Established in 1990
Welcome to Boise's leading Shaolin Martial Arts school, where we have been teaching traditional Chinese Martial Arts in the Treasure Valley for over 35 years. Our classes cater to students of all fitness levels, offering authentic training in Kung Fu and Tai Chi Ch'uan, as practiced and refined by the renowned monks of the Shaolin Temple.
"Idaho Shaolin is dedicated to providing students with the essential techniques and knowledge to excel in martial arts. Although we do not offer tournament training, we prioritize the health, fitness, and self-defense capability of our students. As the owner of Idaho Shaolin, I am confident in our ability to support your goals and help you achieve success in your martial arts journey".
~John Keller, Head Instructor
OUR SHAOLIN PROGRAMS
Shaolin Kung Fu: Timeless Training, Practical Defense
Age 12 years and older
Discover the power and wisdom of traditional Shaolin Kung Fu—a system honed over centuries to cultivate strength, focus, and real-world self-defense. Our training welcomes students aged 12 and up, offering age-appropriate guidance that builds confidence and capability at every stage of life.
Shaolin Kung Fu isn’t just about movement—it’s about protection, awareness, and inner resilience. You’ll learn practical techniques for defending yourself, while developing the discipline and clarity to avoid conflict whenever possible.
Whether you're a teen seeking confidence, an adult looking to stay sharp, or a senior student enhancing mobility and safety, our program adapts to your needs. No prior experience required—just a willingness to grow.
Join a community rooted in respect, tradition, and lifelong learning. It’s never too late to begin!
Discover the Power of Tai Chi: Grace, Strength, and Inner Calm
Age 12 years and older
With millions of dedicated practitioners worldwide, Tai Chi is one of the most widely practiced martial arts today. Rooted in centuries of tradition, it offers far more than graceful movement—it’s a path to greater health, mindfulness, and self-mastery.
Our classes are open to students aged 12 and up, with tailored instruction that meets each individual where they are. Tai Chi is especially beneficial for seniors, supporting mobility, balance, and relaxation while gently strengthening the body and calming the mind.
Through consistent practice, students of all ages experience improved stability, focus, and overall well-being. Whether you're seeking stress relief, physical vitality, or a deeper connection to yourself, Tai Chi offers a journey worth taking.
Start your path to wellness today—join our Tai Chi program and feel the transformation from within!
