Karate Articles by Jesse Enkamp

Last monday, after class, a sempai came to me and asked me what it was like in ‘ye old days’ if yo...

Sometimes you guys send me some pretty interesting links. Last month, for instance, I received a particulary i...

This is the second part of ‘My System: Karate-jutsu’. If you haven’t read part 1, then you s...

I like studying languages. But, sometimes the human need for formulating/reducing things to a system just beco...

Now and then, the kids in our Karate classes ask me if I can tell them any cool Karate stories. Barely resisti...

It was a boxing match that will probably never be forgotten – or at least not this particular event in i...

A while back, we received a phone call to the dojo. The call came from somebody who had been training Karate o...

Note: This is part two of “The Numb-Chuck ABCs”. If you haven’t read part one, you really sh...

I recently received a very handsome e-mail from a very handsome reader. It goes (slightly abbreviated): “...

My friend Jing came over this weekend. Jing, as you probably understand, is Chinese. He is in his mid-tw...

“You have the talent to be a ninja. I would like to teach you ninjutsu. What do you think?” “...