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How Belts Are Earned at McKinstry Family Karate

Iain McKinstry

Published on: 09/07/2026

Learn how belts are earned at McKinstry Family Karate, from White Belt to the traditional Midnight Blue Belt, and discover how BMABA and the Lifetime Student Grading Register help maintain high standards, independent verification and student progress

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Why Families Train Differently at McKinstry Family Karate

Iain McKinstry

Published on: 06/07/2026

Discover why McKinstry Family Karate uses age-specific classes instead of traditional family classes. Little Dragons, Junior Cadets and adults each follow a pathway designed for their stage of development.

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