Shaolin West SA is a welcoming martial arts school led by a friendly and patient instructor. The school offers Kung Fu and Tai Chi classes that are suitable for all ages, including children. Students learn at their own pace in a pressure-free environment, with an emphasis on understanding the lore and benefits of these arts, such as creating harmony between the mind and body. The classes are fun, engaging, and designed to build a strong community. Many students and parents appreciate the instructor’s passion for teaching and the positive atmosphere, making it an excellent place to learn martial arts.
I trained under Master Rick from 2018-2020 when I was stationed down in Fort Sam Houston. Amazing instructor. Very patient and welcoming to new students. Breaks things down to teach you effectively. I’ve met great people there who I consider a community. Highly recommend.
July 2022
Its a great place. The head instructor Rick is awesome. He's very friendly and really cares about all his students
September 2021
Shaolin-do West SA is an extremely welcoming place. Master Rick is an excellent instructor and has many classes that are beginner friendly. The adult and kids programs are very thorough and well planned.