valdesi Archives | KARATE by Jesse

Do you like kumite? You’re in luck, my friend! A quick internet search will give you thousands of ways t...

Jumping. Jumping, jumping, jumping. It’s probably the last thing you think about when it comes to pure s...

Note: This is part two of my exclusive interview with Luca Valdesi, world kata champion. Read part one here! A...

“Travel, instead of broadening the mind, often merely lengthens the conversation.” – Elizabe...

It’s been a while since I answered awesome reader questions in public. So it’s about that time aga...

This is the third installment in a series of posts recounting my super exclusive interview with the Venezuelan...

Okay, so yesterday I was at this competition, right. I’m standing there, waiting for the thing to start,...

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

Look up the word ‘Karate Globetrotter’ in the dictionary, and chances are big that you won’t...