belts can be purchased at the hurricane recreation center front office. Our karate class does not make money off selling the belts.
This is your first belt. When you join our class and purchase your uniform you will receive your white belt with it.
As a white belt, you will learn standard kata and Saisan kata. As well as all required blocks, strikes, kicks, combinations, rolls, and falls in order to get your next belt.
You receive a yellow belt after you have memorized Standard Kata (1st kata), and Seisan Kata (2nd kata). As well as all required blocks, strikes, kicks, combinations, rolls, and falls.
As a yellow belt, you will learn seiunchin and nihanchi. As well as all new required blocks, strikes, kicks, combinations, rolls, and falls to get your next belt.
You receive a Purple belt after you have memorized Standard Kata (1st kata), Seisan Kata (2nd kata), Seyuchin Kata (3rd Kata), and Nihanchi Kata (4th kata). As well as all required blocks, strikes, kicks, combinations, rolls, falls, and waza.
As a purple belt, you will learn Wansu. As well as all new required blocks, strikes, kicks, combinations, rolls, falls, and waza to get your next belt.
You receive an Orange belt after you have memorized Standard Kata (1st kata), Saisan Kata (2nd kata), Seiunchin Kata (3rd Kata), and Nihanchi Kata (4th kata), Wansu Kata (5th kata). As well as all required blocks, strikes, kicks, combinations, rolls, falls, and waza.
As an orange belt, you will learn Chinto kata. you will also be allowed to learn how to use nunchucks. As well as all new required blocks, strikes, kicks, combinations, rolls, falls, and waza to get your next belt.
You receive a Blue belt after you have memorized Standard Kata (1st kata), Seisan Kata (2nd kata), Seyuchin Kata (3rd kata), Nihanchi Kata (4th Kata), Wansu Kata (5th kata), and Chinto Kata (6th kata). As well as all required blocks, strikes, kicks, combinations, rolls, falls, and waza.
As a blue belt, you will learn Kusanku kata. As well as all new required blocks, strikes, kicks, combinations, rolls, falls, and waza to get your next belt.
You receive a Green belt after you have memorized Standard Kata (1st kata), Seisan Kata (2nd kata), Seyuchin Kata (3rd kata), Nihanchi Kata (4th Kata), Wansu Kata (5th kata), Chinto Kata (6th kata), and Kusanku Kata (7th kata). As well as all required blocks, strikes, kicks, combinations, rolls, falls, and waza.
As a Green belt, you will learn Sanchin kata. As well as all new required blocks, strikes, kicks, combinations, rolls, falls, and waza to get your next belt.
3rd
You receive a Brown 3rd Degree belt after you have memorized Standard Kata (1st kata), Seisan Kata (2nd kata), Seyuchin Kata (3rd kata), Nihanchi Kata (4th Kata), Wansu Kata (5th kata), Chinto Kata (6th kata), Kusanku Kata (7th kata), Sanchin Kata (8th kata). As well as all required blocks, strikes, kicks, combinations, rolls, falls, and waza.
As a 3rd brown belt, you will learn Kusanku Sai. You will be required to learn how to use Sai's. As well as all new required blocks, strikes, kicks, combinations, rolls, falls, and waza to get your next belt.
2nd
You receive a Brown 2nd Degree belt after you have memorized Standard Kata (1st kata), Seisan Kata (2nd kata), Seyuchin Kata (3rd kata), Nihanchi Kata (4th Kata), Wansu Kata (5th kata), Chinto Kata (6th kata), Kusanku Kata (7th kata), Sanchin Kata (8th kata) Kusanku-Sai kata (9th kata). As well as all required blocks, strikes, kicks, combinations, rolls, falls, and waza.
As a Brown 2nd-degree belt, you will learn Sunsu. As well as all new required blocks, strikes, kicks, combinations, rolls, falls, and waza to get your next belt.
1st
You receive a Brown 1st Degree belt after you have memorized Standard Kata (1st kata), Seisan Kata (2nd kata), Seyuchin Kata (3rd kata), Nihanchi Kata (4th Kata), Wansu Kata (5th kata), Chinto Kata (6th kata), Kusanku Kata (7th kata), Sanchin Kata (8th kata) Kusanku-Sai kata (9th kata), Sunsu Kata (10th kata). As well as all required blocks, strikes, kicks, combinations, rolls, falls, and waza.
As a Brown 1st-degree belt, you will learn Tokomenenokun-bo, and you will make your kata. You will be required to learn how to use a BO staff. As well as all new required blocks, strikes, kicks, combinations, rolls, falls, and waza to get your next belt.
You receive a Black belt after you have memorized Standard Kata (1st kata), Seisan Kata (2nd kata), Seyuchin Kata (3rd kata), Nihanchi Kata (4th Kata), Wansu Kata (5th kata), Chinto Kata (6th kata), Kusanku Kata (7th kata), Sanchin Kata (8th kata), Kusanku-Sai kata (9th kata), Sunsu Kata (10th kata), tokomenenokun-bo (11th Kata). As well as all required blocks, strikes, kicks, combinations, rolls, falls, and waza.
As a black 1st-10th degree belt you will make your own kata's. As well as practice all required blocks, strikes, kicks, combinations, rolls, falls, and waza to get your next black belt
Red is for the master of this style. This belt rank is passed down by the current master to whoever they chose, and believe is worthy.