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JULY 2026
4th of July Greetings, Shao-Lin Students, Masters and Instructors,

The HEAT Is ON!!! And our AC is working perfectly!

This month, as always, we have LOTS of rare and exciting Kung Fu training for all levels.

***Kung Fu Weapons of Summer***

Brown Belts:
Kwan Kung Tao – The Famous General Kwan’s Long Knife
(The shipment of kwan taos are now in-stock!)
the Brown Belts will continue to review: Their Southern Waxwood STAFF, SEA DRAGON STAFF, the Fierce TIGER DESCENDS the GOLDEN Mountain
4 Days a Week, as the Brown Belt TEST in August!

 

Black Belts:
1st Blacks and Above continue with our:
Se Mien Pa Fang SUANG TAO “Tornado Double Broadswords”
5 Days a Week (All Month Long!) And OnLine – Instructional Videos!
We will continue reviewing our two Southern Spears as well!
And the Black Belt PreTest which is on Saturday, August 22nd in Colorado Springs.

We begin our 4th of July Celebrations with:

CHOU CHIE SAN PIEN 9 Section Supreme (Steel) Whip Form One of Kung Fu’s famous flexible weapons!
(Be sure to purchase your whip while supplies Last! **Foam padding and will be provided**)
Starting Saturday, July 4th, @ 9am, For 4 Weeks.

Our ever popular DRAGON MEDITATION class continues.

Another Shao-Lin “SECRET” to Health & Longevity! Mind/Body/Spirit
Taught every Saturday @ 12Noon. For 4 Weeks. Open to ALL Levels.

*** In the middle of July we are hosting in Denver our Annual Black Belt TEST

Saturday, JULY 18th, 2026 9am-1pm – All Levels 1st degree Black Belt to 7th degree Black Belt.
(Congrats to All those preparing for their upcoming TEST!)
Note the Festival FLYER and website ( www.Shao-Lin.com ) for Details.

Immediately following the TEST in the morning on Saturday, JULY 18th 2026
We will be holding our ANNUAL Summer FESTIVAL! And as always, the Kung Fu FESTIVAL being offered
for the FIRST “1st” TIME is Unique, Rare & Exciting:
TWIN TIGERS Defend The MOUNTAIN - The ancient “Double SUN & MOON FORKS”
1pm - 6pm @ Chinese Shao-Lin Center – DENVER, CO

And we end the month of July, on Saturday, July 25th, 2026
One Day Only @ Denver. Don’t Miss It!
Suang Ar Chie Kuen – Double NUNCHAKU SEMINAR
the dynamic and explosive double flexible chucks form, featuring the Tornado Spins.

*** And just an early heads up for August, our ANNUAL Chinese Shao-Lin Center – Colorado Springs Visit is AUGUST 22nd, 2026

The Classical TaMo Cane aka “TaMo’s CRUTCHES of WAR”
Such an amazing and effective Kung Fu weapon seminar.
As well as, Black Belt PreTEST & Brown Belt/Lower Belt TEST! (check FLYER for times)
All belt levels of Chinese Shao-Lin Center students are encouraged to join us and attend.
***Don’t Miss This Rare Kung Fu Festival!***

2028 China Trip Farewell Tour - 1st Formal Meeting 

1st Formal Meeting - Brief Intro Q & A - Saturday, July 18, 2026 - 1pm at Denver
CSC Shao-Lin Martial Arts Farewell Tour - June 2028

After 40+ years traveling to China, this trip is a Martial Arts Farewell to the Northern and Southern Shaolin Temples, the Wu Tang Temple and the Kung Fu Masters and Guides who have been a part of our Shao-Lin China Journey since 1987.

China Trip 2028 - Meeting Flyer

Chou Chie San Pien 

9 Section Supreme Whip Form
The BEST Way to challenge your skill, focus, concentration and coordination!
Saturday, July 4th, (9AM - 10AM)
Brown Belt & Above (for 4 weeks)
(Reviewing on Sundays & Tuesdays)

Festival Flyer

Twin Tigers Defend The Mountain 

Southern KUNG FU Double Weapons Festival
Sun & Moon Forks

a very colorful and elegant pair of Kung Fu weapons within our Ancient Art!
SATURDAY, JULY 18th (1PM – 6PM) @ CSC DENVER
(Be sure to purchase your pair of Sun & Moon Forks from your Instructor, while supplies last)
Following our ANNUAL ADVANCED BLACK BELT “TESTING”
(9AM-1PM) ALL BLACK BELTs - 1st Black thru 7th Black

Festival Flyer

Suang Ar Chie Kuen - Double Nunchaku Form 

Exciting Double Nunchaku Form
(Exciting Double Nunchaku Form w/Hand & Foot Strikes
& Ground Techniques)
The class will begin with learning/reviewing all 25 single nunchaku techniques/spins and 2 grips.
Required for advancement to 1st Black Belt and Above.
(The opportunity to “TEST” over the form will available at the end of the instruction)
Saturday, July 25th, (10am - 12Noon)
OPEN To: All Students

Festival Flyer

Dragon Meditation Continues 

NOURISHING Chi Kung postures
for Mind and Body and Spirit!

Saturdays (12Noon-1PM)
Open To: ALL Levels

Thursday Morning Class: 11am-1pm 

Thursday Morning TAI CHI & KUNG FU Classes:
11am-1pm Open to: ALL LEVELS

As a reminder, to ALL Denver Shao-Lin Students:
Our morning classes have been quite popular and have had great attendance and success.

We look forward to seeing many of you during the morning on Thursdays, avoiding Rush Hour.

Wooden Man Training 

The 1,000 Year Old skills of the Shao-Lin Wooden Man training, which is better than ever, now that we have A total of 11 Shao-Lin Wooden Men available on-site!
Plus, teaching Levels #1-14 Daily.

And now offering PART 14, the Fukien Bone Shattering Elbows featuring the Whirling, Spinning, and Crushing Close- range Techniques from the Southern Shaolin Temple.
Part #15 coming soon!!!!

Online Learning 

Our Online videos have added a feature known as: GUIDES grouping the training for both Lower Belts, Brown Belts, 1st Blacks and Wooden Man for their ease of learning and advancement.

Lower Belt Instructional Curriculum
and
Brown Belt & 1st Black Advancement Curriculum are posted and available.

And instruction and training:
Available BOTH Virtually/On-line and at the School.
Especially nice to train in the comfort and security of your home 24/7.

Be sure to Sign Up Now to get the Early Bird Discounts!

Online and In-Person Learning 

Our Tai Chi & Lower Belt classes are available 4 Days a Week & OnLine 24/7!
You can always renew/update your membership by coming into the school, or mailing in your payment: Membership

To access your Instructional Videos, be sure your membership is up-to-date, and also that you have friended me on FaceBook. You will then be sent an “INVITE” to join your specific Group.

If you do have any questions, regarding any of the above, please FB message me. David Soard – FaceBook

Regarding the Shao-Lin Zen Forest Groups specific to a Festival/Seminar that was (is being) taught at the “Denver” Chinese Shao-Lin Center, the accompanying Zen Forest Group/Virtual videos/training will be available for 2 months/60 days following the date of the Festival!

Most of these Festivals are for advancement for those 2nd Black through 8th Black, and are taught/offered once every 2-4 years. ENJOY!

As has always been the case, for those wishing/needing additional training or review, signing up for a Private Lesson: in-person or virtual is always available - just contact us any time.

We hope everyone is enjoying and benefiting from
the FaceBook OnLine “Shao-Lin” Zen Forest Groups, for all levels.
Shao-Lin “Zen Forest” Groups – There are now over “100” videos
for Shao-Lin Active students.

Shao-Lin “Zen Forest” Groups
(Please click below on the “Group” you’re interested in joining)

Shao-Lin Zen Forest Lower Belt - Tai Chi Group

Shao-Lin Zen Forest Wooden Man - Iron Monk Group

Shao-Lin Zen Forest Wooden Man Part XII+ Group

Shao-Lin Zen Forest Brown Belt Group

Shao-Lin Zen Forest Black Belt Group

Shao-Lin Zen Forest Dragon Meditation Group

Celebrating 54 Years of Kung Fu!
And 38 Years of Trips/Travel to Zhong Guo – The MIDDLE KINGDOM!

David and Sharon
9th degree Senior ElderMasters
Co-Owners/Instructors
Chinese Shao-Lin Center- Kung Fu - Tai Chi / Wooden Man
(Est. 1979)
800.Shaolin
www.Goshaolin.com
www.Shao- Lin.com