Parkour co-founder Chau Belle trains in a park in Paris, Thursday, Dec. 20, 2018. Belle was one of nine co-founders of the street sport born in the suburbs of Paris in the 1990s. Parkour is involved ...
PARIS — Their test of skill and courage was as dangerous as it was effective: Having clambered as stylishly as they could to the summit of a jagged, pyramid-shaped climbing wall in the suburbs of ...
In this episode of "Ketchup with Dom Tomato," Dom interviews Seth Ruji, a gym owner and successful coach in the parkour ...
Wearing blue sweatpants and a maroon T-shirt, Kelty Tobin runs across the carpeted section of APEX Movement Loveland. He transitions to a cartwheel and, after landing, leaps toward a padded section of ...
PETOSKEY — A new gym is offering kids ages 3-15 the opportunity to learn coordination, build muscle and get out of their comfort zones through parkour, gymnastics and obstacle courses. Cowabunga Ninja ...
The world gymnastics federation FIG wants to add the growing parkour discipline to its remit, in time for Olympic inclusion in 2024. Yet parkour groups are fighting the bid tooth and nail, saying ...
Since its beginnings in the 1980s in France, parkour has been sporty – but not exactly Olympic sporty. Parkour and its cousin freerunning involve scaling urban obstacles and using the city as a ...
Ever wondered if there were a new sport you could pursue that — unlike skiing, paddling, cycling or climbing — required no new expensive gear and no certain location? What if you could just walk ...
Parkour, an exercise regimen based on military obstacle course training, has arrived in Brooklyn. And it probably comes as no shock that the first gym to offer it is in Bushwick. Today the Brooklyn ...