Ever wonder what that Freerunning class is really all about? Here's freerunning instructor Chad Zwadlo doing some of his normal daily training.These are the things you'll learn at Gleason's!
Gleason's Gymnastic School, in association with the Tumblemonster Stunt Team, is proud to introduce a brand new program! Gleason's Xtreme is designed for extreme sports athletes, stunt men and women, and Superheroes!
For ages 9 and up, Free-Running (also called Parkour) is the art of acrobatically moving through your enviroment. Popular in Europe for years, Free-Running is now exploding across the USA!
In Free-Running, students will learn the techniques of Free-Running in a safe environment. Beginning students will learn the basics of landing, falling, rolling, vaulting, wall flipping and learn basic and advanced acrobatic flipping and twisting maneuvers.
For all snowboarders, freestyle skiers, skateboarders and wakeboarders ages 9 and up of all levels, this class is designed to teach the acrobatic tricks and air awareness skills to excel on the moutain, boost off the ramp and fly off the water!
Save the World! Superheroes is a combined gymnastics, acrobatics and stunts class for youth.
Superheroes learn the skills and the attitude it takes to be a positive force in the world!
For 6-10 year olds, this class is your induction into the Superhero Hall of Fame! Students will learn all the skills required of a modern day superhero from skilled staff in a safe, positive environment, including:
-Flying Lessons: Students are introduced and trained in the wirework used to fly movie superheroes all over the world. Students will also learn tramopline, mini-tramp and eventually Russian Swing and Air Ram skills to fly through the air untethered!
-Taking a Tumble: Students will learn to fall off anything safely, including introductory high falls, and stand right up to continue the battle! We'll work on rolling and falling onto, over, and off of any concievable surface an aspiring Superhero is likely to encounter, and some that they won't!
Our Superheroes class will lead many of our students into our more advanced Movie Stunts classes!
Students train all around skills for all aspects of movie stunt work!
Students will learn landing techniques, safety techniques, and utilize trampolines, mini-tramps and springboards to learn air awareness and body control, ultimately learning to fall from heights in excess of 20 feet with confidence and safety! Advanced students will learn complex twisting and flipping skills and advanced wire work, stair falls, car hits, fight choreography, and stage combat. All levels of Movie Stunts are conducted with the strictest safety standards.
Movie Stunts is open to students of all ability levels ages 11 and up.
For ages 11 and up. Fly like Superman! Do Kung Fu like you're in the Matrix! Wire Work makes the most exciting movie stunts possible by launching a harnessed performer into the air!
Students in our Wire Work classes will learn all areeas of wire flying, including wire-fu, flipping and twisting, and learn how to work together as a team to fly their teammates. Advanced students will learn more complex wire movements, such as kung-fu spins (or wraps) wall walking and flipping, and wire assisted high falls!
For ages 12 and up. Learn proper use of martial arts weapons starting with Bo-Staff, Escrima Sticks, and Japanese style Sword. Learn blocks, strikes, spins, and throws as well as fighting techniques and basic choreography.
For all snowboarders, freestyle skiers, skateboarders and wakeboarders ages 9 and up of all levels, this class is designed to teach the acrobatic tricks and air awareness skills to excel on the moutain, boost off the ramp and fly off the water!
