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Belt Progression in your style.

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I've noticed that even within the same styles, there are many differences in colored belts. What is the color progression in your syle. We go :

white

gold 1 and 2

orange 1 and 2

purple 1 and 2

green 1,2and 3

brown 1,2, and 3

black

The past is no more; the future is yet to come. Nothing exist except for the here and now. Our grand business is not to see what lies dimly at a distance, but to do what's clearly is clearly at hand...Lets continue to train!

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In Soo Bahk Do:

White (winter)

White with one blue stripe

Orange (between winter and spring; added as a motivator in 1975)

Orange with one blue stripe

Green (spring)

Green with one blue stripe

Green with two blue stripes

Red (summer)

Red with one blue stripe

Red with two blue stripes

Midnight Blue (autumn)

Midnight Blue with red stripe encircling middle of belt from fourth dan on up

~ Joe

Vee Arnis Jitsu/JuJitsu

White (11th Kup) - No Test

White with Yellow Stripe (10th Kup) - In Class Test

Yellow with White Stripe (9th Kup) - In Class Test

Yellow Belt (8th Kup)

Yellow with Black Stripe (7th Kup)

Green Belt (6th Kup)

Green with Black Stripe (5th Kup)

Purple Belt (4.5 Kup - Added recently)

Blue Belt (4th Kup)

Blue with Black Stripe (3rd Kup)

Red Belt (2nd Kup)

Red with White Stripe (1st Kup)

Red with Black Stripe (Not a Kup or a dan, a review belt, I guess we could call it 1/2 Kup)

Black Belt

Your present circumstances don't determine where you can go; they merely determine where you start. - Nido Qubein

We have 2 sets of ranks, one for the kids and other for adults.

Kids:

white

white yellow stripe

yellow

orange

green (1,2)

purple (1,2)

brown (3,2,1)

black

Adults:

white

yellow

green (1,2)

brown (3,2,1)

black

red/white

red

We have:

White

White with yellow stripe

yellow

yellow with orange stripe

orange

orange with purple stripe

purple belt

green belt

green with blue stripe

blue

blue with brown stripe

brown

brown with 2 black stripes

black

We have:

White

Orange

Red

Yellow

Green

Purple

Purple + 1 white stripe

Brown

Brown + 1 white stripe

Brown + 2 white stripes

Black

Kajukenpo

White

Orange

Yellow

Green

Blue

Purple

Brown 1

Brown 2

Brown 3

Shodan

Shinchuurou Te

White

Yellow

Green

Blue

Brown 1

brown 2

brown 3

shodan

To fear death is to limit life - Xin Sarith Azuma Phan Wuku

We have:

White

yellow

orange

green

blue 2,1

brown 3,2,1

shodan

In the dojo I went through the ranks atv:

White

Gray^

Camouflage^

Yellow

Orange

Green

Blue

Purple

Purple w/ black stripe*

Brown

Brown w/ white stripe*

Brown w/ black stripe*

Black

^ These belts are only used for little dragons.

* These belts have been under debate as unnecessary.

My personal students are only recognized with:

White

Green

Blue

Brown

Black

Okinawan Karate-Do Institute

http://okiblog.com

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