SA Parkour Association
Xmas and the new year are approaching – and to celebrate our final class for 2016 we’re doing something special. This will be our last class for the year – and WE WILL BE RETURNING SUNDAY 15/1/17. Inspired by the Yamakasi – (This clip to be specific:) We will be playing our own version of…
On the 10th of October 2015, the Marion City Council officially opened the new Oaklands Recreation Plaza – a multi-use site complete with a skate park, mini basketball court and Parkour specific training area. Marion City Council consulted the community for design ideas, and the project was primarily funded via $900,000 in grants, through the…
Just a quick update to keep everyone in the loop. The majority of our classes will be starting in February, hopefully the first week or two. We’re taking the rest of January off for a handful of reasons: We’re running instructors through the new Australian Parkour Association qualifications, and this is quite time intensive for…
It’s been a long time coming, but our core Parkour Classes – the Sunday outdoor city sessions – will begin on the 10th of July! Check the end of this post for the new meeting place and other class details. We have spent the last 6 months focusing on qualifying our people under the new…
In consultation with the Onkaparinga City Council and Southern Adelaide Parkour group Vertical Freedom – SAPA was very happy to be involved in the opening of a brand new purpose built Parkour training park, in the Southern Adelaide suburb of Hackham West. The facility is in Warsaw Reserve – a park which has beautiful views…
This year we’re combining two of the best events in the Adelaide Parkour calendar. 60 Monthly Jams down. 4 years with everyone’s best friend, the wonderful Point A tyre. The holiday season is starting. Come and celebrate. Tell a friend. TIME/DATE: Saturday December 3rd at 1pm THE PLAN: Tyre jam looks like this: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rshIGQi5Bhs…
Holiday updates: All our classes are on break – Blackwood resumes with Term 1 of school. Point A Open Warehouse has a few cancelled days. Fundamentals and our Sunday classes will resume mid-January, however we don’t have an exact date yet as our first priority is to run our instructors through the new Australian Parkour…
SAPA has entered a project in a new government funding trial called Fund My Community. This funding is perfect for us because it is not restricted to the typical categories that we tend to fall between and allows us to pitch exactly the kind of community project Parkour is best suited to. PLEASE take a…
You think your knees are too creaky to safely jump off buildings? Think you’re too old, or too unfit to do what you’ve seen those crazy kids do on Youtube? You’re right! You might pass the first hurdle and hit the ground without breaking, but if you expose your joints to stresses that you haven’t…
We’d like to take a moment to both congratulate and thank Toi Suriyasenee on his recent efforts. Toi is an assistant instructor and very active member of both the SAPA team and the Adelaide training community. He has just revealed that he has convinced his school to fund and construct a calisthenics ‘bar park’, thanks…