South West Brazilian Jui-Jitsu Adventure

5th - 9th March 2025

5 days, 4 nights
Abseiling & Climbing
4 Dinners, 4 Breakfasts, 4 Lunches
Accommodation on site with your own private bedroom OR shared bedroom, in a 2 bedroom self-contained apartment at Premalaya. Each apartment has 2 bathrooms.
5 days of high-level BJJ coaching with Professor Teco Shinzato (5th degree blackbelt and former national coach for Singapore).
Special Q&A class with Teco
Ice Baths & Saunas
Healthy Ayurvedic meals & packed lunches prepared on site by Premalaya
Group lunch at a local brewery
Open / Free mat time
Yoga and group stretching sessions

Adventure, Brazilian Jui-Jitsu and Yoga + extras are a great combination and make for great get away from the busy world we live in. Only 3 hours from Perth, you can escape the rat race and reconnect to your sense of self and adventure. The beginning of winter makes for the perfect mid year get away to reset and rejuvenate.

Come with us for an awesome Brazilian Jui-Jitsu practise and Adventure. We will spend 2 days abseiling and climbing at the spectacular Wilyabrup Sea Cliffs + Brazilian Jui-Jutsu Practise with Professor Teco Shinzato (5th degree black belt, two-time black belt world champion and former national coach for Singapore) and restorative yoga by the Yoga Alternative, + ice baths, saunas, meditation, and nourishing food. We need a balance of rest and play in life to thrive and live with purpose. To feel deeply alive and connected to ourselves, one another and the natural world around us. The daily BJJ activities and adventure activities will push you out of your comfort zone and make you feel challenged and alive. Come and join us for an epic and unique adventure :)

About Premalaya

https://www.premalaya.com.au/

Located in Yallingup, one of the most pristine untouched parts of the world, famous for its wine and surf. Premalaya sits amongst pine trees and natural beauty. Uplifted by the Indian Ocean breeze, your soul will be cleansed and rejuvenated as you prepare to explore the region of Margaret River, Western Australia. This venue as the perfect place to practise BBJ, rejuvenate and adventure.

During your Adventure you’ll experience ...

3 days of serious adventure abseiling and climbing If the walls are too wet due to rain, and does not allow for climbing, we will hike for the day on the Cape to Cape Track and check out the awesome sights along this stunning and rugged coastline.

4 nights of comfortable accommodation in a 2 bedroom shared apartment with either your own bedroom OR a shared bedroom. Each apartment has 2 bathrooms.

Daily BJJ practise, deep restful and restorative yoga, breathe work, and meditation. Sauna and Ice Baths available.

Delicious and nutritious plant based meals provided throughout the retreat, prepared for you for every meal, including delicious snacks and brewery lunch, so you won’t go hungry.

MEET YOUR GUIDES

Sven Borg (Owner of Spacechameleon Adventure Co)

Sven has been a passionate outdoor enthusiast since childhood and has been working in the outdoor adventure industry for a decade. He founded Spacechameleon Adventure Co in 2014. Sven's mission is to help you to learn new skills and have fun, while showcasing the best nature locations in Western Australia. However, don’t mistake Sven’s playful nature and great sense of humour for a lack of seriousness! If there is one thing that Sven prioritises above all else it is safety. From having the right equipment to training his guides and guests, Sven puts your safety first.

Sven is a qualified and highly experienced canyon, abseiling, climbing, canoe and bushwalking guide with substantial experience facilitating group and team-building activities. He holds a Diploma in Outdoor Recreation, a Remote Area First Aid qualification, a Bronze Medallion with Royal Life Saving Australia and is a trained Lifeguard. Sven not only leads groups in the great outdoors himself, but he teaches others the operational and safety skills required to pursue a similar career path. He is a registered National Outdoor Leader Registration Scheme (NOLRS) instructor and a Cert 4 Trainer and Assessor.

Sven’s experience working and playing in the outdoors has taken him to a diverse range of natural environments in Australia including New South Wales (primarily the Blue Mountains), Tasmania, Victoria, Queensland and various remote locations in Western Australia. Sven first started guiding canyoning tours in 2011 in the Blue Mountains.

Sven is a passionate environmentalist and volunteers his time for a variety of organisations. Sven aims to minimise the company's impact on the environment, treading lightly on the earth with respect; leaving only footprints and taking only memories.

Oliver Francis

All yoga, breath-work & meditations, will be provided by the amazing Oliver Francis.

Oliver is the founder of The Yoga Alternative. He’s a highly regarded yoga teacher based in Perth Western Australia. He also keeps busy as a musician, artist and Brazilian Jiu Jitsu enthusiast. The Yoga Alternative is the culmination of everything he has come to love about yoga and the movement arts.

He is a skilled and practical teacher who brings the ethos of tangible and mindful movement to his regular studio classes, trainings and retreats. Known for his clear and articulate teaching style, with a knack for anatomical queuing - his classes are always challenging but easy to follow.

He’s taught thousands of classes in the years he has been teaching - including many special events, workshops, retreats and teaching yoga teacher trainees.

Yoga should be simple and something you can understand not only how - but why. With Oli you get practical know-how and an understanding of why we do things the way we do them and how to apply that understanding.

On his training courses, private classes and yoga retreats, you get the time to really break down the fundamentals of postures and explore them safely and in a personalised manner.

Check out his website here: https://www.theyogaalternative.com/about

TOUR ITINERARY

Day 1

Arrival with check in from 1500
Meet & Greet
BBJ practise
Group Dinner

Day 2

Morning Meditation & Easeful Yoga
Breakfast
Abseiling at the Wilyabrup Sea Cliffs (full day with packed lunch)
Free time
BBJ practise + Yoga
Group Dinner

Day 3

Morning Meditation & Easeful Yoga
Breakfast
Free time + Brewery Lunch
BBJ practise + Yoga
Group Dinner

Day 4

Morning Meditation & Easeful Yoga
Breakfast
Climbing at the Wilyabrup Sea Cliffs (full day with packed lunch)
Free time
BBJ practise + Yoga
Group Dinner

Day 5

Morning BBJ practise
Group Breakfast
10 am Checkout

*Note that itinerary is subject to change based on weather conditions and other situational circumstances. Changes will be communicated and negotiated as a group. We as hosts, will always endeavor to provide the best outcomes for our guests.

INCLUSIONS & EXCLUSIONS

Inclusions

4 nights accommodation at the Premalaya
3 days of activities, including BBJ practise, abseiling & climbing, yoga, meditation, ice baths, saunas.
Transport to activities if needed.
All meals and snacks from dinner on the 6th May 2024 until breakfast on the 10th May 2024. All meals will be plant based, nourishing and plentiful. We will attempt to cater for dietary requirements.
Daily BBJ practise, Yoga, Breathe-work & Meditation
Highly qualified and experienced BBJ + Yoga Instructor
Use of specialist abseiling & climbing equipment including harnesses, helmets & climbing shoes.
Experienced and qualified BBJ, abseiling & climbing guide/s to guide you through your adventure experiences.
Transport to and from activity locations.

Exclusions

Transport to and from Yallingup
Alcohol
Yoga mats & equipment, clothing and footwear appropriate for BBJ, yoga and outdoor activities (a recommended packing list will be provided to all guests after booking).

Accomodation

At Premalaya, apartments comprise of 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms and are fully self-contained with your own private balcony. Each apartment overlooks the gardens and communal barbecue relaxation area.

On-site staff available at all times
Private room or twin share accommodation
Spacious open plan kitchen and living area
Private balcony overlooking the gardens
Some apartments have a Sofa Bed in the lounge
Fully equipped kitchen
Reverse cycle air conditioning and heating in living area
Smart TV
Hair dryer in bathroom
Each apartment has a washing machine & mini laundry
Free gas barbecues available for use
Secure Parking
Free Wi Fi
Linen & towels and provided

ACCOMODATION & PRICING*

Full payment must be received by January 5th 2025. $500 non refundable deposit required to secure your place.

Private room to yourself + private bathroom: $2,399 per person (add an extra person to this room + $1,599)

Twin share room + shared bathroom: $1,999 per per person

For full apartment layout here; https://www.premalaya.com.au/apartments

Top floor and bottom floor apartments are priced the same. Beds will be sold on a first paid, first choice basis. Apartment 1 is booked for staff and not available.

FAQ’S

HOW DO I BOOK MY SPOT?

Send an email to us with your phone number and we will give you a call.

WHO IS THIS RETREAT FOR?

This retreat is for anyone interested in furthering their BJJ training and getting away from the city for a few days to have some fun!

With Teco’s wealth of BJJ knowledge, you will be in great hands regardless of your skill, experience or age. Everyone is welcome.

I’VE NEVER DONE BBJ, ABSEILING IN MY LIFE! WILL I BE, OK?

Absolutely! Everything included on this retreat will be accessible for beginners. However, some of the BBJ and adventure activities will require a basic level of fitness. If you are unsure about your ability to participate, have a chat with us before booking your ticket.

IS TRANSPORT INCLUDED IN THE PRICE?

No. You will need to make your own arrangements to get to Yallingup. Prior to the event, we will make a Facebook group if you want to arrange carpooling with any of the other guests.

I HAVE DIETARY REQUIREMENTS, CAN THESE BE ACCOMODATED?

Of course. Please let us know in advance and we will make the arrangements with the caterer.

WHAT IF I NEED TO CANCEL?

Your ticket can be sold or transferred to a friend - just keep us in the loop.

If you need to cancel anytime up to 60 days prior to the event, you will receive a refund minus the $500 deposit.

A cancellation made in the period 31 days and 60 days prior to the event will forfeit 50% of all funds paid.

Unfortunately, any cancellation made within 30 days of the event cannot be refunded.

CAN I COME WITH FRIENDS?

Of course! Just let us know if you want to share a room with someone and we’ll happily organise it.

CAN I COME ON MY OWN?

Definitely. This event is perfect for meeting other BJJ practitioners from different academies, gyms and training environments. We all have one thing in common - we love BJJ!

I HAVE ANOTHER QUESTION

Great! Email us at info@spacechameleon.com.au and we’ll get back to you as soon as we can!

Sven (Spacechameleon Adventure Co) on 0423 182 663 or Oli (The Yoga Alternative) on 0424 546 752

THE OTHER STUFF

Please note that due to safety concerns surrounding the equipment, time constraints and in consideration for other non smoking guests, there is no smoking whilst on our tours.

This tour, as with all our tours, is subject to our Terms and Conditions.

PAYMENT

As we need to pre-book well in advance, we would need to secure a $500 deposit to confirm your place and full payment must be made before the 5th January 2025. Last minute bookings may be possible, please contact us to discuss this.

In the event of not meeting minimum numbers, we would issue a full refund.

If you have any questions, and/or to make your payment, please call us on
0423 182 663 or email us at info@spacechameleon.com.au

We look forward to hearing from you.

SEE YOU OUT THERE!!