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Family Class On As Normal This Saturday

Submitted by JamesAdams on Thu, 2013-05-23 21:23

Family Class

We're pleased to announce that our weekly Family Class is going ahead as normal this weekend - participants at the class last weekend may have been warned of a possible cancellation to the class this Saturday, as regular coach Leon is taking a hard earned break, but fortunately company director and parkour legend Forrest is stepping into the breach to corral all the young 'uns (and their adu

A Busy Weekend!

Submitted by JamesAdams on Thu, 2013-05-23 21:15

Well the end of May is looking as busy for us as the rest of the month has been! Tomorrow sees the final day of the Freemove Roadshow take place in Glasgow. The roadshow has proved incredibly successful and popular as we've travelled the country delivering workshops and demos on the amazing new structures from our partners Freemove. Thank you to everyone who came down to one of the shows and checked it out!

OTW - May

Submitted by jolusanya on Wed, 2013-05-22 23:30

It's that time!

This month, the 'Off The Wall' jam will be held at the East London Greenwich spot. The closest station is Greenwich on the DLR. Meet outside the station at 12 midday on Sunday 26th May and we'll all make our way from there.

ADAPT Certifications Partner with ACE

Submitted by Dan on Wed, 2013-05-22 16:47

We are very proud to announce that ADAPT - the official global parkour coaching qualifications - has just partnered with the world's largest certification, fitness and training provider: ACE, the American Co uncil of Exercise.

The Debrief: PKGen Questions...Velichka Lyutakova

Submitted by Juwad Malik on Wed, 2013-05-22 14:55

How long have you been a Traceur?
Nearly 2 years now. WOW….didn't realise it has been that long!!!

What movements are you currently working on?
Jumping , foot placement and kongs. Kongs are haunting me. I see kongs everywhere. Kongs that I should be doing….They scare the living daylights out of me and I've been avoiding them as much as possible but it is about time I learn to kong stuff. Evil evil movement this is!!

New Videos: PKGen in South Korea

Submitted by Dan on Tue, 2013-05-21 19:15

A couple of weeks ago, while we were in Asia helping to deal with the North Korean missile threat, Blane and Stephane also found time to lead a workshop event and an ADAPT coaching certification course in South Korea.

ADAPT Parkour Coaching Certifications in the USA

Submitted by Dan on Mon, 2013-05-20 15:51

The ADAPT parkour coaching certifications are hitting the USA in a big way this year, with several courses already delivered by our USA operation PKGen Americas and several more lined up for the summer.

First up is Houston, Texas, with the fantastic local group UMove also hosting a 2-day workshop to follow the course at the end of this month:

Video of the Week #102 - Stavanger Påsketreff 2013

Submitted by Juwad Malik on Mon, 2013-05-20 11:37

This weeks video is by Snørre Jøllanger, and it feature's some awesome locations in Stavanger Norway, along with some cool tree movement and routes. Check it out!

It's here... Rendezvous 2013!

Submitted by JamesAdams on Mon, 2013-05-20 10:55

It needs no introduction - Rendezvous 2013 is officially launched! The year's premier annual parkour / freerunning event, gathering hundreds of traceurs from across the globe for two days of epic, intense training under the tutelage of the world's most experienced parkour coaching teams.

Breaking News: Parkour at the Asian Fitness Convention 2013

Submitted by Dan on Sat, 2013-05-18 12:42

Following the huge success of the Asian Fitness Cconvention in Thailand in 2012, where for the first time ever we brought parkour to one of the biggest stages of the world's fitness industry, and saw it incredibly well-received by the fantastic crowd of fitness professionals attending the event, Parkour Generations is delighted to announce its participation again in the