Top 30 Most Awesomest KARATEbyJesse Quotes Ever (Illustrated) Yesterday I felt a bit artsy-fartsy and decided to create a couple of cool images from some of my own quotes f...
Jesse’s Practical 3-Step Guide to Jumping Higher for Karate Jumping. Jumping, jumping, jumping. It’s probably the last thing you think about when it comes to pure s...
10 Commandments of Bodyguarding for Karate (+ Bonus Dojo Exercise!) Have you ever used your Karate to defend yourself? What about somebody else? Although Karate has historically ...
Your 3 ‘Best of KARATEbyJesse’ Books are Finally Here! Okay folks, it’s finally time. It’s really happening. Last year on my facebook page, I asked you &...
The 10 Lessons of Grandmaster Itosu: Revisiting Karate’s Most Valuable Historical Essay People keep e-mailing me on how to learn more about the history of Karate. They’re lost. And I totally u...
The 2 Types of Karate People – Which One Are You? This weekend I visited Berlin – the capital of Germany – for the first time. In case you havenR...
Exclusive Interview: Luca Valdesi – The Undisputed King of Tournament Kata (pt. 2) Note: This is part two of my exclusive interview with Luca Valdesi, world kata champion. Read part one here! A...
Exclusive Interview: Luca Valdesi – The Undisputed King of Tournament Kata (pt. 1) “Travel, instead of broadening the mind, often merely lengthens the conversation.” – Elizabe...
Re-Examining Channan: The “Lost” Kata of Itosu? When the legendary Winston Churchill once described Russia as “a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an e...
3 Things My First Triathlon Taught Me about Karate (& Life) I finally did it. After swimming my ass off in the ice cold, pitch black water of Stockholm’s murky old ...
The Karate Kids Teaching Guide: What You Need to Know about Teaching Karate to Kids Lately I’ve been getting a lot of email concerning kids. More specifically, how to teach kids Karate. ...