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Man in a cream waffle sweater and brown Ranked Heavyweight Joggers sitting on a brownstone stoop in autumn

How to Style Joggers: Everyday Outfits That Work

To style joggers, keep the top simple and let the fit do the work. Pair them with a plain or graphic tee, an oversized hoodie or a jacket, and finish...

How to Style Joggers: Everyday Outfits That Work

To style joggers, keep the top simple and let the fit do the work. Pair them with a plain or graphic tee, an oversized hoodie or a jacket, and finish...

No-gi BJJ class sitting around the mats while two students demonstrate a technique in a bright academy

How Much Does BJJ Cost? What to Budget When You...

In the US, a BJJ membership usually costs about $120 to $250 a month, and gyms in big cities often charge more. Plan for a possible sign-up fee, basic gear,...

How Much Does BJJ Cost? What to Budget When You...

In the US, a BJJ membership usually costs about $120 to $250 a month, and gyms in big cities often charge more. Plan for a possible sign-up fee, basic gear,...

Black-and-white close-up of a grappler pinned on the mat under a tight collar grip

What "Pressure Is a Privilege" Actually Means

You're flat on your back under side control with two minutes left in the round. Your partner's shoulder sits across your jaw, and every breath costs you something. Your arms...

What "Pressure Is a Privilege" Actually Means

You're flat on your back under side control with two minutes left in the round. Your partner's shoulder sits across your jaw, and every breath costs you something. Your arms...

Person in a black heavyweight hoodie and joggers tying white sneakers on a gym bench next to a duffel bag

Warm Hoodies and Joggers for Winter: What to Lo...

What makes a hoodie and joggers warm enough for winter: fabric weight, fleece, fit and layering, plus how to wash them so they stay soft.

Warm Hoodies and Joggers for Winter: What to Lo...

What makes a hoodie and joggers warm enough for winter: fabric weight, fleece, fit and layering, plus how to wash them so they stay soft.

Two grapplers seated on the mat, one in a black long sleeve rashguard and one in a gray compression shirt

Rashguard vs Compression Shirt: Which Is Better...

Rashguard vs compression shirt for BJJ: how fit, fabric, seams and durability compare, whether you can wear a compression shirt to class and which to buy.

Rashguard vs Compression Shirt: Which Is Better...

Rashguard vs compression shirt for BJJ: how fit, fabric, seams and durability compare, whether you can wear a compression shirt to class and which to buy.

The five adult BJJ belts in order: white, blue, purple, brown and black, each with stripes on the rank bar

The BJJ Belt System Explained: Belt Order, Stri...

The BJJ belt order from white to black, how stripes work, kids belts, how long each belt usually takes, and how promotions happen at most academies.

The BJJ Belt System Explained: Belt Order, Stri...

The BJJ belt order from white to black, how stripes work, kids belts, how long each belt usually takes, and how promotions happen at most academies.

Athlete lying face down on the gym floor after a hard session, resting his head on his arms

The Fight Most Grapplers Never Talk About

Pressure Point Apparel gives 10% of its gross profits to the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention. Here's what AFSP does, and why mental health matters on the mats.

The Fight Most Grapplers Never Talk About

Pressure Point Apparel gives 10% of its gross profits to the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention. Here's what AFSP does, and why mental health matters on the mats.

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What Is Dye Sublimation?

What is dye sublimation? A plain guide to how sublimated rashguards are made, how sublimation compares to screen printing and DTF, and how to care for it.

What Is Dye Sublimation?

What is dye sublimation? A plain guide to how sublimated rashguards are made, how sublimation compares to screen printing and DTF, and how to care for it.

Black and white photo of a top player driving his head and chest into his partner with his hips low during a guard pass

3 Pressure-Passing Concepts Every Grappler Shou...

Pressure passing is a way of passing the guard where you stay close, keep your weight on your partner, and take away the space they need to recover. Three concepts...

3 Pressure-Passing Concepts Every Grappler Shou...

Pressure passing is a way of passing the guard where you stay close, keep your weight on your partner, and take away the space they need to recover. Three concepts...

Row of front-loading washing machines in a laundromat

How to Wash a Rashguard So It Lasts

How to wash a rashguard after BJJ: cold water, inside out, no fabric softener or bleach, hang dry. Plus how to kill odor and wash fight shorts and gis.

How to Wash a Rashguard So It Lasts

How to wash a rashguard after BJJ: cold water, inside out, no fabric softener or bleach, hang dry. Plus how to kill odor and wash fight shorts and gis.

Grappler in a black rashguard and fight shorts stretching on the mats before a BJJ class

What to Wear to Your First BJJ Class (Gi and No...

What to wear to your first BJJ class, whether it's gi or no-gi: what goes on top, what shorts to wear, what to leave at home and what to pack...

What to Wear to Your First BJJ Class (Gi and No...

What to wear to your first BJJ class, whether it's gi or no-gi: what goes on top, what shorts to wear, what to leave at home and what to pack...

Grappler wearing the black Kuzushi Pulse Rashguard with a heartbeat line breaking into a jiu-jitsu throw across the chest

How to Choose a Rashguard: Fit and Fabric

How to choose a BJJ rashguard: how tight it should fit, long sleeve or short sleeve, which fabric to look for, and how to make it last.

How to Choose a Rashguard: Fit and Fabric

How to choose a BJJ rashguard: how tight it should fit, long sleeve or short sleeve, which fabric to look for, and how to make it last.

Grappler seen from behind in a black Pressure Point rashguard and black fight shorts, ready for no-gi class

What to Wear to Your First No-Gi BJJ Class

What to wear to your first no-gi BJJ class: a rashguard, the right shorts, what to leave at home and what to pack in your gym bag.

What to Wear to Your First No-Gi BJJ Class

What to wear to your first no-gi BJJ class: a rashguard, the right shorts, what to leave at home and what to pack in your gym bag.

Back view of a grappler wearing the black Apply the Pressure Tee with a mid-throw wrestling graphic

Wrestling T-Shirts: What to Wear to Practice an...

What to look for in a wrestling t-shirt: fabric, fit and a design that means something. For grapplers who split their week between wrestling and BJJ.

Wrestling T-Shirts: What to Wear to Practice an...

What to look for in a wrestling t-shirt: fabric, fit and a design that means something. For grapplers who split their week between wrestling and BJJ.

Back view of a grappler wearing the black Founder's Tee with the Pressure Point snake logo across the back

BJJ T-Shirts: How to Choose a Tee for Training ...

How to pick a BJJ t-shirt that fits, lasts and says something. What to look for in fabric, fit and design, and how to wear your tee over a rashguard.

BJJ T-Shirts: How to Choose a Tee for Training ...

How to pick a BJJ t-shirt that fits, lasts and says something. What to look for in fabric, fit and design, and how to wear your tee over a rashguard.