Meet the coaches

Reuben - Head coach of Parkour

Reuben is a dedicated parkour enthusiast with nine years of training experience under his belt. His unique background in figure skating, where he spent five years honing his skills, has significantly contributed to his exceptional form and grace in parkour. Reuben's talent extends beyond training; he has graced advertisements and performed in several halftime shows, showcasing his parkour prowess.

During his high school years, Reuben also excelled in track and field, particularly in long jump and high jump events at South Island competitions. His early childhood was marked by a rich history of sports involvement, laying the foundation for his passion for physical activity.

At the young age of 16, Reuben began his journey as a parkour coach, finding immense satisfaction in sharing his love for the sport with his students. Witnessing them develop the same passion he discovered nine years ago is a source of great joy and fulfillment for him.

Scott - Head coach of Freestyle Flips

Scott is a highly skilled and passionate trampolinist with years of experience both as a competitive athlete and an inspiring coach. Specializing in freestyle flips, Scott’s expertise is rooted in his early career as a double mini trampoline competitor, where he was an NZ representative for 7 years working his way up to world championship level. His dedication to the sport has taken him across the globe, including a recent stint in Japan, where he worked as a trampoline coach, sharing his knowledge and igniting a love for the sport in athletes of all ages.

Renowned for his ability to connect with students, Scott has a unique talent for building confidence and unlocking potential in everyone he coaches, from beginners to advanced athletes. His fun and approachable coaching style, combined with his technical expertise, makes him a favorite among kids and parents alike.

Scott’s talents extend beyond coaching. He is a regular performer at the Breakers basketball team’s halftime shows, dazzling audiences with his high-flying flips and breathtaking freestyle routines. Whether he's performing on the big stage or teaching at MoveX, Scott’s energy and passion for trampoline sports inspire everyone around him.

With a wealth of experience, a genuine love for teaching, and an infectious enthusiasm for trampoline sports, Scott continues to elevate freestyle trampoline coaching to new heights.

Jared - Assists in classes as needed

As a seasoned gymnast turned passionate bboy, Jared brings a wealth of experience and an extraordinary skill set to our community. He proudly represented New Zealand on the international stage in 2004. His achievements include not one, but two world titles in the 3vs3 division – a momentous victory in 2010 in Las Vegas and another in 2014 in Sydney.

Jared's expertise extends beyond breaking. He is a master of freestyle flips and tricking, honing his skills since 2006. Furthermore, he has immersed himself in the art of parkour, cultivating his agility and adaptability since 2016. Jared's journey has also taken him to the grand stage of entertainment. He has been an integral part of the acclaimed "360 Allstars" show since 2013, showcasing his unparalleled talents to audiences across the globe. His performances have graced international stages, leaving an indelible mark on the world of movement entertainment.

At MoveX, Jared's passion for teaching is palpable. He guides aspiring individuals through Freestyle Flips, Tricking, and Breaking classes with an infectious enthusiasm. His wealth of experience and unique journey make him an invaluable asset to our community. Whether you're a newcomer or a seasoned enthusiast, Jared's classes offer an unparalleled opportunity to learn from a world-class talent.