ORIGINS - LEARN Blog

Factors Affecting Results of Training: FART?

The Numbers Game For as long as I’ve practiced parkour I’ve had an obsession with numbers. I’ve kept track of my own statistics: height, weight, a multitude of basic jumps, squat, deadlift, kong, wall-run, dyno, etc. It’s a love hate relationship because the numbers don’t always get you what you...

Summer of Gains SALE

Summer of Gains 2016
It’s back!
Get UNLIMITED ACCESS to Classes & Open Gym
1 Month for $150 – [Buy Now!]
2 Months for $250 – [Buy Now!]

Sale Ends July 10th.
Subject to 5% GST. Please inform the front desk of any pre-existing class/open gym passes – these will be frozen until the Summer Gains pass expires.

Get those gains this summer!

Level 2 Grading Tests: June/July 2016

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Teen/Adult (Ages 13+)

     Tuesday, June 28th @ 8:00 PM [Register]
     Wednesday, July 6th @ 7:30 PM** [Register]

Chimps (Ages 10-12)

     Tuesday, July 5th @ 5:00 PM [Register]
     Sunday, July 17th @ 11:00 AM [Register]

Gibbons (Ages 7-9)

     Wednesday, July 6th @ 4:30 PM [Register]
     Sunday, July 17th @ 9:30 AM [Register]

Testing Fee is $30 + GST

** Previously listed as July 9th, but conflicts with the Western Parkour Championships

What are these Grading Tests?
Grading tests are opportunities to enter into Level 2+ classes. When a student feels they are ready, they can request to review the syllabus/grading test from the front desk to see if they can demonstrate all the skills required. Testing occurs about once every three months, and a student can attempt the test whenever they feel ready (or better, at a coach’s recommendation!)

Summer Lemurs Semester

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Our Lemurs program is for students aged 5-6.

Registration for this age group is on a 3-month (12 week) semester basis.
$200 + GST
Monday: 4:00–5:00 PM
Wednesday: 6:00-7:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00-11:00AM & 11:00AM-12:00PM
Sunday: 1:00-2:00PM

Space is limited to 8 kids per class! Reserve your spot!

REGISTRATION DEADLINE: May 23 2015

Register for a Summer Lemurs Semester here:
https://clients.mindbodyonline.com/classic/ws?studioid=30617&stype=-103&sTG=36&sVT=50&sView=day

2016 Origins Summer Camps

2016 Parkour Summer Camps

Half Day Camps:
Half day camps run Monday-Friday, 9am-12pm
Cost: $185 +GST until May 15 ($200+ GST after May 15th)

Ages 7-9:
July 11th – 15th [Sold Out]
July 25th – 29th
August 8th – 12th [Sold Out]
August 22th – 26th [Sold Out]

Ages 10-15:
July 4th – 8th [Sold Out]
July 18th – 22nd [Sold Out]
August 15th – 19th [Sold Out]

Full Day Camp:
Full day camp runs Tuesday – Friday, 9am – 3pm
Cost: $300 +GST until May 15 ($315 +GST after May 15th)

Ages 10-15:
August 2nd – 5th

Registration Deadline:
June 17th

Click the link below to register for a Parkour Summer Camp:
https://clients.mindbodyonline.com/classic/ws?studioid=30617&stype=-8&sTG=25&sView=week

Summer Home Learners Semester

Home Learners Semesters are for ages 9-12*. They consist of 12 lessons, each 1 hour long. The coach creates a curriculum specific to the group’s level, and a small and consistent group helps build camaraderie and ensures individualized feedback.

The cost is $200 +GST. Registration deadline is May 21st 2016.

*Younger students can be accommodated with coach approval

Register for the Home Learners Semester here:
https://clients.mindbodyonline.com/classic/ws?studioid=30617&stype=-102&sTG=36&sVT=54&sView=day

Weekly Origins Method (WOM)

Have you been keeping up with our Weekly Origins Method videos?

We’re releasing a new video every week for a whole year to help you refine your parkour skills. Check out the playlist below!

2015 Spring Classic Highlights

Highlights from last year’s Open Competition.
Sign Up for this year’s event!
Top Finishers can Qualify for The 2016 NAPCs
Open and Friendly for All Ages / Skill Levels

Edited by: Julian Bafaro
Song: Big L – Put it On

Origins Spring Classic and 2016 NAPC

Origins Spring Classic will be held on MAY 21
Register for our next OPEN competition here: http://bit.ly/1Y1jxfy

ALL Levels welcome!
This event will be a qualifier for the 2016 NAPC.

The 2016 North American Parkour Championships will be on September 4
Tickets available soon!

For qualifying information and other event details please visit: http://www.sportparkourleague.com

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