Lets get an idea of who makes up this forum. Please post your name, age, rank, and where you train (if you feel like divulging).
Name: Adam Singer
Age: 3?
Rank: Since I do not train Gi anymore I have no rank
Train: Hardcore Gym, Athens GA
Thomas J. Hastings, 21, purple belt, sankyu(in judo, brown), Instructor of Ohio Valley Jiu-Jitsu in Wheeling, WV. Ranked and still instructed by David Vannest.
Chris "Cowboy" Kelbaugh
35
Brown Belt
Rodrigo Medeiros - BJJ Revolution Team
San Diego, Ca
Mike Seese
30 something
Purplebelt
Brazilian American Jiu-Jitsu Institue
Downingtown, PA
Dustin Ware
27
Purple Belt
Team Jorge Gurgel
Columbus, Ohio
Tim Sledd
28
Purple Belt
Team Caique/Indiana University BJJ Club
FB
29
Blue (3 stripe) + Many years in other grappling arts.
Ukiyo Dojo (Soon to be Machado Affliate)
Mike Chapman
31
Blue Belt
BJJ Revolution Team (Birmingham)
Ronald Ellsworth
36
Blue Belt (noobie)
Des Moines Jiu Jitsu Academy
Team Caique Affiliated School
Fletch
39 and counting.
Purple via Marcelinho Pereira & SBGi
Naples BJJ, Naples/ Bonita Springs, Florida
Mike Sweeney
Age: 39
Purple
Nova Uniao (Wagnney Fabiano) and SBGi
Martial Arts Planet
Kingston, Ontario, Canada
PINK
Purple Belt
30 yrs.
BBJJ.com
Triester
Level 35 Human Warrior
Alliance
Moonrunner
Oh wait...
Steve W
Blue
50+ yrs.
cincy Oh
No official instructor, just train with some old guys.
erik r. 30, blue, ronin athletics (SBGi-NYC)