Are you or your teen looking for a way to spend time playing outdoors and giving back to your community? Join us as a volunteer Summer Camp Assistant!
Read MoreAt the beginning of April, we polled our current families to get a feel for your needs around Covid safety. We’ve decided to use the CDC Community Levels to guide our mask policy for youth summer camps.
Read MoreWe’ve just released our Annual Report for 2021. Inside, you can find detailed information on our impact and financials, as well as some of our favorite photos from last year. Below is a letter from our executive director, Cordelia Hollingsworth.
Read MoreIn December, we released this 4-minute film exploring our adult students' experiences in the parkour community. Thanks to all our community members for sharing their perspectives and movement with us!
Read MoreWe’ve updated our mask policy for adult and teen students.
Read MoreAfter receiving the Youth and Amateur Sports Grant (YASG), Dan Dye joined the PKV team to began to look at ways to use the YASG to connect with low-income and communities of color in Seattle. Check out some of the organizations we’ve collaborated with!
Read MoreLast month, we wrapped up our Movement For All fundraising campaign. We set a community challenge to raise $10k by December 31, matching another $10k raised by a small pool of donors.
And guess what? You totally smashed that challenge! In total, we raised over $23,000!
Read MoreIn response to the rising tidal wave of infections, we've made some abrupt changes to our Covid protocols. To help protect our community, we ask that everyone pitch in.
Read MoreThis summer, Colin created three new scaffolding designs for our Waterfront events. You can now download these designs and build them yourself!
Read MoreI have been designing facilities for parkour professionally since 2014 and have completed indoor and outdoor projects across the US and Canada. There will never be one “right” way to design for parkour, but this handbook is my attempt to briefly outline how I approach parkour design.
Read MoreExciting news! In September, King County Parks awarded Parkour Visions a $38,000 Youth and Amateur Sports Grant (YASG). This award will fund free parkour classes and events in Seattle, especially for low-income and youth of color.
Read MoreKids love parkour. It's high energy, playful, and creative. But children are no strangers to play. What makes parkour different?
Read MoreWe’ve redesigned, rebranded, and released all of our content for free! Covid almost tanked us, but the community has provided incredible enthusiasm and financial support. Because of your support, all of our videos and other content are now freely accessible.
Read MoreWhen I look back at the year 2020, what stands out the most to me is the importance of community. Read on to find out what we accomplished last year, and what we look forward to in 2021.
Read MoreKids love parkour. It's high energy, playful, and creative. As a movement art, parkour teaches natural human movements like jumping, crawling, and climbing. Watch our new video to learn more about why kids love our youth parkour classes.
Read MoreWe're excited to announce that we are working with Forge Parkour to open a new Parkour Visions branch in Portland!
Read MoreOn January 5, Governor Jay Inslee released the “Healthy Washington Roadmap to Recovery.” This plan begins Monday, January 11. As in our last announcement, little has changed for us. Here’s a quick summary of our updated Covid risk reduction protocols:
Read MoreThe good news is that all of our in-person classes already follow these temporary Covid restrictions. We will be running our outdoor classes the same as before, with small groups, masks, and distancing.
Read MoreDespite years of searching, Parkour Visions still does not have a gym. After monumental effort, we’re ending the search for a gym space. And that’s a very, very good decision for our organization.
Read MoreIn Seattle it rains a lot. If you wait for perfect training conditions, you’ll be waiting a long time. As one of the rainiest cities in North America, we’d like to share our tips on parkour training in the rain. As one of the rainiest cities in North America, we’d like to share our tips on parkour training in the rain.
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