our retreats offer limitless enjoyment with delicious food, island-classic adult-beverages of all kinds, beach relaxation, happy hours, cocktail parties, adult-only pool and beach-bar events, and a range of activities like snorkeling, sailing, yoga, weight training, and tennis. All this in addition to world-class Jiu-Jitsu instruction, engaging Q&A sessions with our legendary professors, and ample free time to soak up one of the world’s most stunningly beautiful beaches. Live entertainment includes music, performances, dance parties, and DJs. Enjoy the ultimate vacation with endless possibilities and high-quality experiences, allowing you to truly embrace a “YDY” schedule. (You… “Do You”)

WHAT AIRPORT SHOULD I FLY INTO?

ZIH (Zihuatanejo / Ixtapa) serves as the modern international airport for the Destination Jiu-Jitsu Retreats held on the Pacific Coast of Mexico.

ZIH offers an average of 5 daily passenger flights to 17 non-stop destinations across 3 countries and 9 U.S. states.

Non-stop flights to ZIH originate from major North American cities including Los Angeles, Phoenix, Dallas, Houston, San Francisco, San Diego, Minneapolis, and Chicago (USA); Calgary, Montreal, Vancouver, and Toronto (Canada); and Mexico City, Tijuana, and Leon/Guanajuato (Mexico).

Airlines servicing ZIH include American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Delta Airlines, Envoy Air, Qatar Airways, United, Mesa Airlines, Sun Country Airlines, Aeromexico, Volaris, Viva, and others. Travelers arriving from other locations typically connect through these major cities.

For assistance, please contact our team and we will connect you to our dedicated travel agent who is available to help you.

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Our retreats offer an exhilarating blend of social interaction with interesting individuals, a wide-range of exotic, nature-based activities, and world-class Jiu-Jitsu training. Everything is optional, and everyone follows the ‘Y.D.Y schedule’—’YOU DO YOU’. We provide a range of options to help you find your perfect vacation flow. Whether you prefer lively foam parties, exploring the sea, or indulging in premium food and drinks, it’s all available day and night. The choice is yours!