About
The Base Camas offers classes in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Jiu Jitsu, Judo, Wrestling, Yoga, Strength & Conditioning, Suples Strength Training, and self-defense classes. The program describes itself as a small but mighty Jiu-Jitsu academy and a home for world-class martial arts training in a welcoming and supportive environment.
• Ages: 5–18 years old
The leadership team at The Base Camas includes Gil Mendiola (Owner & Head Instructor), Scott Gillis (Judo Instructor), Andre Warren (BJJ Instructor), Hieu Duong (BJJ Instructor), Mihaela Loss (BJJ Instructor), Wayne Robbins IV (Wrestling Instructor), Justin Byrd (Strength & Conditioning Instructor), and Jessie Warren (Yoga Instructor). Staff credentials include Gil Mendiola, who holds a Black Belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and a Blue Belt in Judo; Scott Gillis, who holds a Blue Belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and a Brown Belt in Judo; and Mihaela Loss, who holds a Purple Belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, a Black Belt in Karate, and is a professional MMA fighter. The Base Camas states that its mission is to make high-quality martial arts training accessible to everyone and to build better people through martial arts by strengthening bodies, minds, and the Camas community both on and off the mats. The program offers a free 5-day trial for Jiu Jitsu (for kids, adults, and women only) and a free 1-day trial for its Homeschool Program, Judo, and Yoga. It offers subsidized programs for low-income individuals and families and discounts for first responders. The Base Camas focuses on detailed training techniques, emphasizes self-defense skills, and describes its training environment as rooted in respect, competitiveness, camaraderie, integrity, and critical thinking.
Last updated May 30, 2026.
• Ages: 5–18 years old
The leadership team at The Base Camas includes Gil Mendiola (Owner & Head Instructor), Scott Gillis (Judo Instructor), Andre Warren (BJJ Instructor), Hieu Duong (BJJ Instructor), Mihaela Loss (BJJ Instructor), Wayne Robbins IV (Wrestling Instructor), Justin Byrd (Strength & Conditioning Instructor), and Jessie Warren (Yoga Instructor). Staff credentials include Gil Mendiola, who holds a Black Belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and a Blue Belt in Judo; Scott Gillis, who holds a Blue Belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and a Brown Belt in Judo; and Mihaela Loss, who holds a Purple Belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, a Black Belt in Karate, and is a professional MMA fighter. The Base Camas states that its mission is to make high-quality martial arts training accessible to everyone and to build better people through martial arts by strengthening bodies, minds, and the Camas community both on and off the mats. The program offers a free 5-day trial for Jiu Jitsu (for kids, adults, and women only) and a free 1-day trial for its Homeschool Program, Judo, and Yoga. It offers subsidized programs for low-income individuals and families and discounts for first responders. The Base Camas focuses on detailed training techniques, emphasizes self-defense skills, and describes its training environment as rooted in respect, competitiveness, camaraderie, integrity, and critical thinking.
Last updated May 30, 2026.
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