Municipalities & Parks Departments
Build public spaces that invite everyone – from cautious beginners to confident athletes – through challenge, variety, and well-placed elements that reward repeated use.
Schools & Campuses
Design movement environments that serve PE, recess, and after-school programs – with challenge levels that work for first-graders and high schoolers in the same space.
Camps & Youth Programs
Create spaces where first-timers find their footing and experienced kids keep finding new challenges – without needing separate zones or separate equipment.
Museums & Family Destinations
Create environments where visitors don’t just look – they move, explore, and want to come back. Interactive movement installations that complement exhibits and drive dwell time.
Trusted to shape spaces where movement matters
IPPI Innovative Parks Award – Prince George’s County, MD
Bounce Trampoline Parks – movement space design consultation – built
Summer camps & youth programs – active environment design for kids and families
Museum & exhibit installs – interactive movement environments for visitor engagement
A practitioner’s eye for how people actually move.
American Parkour brings a practical movement lens to design. We translate parkour knowledge into spaces that are readable, welcoming, and useful – for training, for play, and for everyday community use.
Readable movement
We design spaces that make sense in the body – good lines, good proportions, and relationships between elements that invite people to move through them again and again.
Built for more than experts
The best parkour spaces don’t choose between experts and beginners – they serve both at once. We design for layered challenge and broad, welcoming usability.
Play with imagination
Great movement spaces go beyond bars and concrete. Terrain, sculptural forms, rope pathways, and natural materials create richer, more imaginative environments with stronger play value for more users.
The right partners for every project type.
APK works with best-in-class partners to bring the right vocabulary to each project – whether that’s a precision movement-focused installation or a natural-play environment built for imagination.
Precision movement design
Flowparks brings a clean and versatile system of bars, walls, platforms, diagonals, and lines that supports real movement, progression, and repeated use.
Natural and imaginative play
Adventure Solutions brings natural-play environments that invite balancing, climbing, traversing, exploration, and open-ended movement.
Movement knowledge and user insight
American Parkour brings practitioner knowledge about how people learn, move, progress, gather, and play so the final environment works in real life – not just on paper.
Beyond the expected – spaces that invite imagination
We believe great play spaces entice the imagination as well as the body. A strong movement environment can include sculptural forms, balanceable terrain, climbable elements, rope pathways, and objects that invite open-ended interaction.
For some projects that means a classic parkour installation. For others it means blending movement, landscape, and natural play into something more exploratory and family-friendly.
Natural materials
Open-ended play
Layered challenge
Let’s shape the right space together
The best outcomes come from combining site realities, partner capabilities, and user insight into one clear process.
Discovery – Understand the site, audience, goals, budget, and operational context before any design decisions are made.
Concept – Shape a concept with APK, Flowparks, and Adventure Solutions around the right mix of movement, play, and visual identity.
Design – Refine layouts for usability, progression, visual clarity, durability, and long-term community fit.
Delivery – Finalize a space that is distinctive, practical, and built to be used and loved over time.
A strong fit for public, educational, cultural, and family entertainment environments
Planning a park, plaza, playground, campus, or exhibit space?
Tell us about your site, audience, and goals. We’ll help you find the right mix of movement, natural play, and community function for the space.