Karate Articles by Jesse Enkamp

Last time I lived in Okinawa I had no TV or books. For 6 months! (Okay, I had my Japanese language books, bu...

Two weeks ago a couple of kickboxers from our club (it’s a martial arts center) went to compete in Denma...

I remember it like yesterday: It was a beautiful hot August day in Okinawa, and we – around 40 people fr...

Last week we had some “trouble” in class. Let me tell you: It was a normal Wednesday evening and, ...

Today it’s time to put the nail in the coffin on something. Because a couple of weeks ago, on a dark and...

“His grip was so strong that he could rip the bloody flesh from his opponents arms” Yeah, right. W...

This weekend I was at the German Open 2009, one of Europe’s biggest Karate competitions I believe. It wa...

During my almost 6 months stay in Okinawa this year I had the chance of visiting a lot of interesting Karate a...

This weekend I went to Finland with my brother to compete in a big Karate tournament. The funny thing with Fin...

It is well know that the old masters of Karate and Kobudo were often skilled in both the fine arts and the mar...

If there is one thing I just can’t stand, then it has to be bad teachers. It doesn’t have to be a ...