I study Wado Ryu Karate and I wear a black gi. So do the rest of the students, we like it because we do a lot of training outdoors and it does not sho...

I study Wado Ryu Karate and I wear a black gi. So do the rest of the students, we like it because we do a lot of training outdoors and it does not show grass stains or dirt as easily as white gi.

I do not think it is breaking with tradition at all, nor do I think it subtracts from the purity of the individual.

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