REGISTRATION OPEN • FEB 18–21 OR MAR 18–21, 2027
BIRDMANJIU JITSU / VERO BEACHChoose your dates ↗

VERO BEACH, FLORIDA · WINTER 2027

ON THE MAT.
BY THE SEA.

Four days of Gi Jiu-Jitsu and Ginástica Natural with John “Birdman” Finn. Serious instruction. A little salt air. A different rhythm.

FEB 18–21 OR MAR 18–21, 2027

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$1,500 per person, per campPayment in full at registration

Birdman Jiu Jitsu artwork: a golden hand gripping a turquoise wave against a red and yellow sunset
04DAYS IN VERO
08TRAINING SESSIONS
16+INSTRUCTIONAL HOURS
GNGINÁSTICA NATURAL

THE EXPERIENCE

Go deeper.
Move differently.

Time to ask the question. Feel the adjustment. Understand why it works.

Eight sessions across four days give you room to work closely with John. Gi Jiu-Jitsu and Ginástica Natural sit side by side: technique on the mat, movement beyond it.

All belts welcome. Come with curiosity and a willingness to learn.

John demonstrating gi Jiu-Jitsu with a partner as a student watches
THE DETAILS MAKE THE DIFFERENCE.

Gi Jiu-Jitsu

Detailed instruction, questions and time to work through technique with John.

Ginástica Natural

Movement, coordination, balance and breathing—including Saturday morning on the beach.

The full four-day schedule will be supplied to participants one month before camp begins.

Black-and-white portrait of John Finn in his gi at Birdman’s Wash N’ Fold

YOUR INSTRUCTOR

JOHN FINN.
BIRDMAN.

FOURTH-DEGREE BRAZILIAN JIU-JITSU BLACK BELT

A tactician, an expert instructor, and the man behind Birdman’s Wash N’ Fold in Vero Beach.

His camp brings Gi Jiu-Jitsu together with Ginástica Natural—and brings you into the place he calls home.

John Finn with Alvaro Romano

John with Alvaro Romano, creator of Ginástica Natural.

Turquoise water meeting a wide sandy Vero beach

OFF THE MAT

This is Vero.
Make yourself at home.

The training is the reason you come. The beach, the people and the slower moments are part of why you’ll remember it.

John leading a small Ginástica Natural group on the beach
SATURDAY STARTS IN THE SAND.

YOUR SATURDAY

  1. 01

    Move on the beach

    Morning Ginástica Natural with Birdman.

  2. 02

    Market. Food. Vero.

    Visit the Farmers Market, find something good to eat and enjoy the town. Food purchases are separate.

  3. 03

    Back to the mat

    Regroup at the gym for a five-hour instructional block.

Beach activities are weather-dependent. Final timing to follow.

Vero Beach Farmers Market stalls and palms beside the ocean
3000 OCEAN DRIVE · SATURDAYS 8–NOON ↗
John in his yellow dune buggy in a lush Vero garden

ONE EVENING, TOGETHER

Dinner is on us.

A hosted dinner with Birdman is included. We’ll choose the timing and setting to suit the group—an easy evening to meet, eat and enjoy Vero together.

Venue and dinner details will be confirmed with participants.

Orange and purple evening light over the Vero shoreline

KEEP IT SIMPLE

Your camp.
Your kind of stay.

Included

  • Eight sessions / 16+ instructional hours
  • Gi Jiu-Jitsu and Ginástica Natural
  • Saturday beach session and market outing
  • One hosted dinner
  • Lodging recommendations and local guidance

Arrange separately

  • Flights and airport transfers
  • Your accommodation
  • A car and all local transportation
  • Other meals and market purchases

PLAN YOUR STAY

Getting here.
Settling in.

Simple motel, beachside hotel or a beautiful house shared with friends—you decide. We’ll help you navigate the choices.

A car is required. Choose lodging with the gym and your preferred beach access in mind.

ALTERNATIVE

West Palm Beach PBI

Another option to compare. Allow approximately 1½–2 hours to Vero.

Airport information ↗

Driving times are planning estimates and vary with traffic and your destination. Check flight availability for your chosen camp dates.

YOUR TRAINING BASE

Birdman’s Wash N’ Fold

1845 Wilbur Avenue, Suite A
Vero Beach, Florida 32960

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Lodging recommendations by budget and neighborhood will be added to the participant guide. Accommodations are booked and paid for directly by each guest.

Students and instructors gathered on the mats at Birdman’s Wash N’ Fold

A SMALL GROUP. A SHARED PRACTICE.

Bring your game.
Bring your curiosity.

GOOD QUESTIONS

A few things
to know.

CHOOSE YOUR CAMP

Two dates.
Four unforgettable days.

$1,500 per person, per camp. Payment is due in full at registration.

FEBRUARY CAMP / 2027

FEBRUARY18–21

THURSDAY–SUNDAY · 20 PARTICIPANTS MAXIMUM

$1,500payment in full
at registration

$1,500 total for this camp

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MARCH CAMP / 2027

MARCH18–21

THURSDAY–SUNDAY · 20 PARTICIPANTS MAXIMUM

$1,500payment in full
at registration

$1,500 total for this camp

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Your people. Your dates.

Bespoke camp dates are available—and warmly encouraged—for groups of six or more booking together. Bring your training partners and let’s find dates that work for your group, subject to John’s availability.

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