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Camp Eryri, North Wales, Winter 2025

August 12, 2025 / Tai Chi Notebook / Leave a comment

I’ll be teaching at a BJJ camp in North Wales this November — come roll with me in the scenic land of sheep, hills, and armbars! It’s basically a wellness retreat… if your idea of wellness includes being choked by strangers. Book your spot before someone heel-hooks it out from under you!

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