Welcome to another gripping episode of The Journey Jiu Jitsu Podcast, where we dive deep into the heart of Jiu Jitsu competition and spirit. This week, we're thrilled to share Coach Coleman's intense experience at the ADCC West Coast Trials, a story of determination, technique, and the undeniable pressure of elite competition.Join us as we explore the stark contrast between the recreational practice at the academy, and the electric atmosphere of a world-class competition. We walk through Coach Coleman's match by match, revealing the highs and lows, the strategy and the spirit that defines Jiu Jitsu at its finest.Hear firsthand about his nail-biting overtime loss to a formidable 10th Planet athlete, a moment that tested his limits and taught us all the value of resilience and respect. But it's not just about the match; it's about the community, the connections, and the unforgettable experiences shared along the way.Whether you're a seasoned competitor, a casual practitioner, or simply a fan of the art, this episode offers insights, laughter, and lessons from the mat to life. So, grab your gi, tie your belt, and let’s embark on this journey together.Listen, learn, and let the spirit of Jiu Jitsu inspire you.