What Can I Do with Old BJJ Gis
As the shopping season – where discounted deals trigger compulsive desires to acquire fresh, new gis for, well, yourself – winds down, there’s always one question that reigns. What can I do with all my old jiu-jitsu gis? jiu jitsu gi women's Some of us wear them down to tattered shreds. Others toss them out at the first sight of wear or funk. Some even keep them into perpetuity, neatly folded and permanently housed in the closet where they occupy space but don’t pay rent. Unfortunately, these options don’t make the best use of old and unwanted gis. So here are some alternatives: Donate to a Non-Profit Program The best, and most altruistic, option to give new life to jiu-jitsu gis are to donate them to a worthy non-profit program. As jiu-jitsu has grown – and has become more costly – more programs have popped up providing free or low cost jiu-jitsu training to kids and adults in low income areas. Of course, these programs often run on volunteer help and shoestring budgets....