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JIU-JITSU FOR THE ENTIRE FAMILY
SINCE 2003
Founded in 2003, Ohana Martial Arts is Lake County, Illinois’ first Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Academy. For over two decades, we have been dedicated to providing world-class instruction in a welcoming, family-focused training environment.
LIFESTYLE JIU-JITSU
With over 20 years of experience, we know that a safe and welcoming beginner experience is key to long-term success in Jiu-Jitsu. Our Lifestyle Jiu-Jitsu approach emphasizes health, wellness, and longevity ensuring that anyone, regardless of age or athletic ability, can enjoy the benefits of training.
OHANA MEANS FAMILY
A FAMILY-FOCUSED ACADEMY
At Ohana Martial Arts, we believe Jiu-Jitsu is a lifelong journey that’s better when shared. Our Family-focused Academy is designed to bring families together through the art of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. Whether you’re looking for a fun way to stay active, bond as a family, or improve self-defense skills, our Academy is the perfect place for you.
OUR MISSION IS SIMPLE
To create a supportive, fun, and educational environment where families can train together, grow together, and thrive together. We offer family-friendly classes where both kids and parents train at the same time slot, so you can enjoy your training while spending time with your loved ones.
FAMILY NIGHT JIU-JITSU
Training Together, Growing Together
We understand that family time is precious. That’s why we offer simultaneous classes for kids and parents at the same time slot. This Monday-Thursday 6pm time slot is a fun and safe environment for families to train together, promoting health, fitness, and bonding. Whether you’re a parent, child, or even a grandparent, our family night is designed to foster a sense of teamwork and family unity.
HARDEST PART IS
GETTING STARTED
GETTING STARTED
Absolutely no experience is needed to begin. We are
committed to ensuring that every new student has an enjoyable
experience regardless of age or athletic ability
committed to ensuring that every new student has an enjoyable
experience regardless of age or athletic ability
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OHANA FOUNDER CHRIS LUND
Chris Lund began his Jiu-Jitsu journey in the early 1990’s with the legendary Gracie family. He is a 4th degree Black Belt under Nova Uniao Hawaii and has trained extensively in Bruce Lee’s Jeet Kune Do & Filipino Kali. He was awarded teaching certifications in both arts under Burton Richardson and the legendary Guro Dan Inosanto.
