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Open Mat - Train Anywhere, Anytime

Train Anywhere.
Stay Connected.

Traveling for work? Visiting family? Open Mat makes it easy to find training opportunities and connect with fellow practitioners, no matter where you are.

Start Training On The Go

Don't Let Travel Interrupt Your Progress

Staying consistent with martial arts training is key to growth. But when you're away from your home academy, finding a place to train and partners can be a challenge.

THE TRAVELING PRACTITIONER PROBLEM:

  • Difficulty finding reputable academies to drop in at.
  • No easy way to connect with local practitioners for open mat sessions.
  • Missing your regular training schedule and routine.
  • Feeling disconnected from your home academy community while away.
  • Uncertainty about class times and availability when visiting other schools.

OPEN MAT ENABLES YOU TO...

  • Easily find and check in at affiliated academies worldwide.
  • Use the Open Mat Beacon to signal availability to nearby practitioners.
  • Maintain consistent training, even when away from home.
  • Stay connected with your home academy's community feed and messaging.
  • View accurate class schedules for multiple academies.

Open Mat: Your Passport to the Global Mat

We break down geographical barriers, connecting you with a vast network of academies and practitioners so you can train anywhere, anytime.

Multi-Academy Support

Seamlessly train and track progress across all affiliated academies you visit.

Open Mat Beacon

Instantly find or signal your availability to nearby practitioners for impromptu sessions.

Community Feed & Messaging

Stay connected with your home academy and network with new training partners.

Global Academy Directory

Discover Open Mat academies around the world.

Hear From Traveling Practitioners

"Traveling for work used to mean missing training. Now, with Open Mat, I can easily find and drop in at affiliated schools. My consistency has never been better!"

Alex B.
Practitioner & Business Traveler

"The Open Mat Beacon is genius! I was visiting a new city and used it to find a few locals for a quick open mat session. Stayed sharp and met some great people."

Sophia M.
Traveling Martial Artist

Ready to Train Without Limits?

Stop letting travel disrupt your martial arts journey. Start connecting with the global mat.

Join Open Mat & Train Anywhere

Ask your academy owner if they're on Open Mat!