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MAY Greetings, Shao-Lin Students,

Spring is in full bloom, and our next 4 months are full of challenging and exciting Festivals.

And this month, as always, we have some rare and unique training for all levels.

Black Belts:
Begin their 1st Southern Spear form for 2026!

MEI HUA CHIANG! The beautiful & elegant Plum Flower Spear.

(offered 5 Days a Week and On Line)
Black Belts will also continue polishing and reviewing ALL of their upcoming advancement forms/material for their JULY 18th 2026 TEST.

Brown Belts: Learning the Playful and Unpredictable

Monkey King’s Magical Staff – Hai Loong Chang “SEA DRAGON CANE”!

(from the classic Chinese novel – Journey to the West!) All month! 4 Days a Week & OnLine.
We will still be reviewing our Golden Mountain TIGER.

In Denver, we start the month of MAY with

Pa Kua Chiang - PaKua's Internal Spear Form

Classical Taoist Weapon performed in the PaKua Circle
Starting Saturday, May 2nd (9AM - 10AM)
Open to: Brown & Black Belts (For 9 Weeks)
Reviewing on Sundays & Tuesdays!

Our ever popular Dragon MEDITATION class continues in MAY!

Featuring Immortality Chi Kung!
Taught every Saturday @ 12Noon. For 5 Weeks. Open to ALL Levels.

And on Sunday, May 17th, at 9AM – 1PM One (1) Day Only

A Kung Fu Straight Sword Double-Festival:
Featuring 2 of our Classical Double-edged Swords.

CHI HSING CHIEN – 7 Star Sword & CHUAN YANG CHIEN – Skewer the Sun Sword

And to end of the month of MAY, we will be heading to the “Chinese Shao-Lin Center” – Raleigh, NC, for our 3rd Shao-Lin Out-of-Town Festival / Trip in 2026.

An Exciting & FUN KUNG FU Weapon Seminar

DRUNKEN MONKEY Steals the IMMORTAL’S CRUTCH

Annual Raleigh Black Belt PreTEST & Brown Belt/Lower Belt TEST
preceding the seminar. – check FLYER for times. (Senior Black Belt Panel required!)
On Saturday, MAY 30th 2026 - 2PM

Pa Kua Chiang

PaKua Internal Spear Form
Classical Taoist Weapon performed in the PaKua Circle
Starting Saturday, May 2nd (9AM - 10AM)
Open To: Brown Belts & Above (For 8 Weeks)

Festival Flyer

Chuan Yang Chien/Chi Hsing Chien

An Exciting Straight Sword Double Festival!
Skewer the Sun Sword & 7 Star Sword)

Sunday, May 17th (9AM – 1PM)
OPEN To: All Students

Festival Flyer

Raleigh Elder Master Annual Visit

DRUNKEN MONKEY STEALS THE IMMORTAL’S CRUTCH
Saturday, MAY 30th
Test/Pretest (11am - 2pm)
Festival (2pm - 6pm)
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.
And to make your plans for the Winter and Spring, be sure to check out our
2026 January thru April 4-Month Schedule for our Denver students.


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 53 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


Shao-Lin Kung Fu & Tai Chi
7174 Washington St.| Denver, CO 80229
303.455.4088 | free class