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Limitless, a free sports and wellbeing event aimed at teenagers and young adults, will take place at War Memorial Park in ...
Go ahead, yawn Parkour off as the next soccer, nothing more than a sport that’s trendy overseas but will never gain popularity in the U.S. Victor Bevine and David Thompson beg to differ.
Visitors to a Kalamazoo County museum will have a chance to delve into the mental and physical preparation of extreme ...
(David Belle, the Frenchman considered the founder of the sport, worked on that film as parkour stunt coordinator.) At its most basic, parkour, which Belle developed in France in the late 1990s, ...
Thirteen young men huddle on the edge of the playground. One takes off, attempts to vault over a bench and tumbles to the ground amid laughter. Another hoists himself to ...
Invented in the 1980s in France, parkour is a sport usually favored by extremely nimble people who move freely through any terrain using their own strength and flexibility, ...
85-year-old George Jackson swings on monkey bars during the parkour class in south London. Jackson, an army veteran and former boxer is the oldest participant. AP LONDON — On a recent morning in ...
LOS ANGELES — For a glimpse at one potential growth area in the action sports arena, look no further than the Westfield Culver City mall on a recent June afternoon, where a handful of young men ...
LONDON — On a recent morning in London, Lara Thomson practiced spinning on benches, swinging from metal bars and balancing off raised ledges — all elements of a daredevil discipline kno… ...
Parkour UK, who say the sport was founded in France by a group of nine men in the 1980s, describe it as a physical discipline in which participants "move freely over and through any terrain using ...
Having grown up playing sports, Los Angeles native Sara Mudallal began practicing parkour when she was 20. Courtesy Abel Orozco But Mudallal is used to standing out.