Boing! Trampoline park to open in Barking

Barking Sporthouse and Gym will have 125-person capacity of interconnecting trampolines for freestyle workouts and general bouncy play.There will also be foam pits, football and rope swings to lark around on.Trampolining can be an excellent cardiovascular workout and also improves agility and balance, burning up an impressive 1000 calories an hour.Chris Symons, Director of Development for GLL, who will run the park, said: “Trampoline play is a unique, safe way for everyone to have fun, while at the same time gaining significant health and fitness benefits.”There are also plans for an ‘extreme vertical playground’ at the same venue - with climbing and adventure play.