The Frames Culture Journal

BJJ gifts under a Christmas tree on Christmas morning: massage gun, duffel bag, rash guard, black belt, tape and a gift envelope

Christmas Gifts for Men Who Train: The Short List

The Gift Buyer's Hotline: Most BJJ gear is a bad gift. These ten are the exceptions.

Christmas Gifts for Men Who Train: The Short List

The Gift Buyer's Hotline: Most BJJ gear is a bad gift. These ten are the exceptions.

A measuring tape across the chest of a folded black t-shirt on a wooden table

What Size BJJ Shirt Do I Buy Him?

The Gift Buyer's Hotline: Buy the size on the tag of the tee he already wears most.

What Size BJJ Shirt Do I Buy Him?

The Gift Buyer's Hotline: Buy the size on the tag of the tee he already wears most.

A mouthguard case inside an open Christmas gift box, the wrong gift

What Not to Buy a Grappler for Christmas

The Gift Buyer's Hotline: Skip the gear. BJJ equipment is personal, sized, and opinionated, and a non-grappler cannot win that game.

What Not to Buy a Grappler for Christmas

The Gift Buyer's Hotline: Skip the gear. BJJ equipment is personal, sized, and opinionated, and a non-grappler cannot win that game.

Gift box with a folded black Jiu Jitsu and Coffee t-shirt beside an iced coffee on a cafe table

Is a BJJ Shirt Actually a Good Gift?

The Gift Buyer's Hotline: Yes. A good BJJ shirt passes the coffee-shop test: clean enough for civilians, a handshake for grapplers.

Is a BJJ Shirt Actually a Good Gift?

The Gift Buyer's Hotline: Yes. A good BJJ shirt passes the coffee-shop test: clean enough for civilians, a handshake for grapplers.