Recommended by the Instructors
Books and DVD's
Spiritual and Inspirational:
The Zen Way To The Martial Arts by Taisen Deshimaru
The Book of Five Rings by Miyamoto Musashi
The Gracie Way by Kid Peligro
Living The Martial Way by Forrest E. Morgan, Maj USAF
Rickson Gracie: Choke (DVD)
Aikido and the Harmony of Nature by Mitsugi Saotame
The Art of War by Sun Tzu (various versions)
The Rock Warrior's Way by Arno Ilgner
The Peaceful Warrior (film and book)
Peace In Every Step by Thich Nhat Hanh
Technical:
BJJ Fanatics offers a lot of free promotion instructional videos and of course sell videos.
For Experts Only by Carlson Gracie Sr. and Julio "Foca" Fernandez
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Master Techniques: The Essential Guard by Kid Peligro and Rodrigo Medeiros
Jiu-Jitsu University by Saulo Ribeiro with Kevin Howell
Kodokan Judo by Jigoro Kano
Anything John Danaher and Lachlan Giles will offer good insight into BJJ.
For LEO's I strongly recommend following Effective Fitness Combatives
with Jay Wadsworth.
Kimonos(Gi's) and Fight Shorts
We are affiliates of the following two companies:
Origin BJJ
Kingz Kimonos
Keiko Gi's
Atama Gi's
Koral Gi's
Vulcan Gi's
Gameness Gi's
Ouano Gi's
Shoyoroll Gi's
Clinch Gear shorts
Hayabusa
Any board shorts(without strings and pockets that can hurt fingers)