Welcome to APEX Movement Englewood
APEX Movement is the world's largest Parkour, Freerunning, and CrossFit gym. With locations in
the Denver metro area,
Boulder, and
Loveland
we offer professional training centered around natural, functional movement.
News
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Move Beyond Possible Tour Videos February 1, 2012 Have you been keeping up with the APEX Movement team's summer tour videos? For the full video playlist, go here. |
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American Ninja Warrior 4 Tryouts January 25, 2012 The next Ninja Warrior tryouts will be held in March. There are video/application deadlines coming up in February so get hurry up and get them done! For more information, go here. |
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New LVL 1 Instructor - Mason Fleet January 21, 2012 Congratulations to Mason Fleet for finishing our rigorous, 100+ hr. long LVL 1 parkour instructor certification! In addition to teaching and training parkour in the Denver area, Mason is a part of the APEX Movement pro team. You can see some of his moves in the 2011 Move Beyond Possible tour videos and the new team video coming out next month! |
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Winter Camps for Kids and Teens December 1, 2011 After our wildly successful parkour camps last summer, we will be offering a beginner and advanced movement arts camp for ages 9-16 on Dec. 19-23. Campers will attend for 3 hours a day for 5 days in a row focusing on a different movement art each day; Parkour/Freerunning, Tricking, Breakdancing, Gymnastics/tumbling, and Ninja Warrior (Sasuke). Check out the Englewood information here and the Boulder information here. |
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Competition in Parkour - A Doctor's Perspective November 28, 2011 Check out the APEX Movement blog for a new post by APEX Movement instructor Dr. Ken Kao. |
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APEX Movement Parkour/Freerunning Level
1 Certification October 8, 2011 In December and January, we will be holding APEX Movement Parkour/Freerunning Level 1 Certification courses that are open to the public for the first time in its 3 year existance. We will be awarding up to five $300 scholarships to the top instructors of our choice who submit applications before Dec. 1. For more information, go to the AMP LVL 1 Certification page. |
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2011 Colorado Freerunning Championships November 8, 2011 On Saturday, we held the 2011 Colorado Freerunning Championships which saw 25 of Colorado's best go up against a challenging course at APEX Movement Englewood. The results for the youth division are: 1. Landon Roberts, 2. Aidan Lieb, 3. Casey Wilson, and 4. Elijah Muller. The results for the adult division are 1. Sean Higgins, 2. Justin Clark, 3. Kenny Sullivan, 4. Caleb Garnham, 5. Erica Madrid, 6. Lorin Ball, 7. John Lamb, and 8. Christian Greene. You can see some of the runs on the APEX Movement Youtube Channel. |
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New Classes and Changes to Memberships October 8, 2011 Over the next month, we will be adding in several new programs including a Parkour Lite program for adults, a separate parkour program for teens, and several new youth classes. We will also be making minor time changes to several other classes. Lastly, we have modified our memberships so that all of them include FREE unlimited open gym and varying discounts to special events. All movement classes and CrossFit classes are now lumped together in the same classification. We have made these changes to offer YOU more value in your membership. It is now easier and cheaper than ever to attend multiple classes, workouts, and open gyms every day so you can get better results faster! If you would like to know how any of this affects you, please send us an email. |
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Schedule Changes to CF WODs and Open Gym October 2, 2011 We have just added 11 more hours of open gym every week! In addition to the current hours, open gym is now also on Mon.-Thu. from 4-6 PM and Fri. from 4-9 PM. Open gym memberships only cost $65/month (cheaper with a student or MIL/LEO/FF discount). That's $8/session if you average twice a week and only $5 if you average three times a week! Additionally, all weekday CrossFit WODs at APEX Englewood will be bumped up to 4 and 5 PM starting on Mon., Oct. 10. |
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New Level 1 Parkour Courses August 19, 2011 We have 3 new LVL 1 PK/FR weekday sessions starting next week. There will now be a 10 week long Monday course from 6:30-8pm, a 5 week long Tue./Thu. course from 6:30-8pm, and a 10 week long Wed. course from 5-6:30pm. This new schedule is designed to give our students more options for classes and times. |
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New Classes August 18, 2011 We are happy to announce a new tricking class taught by Cosmo Dudley on Saturdays from 12:30-1:30pm starting on August 27. Additionally, we have moved the LVL 3 Parkour/Freerunning class to 6:30-8pm on Wednesdays. Last off, we have moved the Ninja Warrior class to 8-9pm on Wednesdays. |
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APEX Movement Parkour Classes in Northern CO August 16, 2011 Introducing APEX Movement parkour classes starting this Tuesday in Loveland, CO, at Orchards Athletic Club, 289 East 29th Street. Tuesday nights 6-7:30pm. Classes will be taught by APEX Movement instructors, Justin and Jesse Clark. |
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American Ninja Warrior 3 August 11, 2011 Be sure to tune in to G4 on Sundays at 7pm to catch a handful of APEX Movement athletes killing it on the new season of American Ninja Warrior! |
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New Level 1 Instructor - Charles St. John July 30, 2011 Congratulations to Charles St. John for finishing our rigorous, 120+ hr. long LVL 1 parkour instructor certification! In addition to teaching and training parkour in the Denver area, Charles is the man responsible for running a successful parkour club at DU. |
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Introducing Mason Fleet July 11, 2011 Introducing Mason Fleet as the newest addition to the APEX Movement Pro Team. Mason has been training with APEX Movement for 4 years now. He recently killed it on the Move Beyond Possible tour we did and won the Ninja Warrior competition we held in January. We expect great things from Mason and are stoked to have him on board! |
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Freerunning Competition July 9, 2011 For the first time ever, we will be hosting a freerunning competition at the Englewood gym on July 30. Since this is the first one we have done, it will be just for fun so everyone who takes part can get some experience on how these will work. It is also free to spectate so come check it out! |
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Tour Teaser Video July 8, 2011 You can now check out the teaser video from our tour here! Be sure to subscribe, comment, and keep an eye out for the episodes coming out in August! |
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2011 National Jam and Invitational June 28, 2011 We will be hosting the 2011 Colorado National Jam on August 5-7 along with the APEX Movement Invitational on August 6 at the Englewood gym. Some details are still being ironed out, but if you would like to be kept up to date on times, locations, and more, please send us an email. |
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Move Beyond Possible Parkour Tour June 24, 2011 6 APEX Movement athletes have just completed a 5,000 mile, 28 day road trip to promote parkour around the western USA and produce parkour media along the way. The photos and blogs are now live here. |
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New Level 1 Instructor - Justin Sikkema May 22, 2011 Congratulations to Justin Sikkema for finishing our rigorous, 120+ hr. long LVL 1 parkour instructor certification! In addition to teaching, Justin plays a big role in managing APEX Movement in Boulder. |
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New Level 1 Instructor - Cosmo Dudley April 22, 2011 Congratulations to Cosmo Dudley for becoming the 7th instructor to finish our rigorous, 120+ hr. long LVL 1 parkour instructor certification! Dudley is also one of our LVL 1 CrossFit coaches and the official photographer of APEX Movement. |
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Changing Your Genes, Not Your Jeans April 21, 2011 Check out the APEX Movement blog for a new post by APEX Movement instructor Dr. Ken Kao. |
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Guest Passes April 15, 2011 The unlimited membership to APEX Movement now includes 2 guest passes a month making it a perfect way to introduce your friends to this great community! |
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Sunday Offerings April 4, 2011 For the first time ever, APEX Movement is now offering classes and open gyms on Sunday. To see the offerings and times, go here. |
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Parkour Summer Camps for Kids and Teens March 10, 2011 After our wildly successful parkour camps for youth last summer, we have expanded our summer camp offerings for 2011. There will be 8 camps at our Boulder location and 8 at our Englewood location. Sign up before April 30 to receive 10% off! Check out the Englewood information here and the Boulder information here. |
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YPO Performance March 10, 2011 At this year's Young Presidents Organization's Global Leadership Summit, the APEX Movement Pro Team performed alongside the Ascendance rock climbing performers, the Yellow Designs BMX team, and the Flying Ace All-Stars trampoline team. The featured freerunners in the video include Erica Madrid, Jake Smith, and the APEX Movement Pro Team's newest addition, Dylan Baker. Check out the video here. |
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Introducing Dylan Baker February 24, 2011 Introducing Dylan Baker as the newest addition to the APEX Movement Pro Team and Instructor Team. Almost 1 yr. ago, Dylan was the 2nd person to complete our LVL 1 instructor cert. Dylan is already a local legend in CO and is a rising star on Jump City, the new parkour show on G4. We expect great things from Dylan and are stoked to have him on board! |
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Denver Roller Dolls Performance February 19, 2011 Pro team members Erica Madrid, Amos Rendao, and Jake Smith and youth team members Elijah and Ollie killed it at the Denver Roller Dolls halftime show tonight! Also thanks to Justin, Jakeob, and Dudley for the help! |
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New Level 1 Instructor - Christian Greene February 5, 2011 Congrats to Christian Greene for becoming the 6th person and youngest ever to complete APEX Movement's rigorous 120+ hr. Level 1 Parkour Instructor certification. Christian is known for his rocket powered legs and can regularly be found training and teaching all around the Boulder/Denver area! |
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Aspen X-Games Video February 1, 2011 Members of the APEX Movement family drove up to Aspen last weekend to check out the 2011 Winter X-Games. Here is a highlights video from Saturday featuring Erica Nicole Madrid, Christian Greene, Jakeob K Vigil, Cosmo Dudley, Trevor Rittenhouse, and Ryan Ford. Check out the video here. |
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HP Performance Video January 27, 2011 Last month, the APEX Movement pro team put on a performance at HP's Rock On 2011 event held in Denver. The team did a 4 minute show moving throughout the venue interacting with scaffolding, walls, staging, and other obstacles. Ryan Ford was the stunt coordinator and the performers were Jake Smith, Andy Taber, Amos Rendao, and Erica Madrid. Check out the video here. |
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Ninja Warrior Competition Results January 15, 2011 The winner of this year's Ninja Warrior Competition at APEX Movement was Mason Fleet and the runner up was Sat Khalsa. The winner of the youth division was Elijah Muller and for women it was Erica Madrid. Levi Meeuwenberg was a special guest and was the only one to complete the final course. Check out the video here. |
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New Certified LVL 1 Parkour Instructor January 4, 2011 Congratulations to to Risa Scott for becoming the first female to complete APEX Movement's rigorous Level 1 Parkour Instructor certification. Risa practices and teaches in Boulder and also regularly cross-trains in a variety of sports including rock climbing, dirt biking, and hockey! |
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Ninja Warrior Event December 29, 2010 On Jan. 15, we will be hosting our 2nd Annual Ninja Warrior Competition with plenty of courses and prizes (including a sponsored trip to the next LA tryouts) for all skill levels. Last year, the winner, Paul Kasemir, earned a sponsored trip from APEX Movement to try out for Ninja Warrior in LA and ended up making it all the way to Japan! For more info and registration, go here. |
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Parkour/Freerunning/Ninja Warrior Workshop with Levi Meeuwenberg December 28, 2010 On Jan. 13, we will be hosting a special workshop with Levi Meeuwenberg. For more info and registration, go here. |
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Parkour Seminar for Swing Dancers December 28, 2010 On Jan. 22, we will be hosting a special intro to parkour seminar for swing dancers. For more info and registration, go here. |
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Breakdance Seminar December 13, 2010 On Wed., Dec. 22 (8-10pm), APEX Movement in Englewood will be hosting a breakdance seminar led by Ken Fury, a professional bboy out of NYC and cousin of our very own Erica Madrid. For more information, go here. |
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New December LVL 1 Sessions December 12, 2010 There will be new weekday LVL 1 parkour sessions in Englewood starting on Dec. 15 and 16. For more information go here. |
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Parkour Workshops at Fox Ridge Middle School December 8, 2010 Click here to see a video from the parkour workshops we did at Fox Ridge Middle School in November. |
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Erica Madrid - 2010 Sampler December 7, 2010 Click here to see APEX Movement performance team member, Erica Madrid, in her parkour and freerunning video debut. |
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American Ninja Warrior on G4 December 6, 2010 The new season of American Ninja Warrior airs on G4 this Wednesday at 8pm. Tune in to see lots of your favorite freerunners including our very own APEX athletes Tre, Amos, Andy, and Paul. |
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HP Performance December 4, 2010 On Dec. 2, APEX Movement performance team members Andy, Erica, Amos, and Jake performed in front of 750 people at the annual Rock On event for HP. Video soon to follow... |
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APEX Englewood Thanksgiving Closure Dates November 17, 2010 The Englewood location will be closed this week from Wednesday, Nov. 24 through Friday, Nov. 26. We will be open again on Saturday. Happy Thanksgiving! |
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American Ninja Warrior Sneak Preview Party November 29, 2010 On Dec. 4, we will be hosting a special American Ninja Warrior sneak preview party at APEX Movement in Boulder. Come early at 2pm for open gym and try your hand at Ninja Warrior courses. We'll be showing the 1st episode at 4pm on a projector inside the gym. Bring your best dish, it's a potluck! For more info, go here. |
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Tricking Seminar November 10, 2010 On Dec. 11, we will be hosting a special tricking seminar taught by one of the nation's best trickers, Dan Perez de Tejada. For more info and registration, go here. |
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New Blog Entry November 2, 2010 Check out the APEX Movement blog for a controversial new post by Amos Rendao. |
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New Certified LVL 1 Parkour Instructor November 4, 2010 Congratulations to Andy Taber who has become only the 5th person to complete APEX Movement's rigorous 120 hour LVL 1 Parkour certification. You can catch up with Andy most days of the week at the Boulder location where he is one of the head trainers. Also, check out his 2009 showreel here. |
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Parkour for Aerialists October 30, 2010 On Dec. 11, we will be hosting a special intro to parkour seminar for aerialists. For more info and registration, go here. |
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New Certified LVL 1 Parkour Instructor October 29, 2010 Congratulations to David Doan who has become only the 4th person to complete APEX Movement's rigorous 120 hour LVL 1 Parkour certification. You can typically catch up with David at the Englewood location several times during the week and consistently on Saturdays. |
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Two New Blog Entries October 27, 2010 Check out the APEX Movement blog for a new post about music by Ryan Ford and a new post about safety and pain by Dr. Kenneth Kao. |
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Parkour Seminar for Swing Dancers October 26, 2010 On Nov. 20, we will be hosting a special intro to parkour seminar for swing dancers. For more info and registration, go here. |
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New Certified LVL 1 Parkour Instructor October 19, 2010 Congratulations to Dr. Kenneth Kao who has become only the 3rd person to complete APEX Movement's rigorous 120 hour LVL 1 Parkour certification. In addition to instructing at APEX Movement, Dr. Ken is also the team doctor and has his own chiropractic practice, Vital Balance Chiropractic. |
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Another Parkour Seminar October 16, 2010 Today, Ryan and Amos led a parkour seminar at MBS CrossFit in Broomfield. 20 athletes attended and the entire atmosphere at the seminar was full of great effort and positivity. Lots of great new talent is taking an interest in parkour! |
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Four New Blog Entries October 13, 2010 Check out the APEX Movement blog for a variety of new posts by Risa Scott, Erica Madrid, Will Schultz, and Jake Smith. |
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New Classes and Memberships Starting in October September 23, 2010 Starting in the month of October, APEX Englewood will be changing to a monthly membership format. After completing the LVL 1 PK/FR course, you are eligible to sign up for varying levels of monthly memberships. In addition, we will be offering several new classes including Ninja Warrior, Freerunning, Gymnastics, Hip Hop Dance, and Time Trials. For more information go here. |
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Building Up - APEX Movement Blog September 22, 2010 Check out the APEX Movement blog for a new post by family member Geoff Worcester. |
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Introducing the APEX Movement Blog September 16, 2010 The APEX Movement blog is a new addition to our web presence, kicked off today with a post by head Boulder instructor, Amos Rendao. Check the blog weekly to keep up with a wide variety of insightful, parkour related posts made by members of the APEX Movement family. |
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Parkour Seminar for CrossFit Athletes September 13, 2010 APEX Movement instructors Ryan Ford and Amos Rendao recently led a Parkour Seminar at CrossFit Roots in Boulder. Check out the video here. |
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Tricking Seminar September 9, 2010 On Saturday, September 11, APEX Movement Englewood will be hosting a tricking seminar from 3-5 PM. The cost is $20 and will be led by one of the country's best tricking teachers, Daniel Perez de Tejada. Don't miss out! |
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Tre Vaughn's 2010 Sampler September 8, 2010 Check out this collection of 2010 highlights from Tre Vaughn, a member of the APEX Movement Family and level 3 student at the Boulder gym! In addition to his awesome front flips and colorful persona, Tre Vaughn also had the fastest qualifying time out of hundreds of participants in the preliminaries of the 2010 Ninja Warrior tryouts in LA. |
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Back to School Student Discounts August 23, 2010 In spirit of the back to school season, we are now offering a 10% discount on our unlimited and open gym memberships and full parkour programs for college students (with valid ID, does not apply to drop-ins). |
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Englewood Parkour Classes August 21, 2010 New weekday sessions in Englewood for Level 1 and 2 begin Aug. 30/31. Starting then, Tue./Thu. classes will be from 6:30-8 PM. We are also adding a new youth parkour class on Tue. from 5-6 PM. To sign up for classes, click here. |
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APEX Movement Invitational Video Teaser August 19, 2010 A video teaser from the 2010 APEX Movement Invitational has just been released here. |
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Boulder Parkour Classes August 15, 2010 New Tuesday/Thursday Boulder sessions for Level 1 and 2 begin next Tuesday, August 17th. To sign up for classes, click here. |
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2010 APEX Movement Invitational August 12, 2010 On August 7, 23 of the best athletes in the country, representing 8 different states, competed in the first ever national parkour competition, the 2010 APEX Movement Invitational sponsored by XingTea and Native Eyewear. Sat Khalsa from Boulder and Erica Madrid from Denver, both representing APEX Movement, were the top male and female athletes. The event was a huge success and we look forward to a bigger and better one next year! For complete results, view the PDF. |
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Parkour Camp for Kids August 11, 2010 We ran two highly successful youth parkour camps this summer and plan to expand them even further in the future. In this video, the kids show off the parkour and freerunning skills they learned throughout the week. |
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Kidscene on HDNet August 11, 2010 A couple months ago we filmed a segment for HDNet featuring the gym and Mateo, a student at APEX Movement. The following piece is now currently airing on HDNet Movies during the morning kid's programming and can be seen online here. |
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Youtube Bites August 10, 2010 We recently uploaded a couple little video clips to our YouTube including Baseball Parkour and what may be the World's Highest Backflip! |
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APEX Movement on MetroMix July 29, 2010 Last week we filmed a segment for MetroMix on KTVD-My20. In case you missed it, you can view it online here. |
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WFPF Clinic this Wednesday! July 3, 2010 This Wednesday, APEX Movement's Denver location will be hosting a WFPF clinic featuring Tim Sheiff, Daniel Arroyo, Pip Andersen, Max Henry, and Philip Doyle. The event will be held from 8-10 PM and will be $20 per person. |
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APEX Movement Boulder is officialy moved in! June 19, 2010 APEX Movement Boulder has officially moved into its new location! Beginning this week, all future Boulder classes will be held at the new location. In order to get all of the classes back on a similar schedule, Boulder weekday classes will be taking a week off for the week of Monday, June 28. All levels will start new sessions the week of Monday, July 5. For more information on classes and the new gym click here. |
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Denver Weekday Parkour Classes June 2, 2010 The next session of weekday classes in Denver will begin on June 14 and 15. This means that there will be no typical weekday parkour classes during the week of June 6. |
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APEX Movement Team Performances June 1, 2010 On May 15, the APEX Movement team did a performance for the Battle in the Bubble climbing competition in Boulder. You can see the video here. Also, the team will be performing in Vail on June 3-6 for the Teva Mountain Games. |
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Grand Opening of the New Englewood Gym May 17, 2010 On June 12, we will be holding a grand opening event at the new gym in Englewood. While we have been open there for several weeks, this will be the big event you all have been waiting for complete with free classes, demos by the APEX team, giveaways, and killer deals! Mark your calendars now and keep an eye out for more details as the day comes closer. |
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2010 National Jam/Comp May 15, 2010 We are excited to announce a tentative schedule for this August's national jam in Colorado. In addition to all the traditional outdoors training, APEX Movement will also host a competition based on speed and completion. Featuring significant cash and gear prizes and 20 of the top athletes head to head, this will be the first grassroots parkour competition of its kind, entirely designed and run by passionate members of the parkour community. For more information, go here. |
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CrossFit Training May 5, 2010 As we complete our move to the new facility, we are also revamping our CrossFit training program. For a limited time, we will be offering unlimited monthly CrossFit classes for $100. This is the best deal you will find on CrossFit training anywhere in the Denver metro area, so sign up now! For more info on our CrossFit program, go here. |
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Moving Schedule April 18, 2010 For the remainder of the month, we will have a modified schedule while we move from our current location to the new gym which is located at 2622 S. Zuni St., Englewood, Colorado 80110. There will be no new sessions starting until early May at the new gym. However, for the rest of April, we will be holding open gym at our current location on Lawrence St. every weekday from 6:30-10:00 PM. |
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One Year Anniversary April 11, 2010 APEX Movement is 1 year old!!! We would like to take this opportunity to thank everyone who has helped us make this dream come true, all of our students who make it possible, and everyone who continues to support it so strongly. Without you all, we wouldn't be here! |
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Parkour Summer Camp March 27, 2010 This summer, APEX Movement will be offering parkour summer camps for kids. For more information, go here. |
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New APEX Movement Team Video March 25, 2010 Check out the new APEX Movement team video here. |
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New Martial Arts Offerings February 16, 2010 Starting on Monday, Feb. 15, Kenneth Kao will be teaching an Introduction to Traditional Kung Fu class at APEX. Classes will run on M/W from 5:30-6:30 pm. Cost is $100 for the whole 4 week, 8 session course or a $15 drop in fee. This class is FREE for unlimited members of APEX!!! For more information, go here. |
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Ninja Warrior Event February 15, 2010 On Feb. 27, starting at 3:30 PM, there will be a Ninja Warrior event at APEX. There will be prizes, lots to do, and many instructors on hand to learn from! We will be limiting the number of contestants, so to reserve your spot and save $5 on the entry fee, register online here. |
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Change to Colorado Springs Parkour Schedule February 13, 2010 There has been a change of schedule for the next round of parkour classes in Colorado Springs. A new session of classes will start on March 1. There will be no classes held in the meantime. For online registration and more information, go here. |
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Women's Parkour Workshop - Feb. 21, 11-1PM February 8, 2010 Led by the most experienced women in Colorado Parkour, this workshop is for women only and will focus on skill development and providing a positive, supportive environment and network for more women to get involved in parkour and freerunning. For more info, go here. |
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New Boulder Parkour Classes February 4, 2010 On Feb. 10 and Feb. 20, new sessions of parkour classes will begin in Boulder. For online registration and more information, go here. |
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New Denver Parkour Classes February 3, 2010 On Feb. 8, Feb. 9, and Feb. 20, new sessions of parkour classes will begin in Denver. For online registration and more information, go here. |
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New Colorado Springs Parkour Classes February 2, 2010 On Feb. 8, a new session of parkour classes will begin in Colorado Springs. For online registration and more information, go here. |
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APEX Online Store January 11, 2010 Check out our new and improved online store and support APEX and COPK with your purchases! |
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Unlimited Monthly Membership January 10, 2010 Unlimited monthly membership at APEX Movement is by far the best deal we have to offer. To find out more about it, go here. |
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New Video January 9, 2010 A new video from the December Ninja Warrior competition has been released. To view it, go here. |
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New Boulder Youth Parkour Class January 7, 2010 Starting on Thursday, January 14, we will be offering a youth parkour class in Boulder (ages 5-12). For more information, go here. |
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Denver Weekday Parkour Classes Start Soon! December 23, 2009 New sessions of weekday parkour classes in Denver start soon. Online registration is now open, so sign up soon to reserve your spot! For online registration and more information, go here. |
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New Article - Skill Guidlines for Strong, Useful, and Adaptable Athletes December 22, 2009 APEX Movement recently collaborated with EMI on a new article that is intended to provide people with better training goals, progressions, and ideas. To see where you rank and how to improve, check it out here. |
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New Video - Seattle Project by Native Eyewear December 21, 2009 In August, APEX instructor Ryan Ford shot media in Seattle for Native Eyewear's website and 2010 catalog. The catalog materials are now out and you can check out a video here. |
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Ninja Warrior Event December 6, 2009 On Friday (Dec. 11) and Sat. (Dec. 12), there will be a Ninja Warrior event at the gym. We will be holding a competition, workshops, and showing the premiere of the American Ninja Warrior Challenge on G4. There will be prizes, lots to do, and many instructors on hand to learn from! For more info, go here. |
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Thanksgiving Pot Luck November 24, 2009 On Wednesday, November 25, APEX will be hosting a pot luck meal/open gym starting at 5 PM. This event is free for all members/students enrolled in a 10 class session and $5 for everyone else. In addition, we request that all attendees please bring something to contribute to the meal (side dish, main dish, dessert, beverages, etc.). |
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Extreme Kellie November 22, 2009 Channel 2 just ran a news piece on Extreme Kellie's visit to APEX Movement. Check it out here. |
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Winter Parkour Classes Start Soon! November 12, 2009 New sessions of parkour classes in Denver, Boulder, and Colorado Springs all start soon. Online registration is now open, so sign up soon to reserve your spot! For online registration and more information, go here. |
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NEW!!! - Colorado Springs Parkour Classes October 31, 2009 We are happy to announce that starting Nov. 16, we will be offering parkour classes in Colorado Springs. This new program will start out with only 1 class a week, so get your spot fast before it fills up! For online registration and more information, go here. |
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30 Ring Muscle Ups for Time October 29, 2009 Head APEX instructor, Ryan Ford, just accomplished his goal of 30 ring muscle ups in less than 3 minutes. What goal are you working on right now? Check it out here. |
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APEX Instructors Justin and Jesse Clark - New Video October 27, 2009 APEX instructors, Justin and Jesse Clark, have released a new 2009 showreel video. Check it out here. |
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Denver Parkour Classes - Registration open for Oct. classes! October 7, 2009 Online registration is now open for new parkour sessions in Denver. Classes starting in October will feature a NEW and improved Level 1 (Fundamentals) curriculum and a brand NEW Level 2 (Intermediate) Program. Sign up early to ensure you get a spot in the classes! For more information, go here. |
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APEX Movement Referral Program October 6, 2009 We are happy to introduce the new APEX Movement referral program; if you get a new person to sign up for one of our Parkour or CrossFit programs, you will receive 25% off your own monthly/program fees. If you can get 4 new people to sign up, that's right, you get to attend classes for free! |
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Introducing CrossFit Classes October 2, 2009 Beginning on October 12, we will be offering CrossFit classes at APEX Movement. For more information, go here or send us an email. |
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Women's Parkour Workshop - Oct. 18, 12-2PM September 23, 2009 Led by the most experienced women in Colorado Parkour, Brenda and Carolynn, this workshop is for women only and will focus on skill development and providing a positive, supportive environment and network for more women to get involved in parkour and freerunning. For more info, go here. |
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Parkour Dodgeball Tournament - Oct. 3, 5-7 PM September 22, 2009 The 2nd ever parkour dodgeball tournament at APEX is back, bigger and better than ever. Don't miss out on this ridiculously fun time! To see a video from the 1st tournament, go here. For more info, go here. |
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APEX Instructor Ryan Ford - New Video September 19, 2009 APEX instructor, Ryan Ford, has released a new video dedicated to his past 4 years of training in Boulder. Check it out here. |
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Denver Magazine Feature September 13, 2009 Denver Magazine ran a feature on APEX Movement and COPK this summer. Check it out here! |
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APEX Instructors Andy and Jake - 2009 Samplers September 11, 2009 After training with Colorado Parkour and APEX Movement for the past couple years, Colorado Parkour, Street Team members and APEX instructors, Andy and Jake, make their online video debuts. See Andy's video here and Jake's video here. |
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Denver and Boulder Parkour Classes - Registration open for Sep. classes! September 3, 2009 Online registration is now open for new parkour sessions in Denver and Boulder. Classes starting in September will feature a NEW and improved Level 1 (Fundamentals) curriculum and a brand NEW Level 2 (Intermediate) Program. Sign up early to ensure you get a spot in the classes! For more information, go here. |
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Native Eyewear Shoot September 1, 2009 This past week, Ryan Ford was in Seattle at the Parkour Visions national jam and shooting photos and videos for Native Eyewear's website and 2010 catalog. Check out a sneak peak of the photos here. |
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APEX Instructor Skylark - 2009 Sampler August 17, 2009 After training with Colorado Parkour and APEX Movement for the past 1.5 years, our newest instructor, Skylark, makes his online video debut. See the video here. |
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Parkour Dodgeball Video August 16, 2009 30 parkour practitioners came together on June 27, 2009 for a night of parkour dodgeball. There were tournaments for 1v1 and 3v3 as well as a free for all elimination and a massive 15v15 game. We had a blast and hope to see you all and more at the next parkour dodgeball night at APEX Movement! See the video here. |
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National Parkour Jam Events at APEX August 11, 2009 This year's national jam came to a close with over 150 people attending the weekend's events. Saturday saw 100+ people at APEX for women's seminars, an open gym session, and a Ninja Warrior challenge. Over 75 people attempted the Ninja Warrior challenge and less than 10 completed it. Coming in first place was Tyson Cecka of The Tribe with a time of 1:37 followed by Levi Meeuwenberg of The Tribe with a time of 2:00. |
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New Parkour Classes Session in Denver July 24, 2009 A new Denver freerunning classes session (Monday/Wednesday program) begins on July 27. For more information, go here. |
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Rock Hard Jam this Sunday July 23, 2009 The first monthly Rock Hard jam, hosted by COPK, is this Sunday in Boulder. We will be meeting at 11 AM the Engineering Center courtyard at CU (directly adjacent to Regent Dr). Rock Hard Jams are a free, new monthly tradition that will take place on the last Sunday of every month at a different location every time. These jams are intended to provide a positive environment to strengthen the local parkour community through training and having fun. After a challenging warm up led by APEX instructors, people will be free to train however they want or join in some special drills, games, or workouts led by APEX instructors. |
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New Videos - MCA Denver Performance July 9, 2009 Videos from the MCA Denver parkour performance / lecture have now been posted to the APEX Movement YouTube channel. Check them out here and please rate, subscribe, and comment! |
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7News Freerunning Feature July 3, 2009 Ryan and Matt were recently featured on a parkour and freerunning segment by 7 News. Check it out here! |
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Adventure Fitness Classes June 29, 2009 We are now offering adventure fitness classes on Fridays from 6-8 PM. Classes may include any of the following; hiking, running, swimming, rowing, climbing, biking, diving, heavy lifting, and parkour. These activities will take place in different indoors and outdoors environments. The effort required will be substantial but scaleable, all fitness levels are welcome, the main need is a determined and open attitude to try and not give up. For more information, please email Matt Marshall. |
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Parkour in Jeffco Libraries June 24, 2009 This Thursday, Ryan Ford will be presenting parkour to teens at Belmar Public Library in Lakewood as part of a 9 library summer tour designed to enrich the summer reading programs of Jefferson County Public Libraries. For more information on the remainding dates and locations, go here. |
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MCA Denver Performance / Lecture June 19, 2009 Today, as part of the Mixed Taste program at MCA Denver, Parkour was paired up with Bollywood Dancing. Ryan Ford led a lecture on parkour that also featured performances with a 5 person team from APEX Movement / Colorado Parkour. Video of the event will be posted within a week or two. |
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News Spots on FOX and CW2 June 17, 2009 Today, APEX Movement / Colorado Parkour was featured live on the morning news of FOX and CW2. Also, the piece was aired later in the evening and can be seen online here. |
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Parkour Classes Registration is Open June 10, 2009 Registration is now open for our next sessions of Parkour classes in Denver and Boulder. New weekday and weekend sessions will begin between June 22 and July 11. To find out more information about the different programs and schedules we offer, go here. Registration is first come, first serve, so sign up online soon to save your spot! |
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Parkour Summer Camp at Foothills Academy June 8, 2009 Today, APEX Movement / Colorado Parkour began teaching a parkour summer camp through Foothills Academy in Wheat Ridge, CO. The first camp runs from June 8-19 and the second camp runs from July 6-10. For more information, go here. |
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The Media Blitz Continues... June 3, 2009 Along with recent appearances on 103.5 The Fox's Lewis and Floorwax Show and CBS 4 Morning News, APEX Movement is currently being featured in the Westword. Go here for to see the article and media. |
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Website Updates May 25, 2009 Over the next couple weeks, there will be massive updates to the APEX website. The links section is now up. Check back often for more updates! |
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New Denver Weekday Classes May 8, 2009 New schedules for weekday classes in Denver have been posted. We will now offer a Mon/Wed program in addition to the Tues/Thurs program. Registration is now open and is first come, first serve. For more information, go here. |
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Grand Opening Video May 1, 2009 Check out the Grand Opening video on the new APEX Movement YouTube account. Please rate, comment, and subscribe. Keep an eye out for more APEX videos soon! |
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Denver Daily News April 19, 2009 Last Monday, the Denver Daily News ran an article on parkour and the new APEX Movement gym. You can view the story here. |
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Boulder Parkour Classes April 13, 2009 The new schedule for parkour classes in Boulder has been posted. We are now offering a 10 week, 10 class program on weekdays (Wed.) and a separate 10 week, 10 class program on weekends (Sat.). This is to allow people to have a choice between a weekend or weekday program depending on their schedule. Registration is now open and is first come, first serve. For more information, go here. |
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Denver Parkour Classes April 13, 2009 The new schedule for parkour classes at APEX Movement in Denver has been posted. We are now offering a 5 week, 10 class program on weekdays (Tues./Thurs.) and a separate 10 week, 10 class program on weekends (Sat.). This is to allow people to have a choice between a weekend or weekday program depending on their schedule. Registration is now open and is first come, first serve. For more information, go here. Final information for the next session of Boulder classes will be posted ASAP. |
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Grand Opening a Huge Success! April 12, 2009 We would like to thank everyone who showed up to our grand opening and especially to those who helped us get there! Several hundred people showed up, over 50 lbs. of food was raised for the homeless shelter, and much fun was had by all. We look forward to seeing all of you again soon! |
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FOX 31 KDVR Feature April 11, 2009 Also at the Grand Opening was FOX 31 KDVR. In addition to showing highlights of the day, they broadcasted live from the facility during the 9 o'clock news. You can view the story here. |
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9News Feature April 11, 2009 At the APEX Grand Opening on April 11 was 9News to cover the event. The piece aired on the same night's news and can be seen here. |
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APEX Grand Opening - April 11 April 06, 2009 Clear your calendars ladies and gents. The APEX Movement Grand Opening will take place on Saturday, April 11 (from 2-7 PM) with music, games, demos, food, and more. Everyone is welcome to come out and join in the fun. Keep an eye out for more updates soon. |
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Open Gym April 05, 2009 APEX Movement is now offering open gym 6 times a week. For more information on open gym go here. |
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Parkour Classes Starting March 16 March 09, 2009 Starting on March 16, APEX Movement will begin to offer select parkour programs. All programs will be offered three days a week (Mon., Thurs., and Sat.). For registration information and more details on the changes to our programs, read the parkour classes web page. |
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Photo Gallery - Building the APEX Movement March 08, 2009 When we first began working in January, we took some photos of the gym space in its rawest form. Two months of work later, we took some more photos to document our progress. There is a huge difference, but we still have a lot of work to do! Check out the photo gallery! |
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Up and Running! (...sort of) March 05, 2009 We have spent the past two months working hard to get APEX Movement up and running. We plan to begin several of our parkour programs within then next two weeks. However, we will not be officially open until April when we will have our Grand Opening celebration and offer a more diverse amount of classes and events. |



















































