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B.C.’s Restart & Origins

We have reviewed the language in both the province’s exercise and return to sport requirements. We will be moving ahead slowly, so that all of our visitors and staff feel COVID safe in our facilities as we get back to normal life. We know not everyone is in the same...

What Happens When We Wear a Mask While Exercising?

One of the most visible adjustments to our lives during the Covid-19 pandemic is the required use of face masks in public spaces. Initially the idea of wearing a mask during exercise was controversial, as the mask was perceived as a hindrance. Having acknowledged that, is it harmful to wear...

Our Youtube Has Something for Everyone

We’ve had a number of recent additions to our growing Youtube Channel. Here are three videos you don’t want to miss!   STANLEY PARKour – Vancouver Vlog The ins and outs of practicing parkour on the streets of Vancouver. In this episode local athletes go to the water park (before...

Group Classes Now Active

We are super excited to return to our regular scheduled programming after today’s provincial health announcement.   Origins’ offers a unique approach to fitness that allows participants to practice at their own pace. All fitness levels and abilities are welcome to come in and learn moves you can immediately take...

Youth Team & Band Tests

Age 8+ // Red Band or higher (Test this weekend May 15th & 16th) Apply for the Origins Parkour Youth Team! The OPYT is a select group of young individuals who are on a journey to achieve excellence through parkour. The team will collaborate on video projects, compete at future...

Summer Camps

Our camps include skill lessons, games, and other activities that will help any young parkour practitioner grow their skills. Each day of camp is themed around a different area of parkour movement including: landing, vaulting, swinging, climbing and combos. Our coaches help bring campers into the fold of parkour culture,...

New Health Orders. Gyms Open. No Group Fitness.

We are in full support of our BC Health Authorities and their move to increase restrictions. Operating gyms for the past year has been quite the rollercoaster, and we appreciate all of the love and support we have received from our community as we navigate these uncharted waters. The new...

COVID-19 Protocols

As the pandemic situation changes in British Columbia we will continue to update our own measures to ensure that our spaces are as safe as possible. Here are the current measures we have in place to limit possible transmission of COVID-19. (Last updated 03.28.2021)   Mask Requirements All visitors are...

Temporary Schedule Change

We will be CLOSED for Day-Time Open Practice Monday to Friday from March 15th – 26th at our Vancouver location. All Classes will resume as normal.   The schedule change is necessary for us to accommodate Kids for Spring Break camps while following COVID-19 safety guidelines.   If you require...

Family Day Hours

Come join us this Family Day, February 15th. We will be open from 12PM to 4PM for Open Practice & Weight Room drop-ins only. *All regular scheduled classes are cancelled.   RESERVE YOUR SPOT!!!