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OCTOBER 2025

Denver Shao-Lin NewsLetter

Fall Greetings, Shao-Lin Students,

We are enjoying training in the cooler Fall weather.
And this coming month has LOTS of rare and exciting training for all levels.

Brown Belts:
During the month of October, the Brown Belts will be continuing to learn their Ancient Shao-Lin Birds:

Luo Tien / “Descends from Heaven”
Chan Ie / “Spreading of the Wings”
Yen He’ / “Performing Swallow”

All month long!

 

Black Belts:
In October, our Denver Black Belts begin with everyone’s Favorite “INTERNAL ART”;

Classical PaKua Chang with Applications.

8 Changes of the Palm / Walking the Circle / 8 Sections - over the next 3 months!
Along with the PaKua 2-Person Push-Hands Fighting Set in December.
5 Days a Week (All Month Long!)
Also in October, our Denver Black Belts will begin with their 2nd BLACK TIGER form:

HEI HU CHUAN SEN – Shantung Black Tiger “Turns its Body”

Our 2nd of 4 very explosive and historic TIGER forms from the famous Shantung Province!
5 Days a Week (All Month Long!)

At the beginning of the month of October we’ll be offering:

Classical SNAKE PA KUA

Beginning Saturday, October 4th

Details and flyer HERE

During the 2nd Weekend in OCTOBER:

It will be our Annual Utah Visit, and Fall Festival @ the Chinese Shao-Lin Center in Salt Lake City!
Another exciting Shao-Lin ROAD TRIP featuring training, testing and the rare and unique form:

DRUNKEN MONKEY Steals the IMMORTAL’S CRUTCH

On Saturday, October, 11th

Flyer for Map and Times HERE

We’re continuing to offer our:

DRAGON MEDITATION - Classical Chi Kung Training

Starting Saturday, October 4th

Details and flyer HERE

At the end of the month, we’ll offering for 1 Day Only!:

From the Famous WuDang Mountain - Taoist 8 Immortal’s

FUNG WANG CHUE HAN CHIEN – Fist of the Crazy Mad Drunk

Sunday, October 19th

Details and flyer HERE

Classical Snake Pa Kua

The closest held secret of the ancient Pa Kua masters.
This form cultivates Fa Jing Skills
Starting Saturday, Oct. 4th (9AM – 10AM)
OPEN To: Brown & Above Belts (9 weeks)

Festival Flyer

Dragon Meditation “Chi Kung”

Ancient Taoist Chi Kung
Saturdays, beginning October 4th (12Noon-1PM)
Open To: White & Above (for 5 weeks)


Salt Lake City Elder Master Annual Visit

DRUNKEN MONKEY Steals the IMMORTAL’S CRUTCH
October, 11th Test/PreTest (9AM–1PM) @ CSC SLC
(*NEW Location*) See Flyer for Map
Festival (1PM – 6PM) OPEN To All Levels

Festival Flyer - Check FLYER for map and times.

Fung Wang Chue Han Chien

Fist of the Crazy Mad Drunk
(Pa Hsien – Taoist 8 Immortals Seminar!)
Sunday, Oct. 19th (9AM – 12Noon)
OPEN to: All Denver Students (One day ONLY!)

Festival Flyer

Thursday Morning Class: 11am-1pm

Thursday mornings-all levels.
11am-12noon/12noon-1pm.

Our morning classes have been quite popular and have had great attendance and success.

We look forward to seeing many of you during the mornings on Thursdays, to avoid rush hour.


Wooden Man Training

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.

100% of the Lower Belt Instructional Curriculum
and
90% of the 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

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