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The Middle Path Shaolin Kung Fu Academy offers Shaolin Kung Fu classes that include a Girl Power class and work with a fan form. The program includes instruction in a specific fan form as part of its Shaolin Kung Fu training.
• Ages: 5–18 years old
The Middle Path Shaolin Kung Fu Academy is led by Si Gong Matthew Ruhl and Si Mo Shannon Ruhl under the wings and guidance of Si Tai Gong Robert Firestine. Si Gong Matthew Ruhl is a seventh-degree black belt. Their branch of Shaolin Kung Fu began in San Francisco with their Grandmaster, was then grown by Si Tai Gong Robert who brought the school to Tucson, and the Portland branch was established in 2019. The school focuses on the journey and development of the self through the practice of Shaolin Kung Fu and does not take part in tournaments or approach the art as a sport. The school is looking for humble, kind, and compassionate students who seek to develop themselves through the practice of Kung Fu. The school describes itself as a community and mentions having an online community that connects members over great distances.
Last updated August 17, 2026.
• Ages: 5–18 years old
The Middle Path Shaolin Kung Fu Academy is led by Si Gong Matthew Ruhl and Si Mo Shannon Ruhl under the wings and guidance of Si Tai Gong Robert Firestine. Si Gong Matthew Ruhl is a seventh-degree black belt. Their branch of Shaolin Kung Fu began in San Francisco with their Grandmaster, was then grown by Si Tai Gong Robert who brought the school to Tucson, and the Portland branch was established in 2019. The school focuses on the journey and development of the self through the practice of Shaolin Kung Fu and does not take part in tournaments or approach the art as a sport. The school is looking for humble, kind, and compassionate students who seek to develop themselves through the practice of Kung Fu. The school describes itself as a community and mentions having an online community that connects members over great distances.
Last updated August 17, 2026.
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