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RESPECT THE TAP.
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No shoes on the mat. Wear shoes off the mat.
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Please bow upon entering and leaving the mat.
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Shoes must be worn in the bathroom.
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Please have impeccable hygiene. Nails must be short.
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Workout gear must be free from tears and clean at the start of class.
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Nogi gear must not have snaps, zippers, or pockets.
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Remove all jewelry.
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Be scrupulously vigilant of the safety of your training partners.
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Be free from the influence of intoxicating drugs or alcohol during class.
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Cover any bleeding wounds immediately and clean any blood you’ve left on the mat.
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Please take the day off if you are sick and contagious.
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Please be on time. But if you’re late, enter class quietly without disturbing it.
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Always refrain from using profane, abusive, or hurtful language.
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Don’t fight, do Jiu-Jitsu.
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Line up for the beginning of class in rank order with higher ranked students to your right.
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Training isn’t competition. Don’t brag about submitting your teammates.
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Be attentive and stay on topic during instruction.
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Please silence your phone.
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Do your best to foster a welcoming environment. Greet your instructor, teammates, and visitors warmly.