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Jiu Jitsu CLA with Kyvan

May 5yh to 10th
Uvita, Costa Rica
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The Experience

A small-group camp to learn directly from Kyvan and explore his methodology, including CLA & Ecological Training applied to the highest level of Jiu Jitsu in the world.

All of this, deep in the jungle of Uvita, Costa Rica, on the South Pacific coast.

Train, learn, connect with the local culture, and discover some of the hidden places of our wild nature — surrounded by a small group of people who share the same passion.

Limited spots. Come explore, adapt & solve. 🌿🥋

Itinerary

All flights must arrive by 1 PM at San José Airport (SJO).

Wednesday 05/05

  • 3:00pm Pick up at City Mall Alajuela main entrance (5 Minutes from the airport) Take a cab, Uber or taxi from the airport to the City Mall.
  • 7:00pm Welcome dinner

Thursday 06/05

  • 7:00am - 9:00am Breakfast
  • 10:00am - 11:30am Jiu Jitsu CLA with Kyvan
  • 12:00md - 2:00pm Lunch
  • 4:00pm - 6:00pm Beach Playa Hermosa
  • 7:00pm Dinner

Friday 07/05

  • 7:00am - 9:00am Breakfast
  • 10:00am - 11:30am Jiu Jitsu CLA with Kyvan
  • 12:00md - 2:00pm Lunch
  • 3:00pm to 7:00pm FREE TIME
  • 7:00pm Dinner

Saturday 08/05

  • 7:00am - 9:00am Breakfast
  • 9:00am - 11:30am Visit to the river
  • 12:00md to 2:00pm Lunch
  • 4:00pm to 5:30pm Jiu Jitsu with Kyvan
  • 6:00pm to 7:00pm DInner
  • 8:00pm to 11:00pm Gastro Pub - Night Live Uvita

Sunday 09/05

  • 7:00am - 9:00am Breakfast
  • 10:00am to 11:30am Jiu Jitsu with Kyvan and Open Mat
  • 12:00md to 2:00pm Lunch
  • 3:00pm - 6:00pm Visit to Dominical beach town with Sauna and cold plunge session.
  • 7:30pm Last Dinner

Monday 10/05

  • 8:00am Leaving Uvita to San Jose City Mall Alajuela. (4hrs drive) Recommedation to buy your tickets
  • 3:00pm Come back home

Beyond the Mat

JUNGLE JIU JITSU CAMP A unique experience in the heart of Uvita, Costa Rica, where Jiu Jitsu, nature, culture, and adventure come together. Learn from Kyvann Gonzalez and experience his approach to teaching Jiu Jitsu, while training, exploring the jungle, swimming in hidden rivers, and connecting with the local community. Enjoy healthy, locally inspired food, good times, new experiences, and the incredible nature of Costa Rica’s South Pacific. Train. Explore. Connect. Have fun.

  • Rivers
  • Adventure
  • Jiu Jitsu
  • Chilling
  • Beach
  • Sunsets
Surfing in Costa Rica

The team

Meet the coaches and hosts guiding training, logistics, and the full retreat experience in Uvita.

Kyvan Gonzalez
Coach

Kyvan Gonzalez


Kyvann Gonzalez is a Brazilian Jiu Jitsu black belt, coach, and co-founder of Bodega Jiu Jitsu, a No-Gi academy built around modern coaching, skill development, and community. Known for his work with Ecological Dynamics and the…

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Kyvann Gonzalez is a Brazilian Jiu Jitsu black belt, coach, and co-founder of Bodega Jiu Jitsu, a No-Gi academy built around modern coaching, skill development, and community. Known for his work with Ecological Dynamics and the Constraints-Led Approach (CLA), Kyvann focuses on creating training environments where athletes learn through problem-solving, adaptation, and live interaction rather than simply memorizing techniques. He also coaches Gianni Grippo at the highest level of competitive grappling, applying this approach to the development of elite athletes.

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Ness
Coach

Ness


Ness is a high-level Brazilian Jiu Jitsu competitor, coach, and nutrition professional dedicated to helping athletes perform at their best both on and off the mats. As a coach at Bodega Jiu Jitsu, she works closely with the women’s…

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Ness is a high-level Brazilian Jiu Jitsu competitor, coach, and nutrition professional dedicated to helping athletes perform at their best both on and off the mats. As a coach at Bodega Jiu Jitsu, she works closely with the women’s community, creating an environment focused on skill development, confidence, and long-term growth. Combining her experience as a competitor with her knowledge of nutrition, Ness brings a holistic perspective to training — connecting performance, movement, recovery, and lifestyle.

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Ernesto and Adrian
Hostess

Ernesto and Adrian


Ernesto was born in Costa Rica, he is the founder of Jungle Mat Jiu Jitsu academy. Adrian co-founder of Fuego Verde Retreats, the best way to share Jiu Jitsu with the best teachers and shareing this beautiful paradise.

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Reserve Your Spot

Select your accommodation. All packages are all-inclusive.

Couples Room

$4000 Total

King Bed, private bathroom, ocean view, plenty space, confortable, your own kitchen, your own balcony, perfect for couples.

Package includes

  • Transportation from San Jose, 5 nights in Uvita
  • All meals, private chef
  • Everyday trainings and access to Jungle Matt academy
  • Rash guard, welcoming package
  • All tour and activities in the schedule
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Single Room Shared Bathroom

$2500 Total

Queen Bed, private bathroom, confortable, balcony with ocean view, perfect singles.

Package includes

  • Transportation from San Jose, 5 nights in Uvita
  • All meals, private chef
  • Everyday trainings and access to Jungle Matt academy
  • Rash guard, welcoming package
  • All tour and activities in the schedule
Reserve Single Room Shared Bathroom