Solarte’s Summer review…it was busy, especially in July! Solarte Summer Potluck On Friday July 10th, we gathered and enjoyed the day together despite the wind. Delicious food, fun games (everyone likes mumbly peg) and the best crew you’d ever want to spend time with.❤️ Click to watch video of the Read more
On Saturday June 20, 2026, Solarte’s head instructor, Jenn Lozada, received her black belt from Rob Biernacki and Joey Lopez. Over 50 people squeezed into our small training space to take part for the ceremony and the rolling session afterwards. Thanks to everyone who made it as well as well-wishers Read more
This Fall we have a full schedule of martial arts for adults! As the weather turns cool and rainy, this is a perfect time to gain new skills and get in shape indoors. We have adult classes six days a week. ALL classes are open to all levels, including beginners. Read more
New instructors at Solarte BJJ have joined the team! We’re excited to welcome longtime instructor and 10th Planet black belt, Brian Williamson. Brian teaches the adult 5:30pm classes on Tuesdays and Thursdays. He also helps beginners and experienced students alike during the Saturday 10:30am Skills Development sessions. Brian has been Read more
We have a small team, but a ton of heart! Solarte’s BJJ competitors did very well at the Revolution 48 Tournament. Chip and Alex both had dominant performances, winning gold medals in their intermediate no gi divisions—the result of years of hard work and perseverance. Chris took silver, demonstrating strong Read more
Every Saturday morning at 10:30am, we have BJJ Skills Development Training. [NOTE: We now have another session on Monday evenings at 6:30pm.] But what is BJJ Skills Development? It’s an opportunity to work on whatever you want at the pace you want! There’s always an instructor on hand to direct Read more
Snow-jitsu BJJ…is it a thing? Maybe not. But these two goofballs, Alex and Cooper, were willing to give it a go. We don’t usually get a lot of snow in Sequim, so the guys were celebrating the snowfall and cooling off after a good BJJ training session indoors. No, we Read more