Tempe Shao-Lin Kempo

Oct 2023

What an amazing dojo and an amazing system. Lessons are self paced so that you can go hard if you're ready for a heavy workout, or take it a little easier on days when you just don't feel 100%. Young or old, the instructors teach within your personal, physical limitations. I have been with the system for over 5 years now. I started in Oregon and continued in Tempe once the dojo was open. Starting this system is hands down one of the best decisions of my life. For me, not only are the physical conditioning benefits great, but also the mental aspects. As a USMC combat vet who still battles PTSD, this system has honestly been an invaluable tool for my own mental health....read full review

Sep 2023

Expert instructors and family friendly classes. They will work with you, regardless of your issues. They help with stress relief, anger management, weight loss and are very knowledgeable about self defense. Give them a call!

Nov 2022

I started taking women's self defense and I enjoyed the instruction so much I decided to join the adults class as well. The head instructor, Ricky, is knowledgeable and caters to your needs and interests. Having had previous martial arts experience with multiple other systems, I can tell that the training I'm receiving at Tempe Shao-Lin Kempo is top-tier.