I remember sitting in the train station in Évry, Sébastien “sitting” while holding himself up, arms posted by his sides, rotating his mass in slow circles in each direction. He was helping me address my deep-rooted fears of falling. “If I got the...
American Parkour founder Mark Toorock was honored to be able to give a spark talk at the Art of Retreat parkour gathering. Mark Says: “My premise is that we can help spread parkour by “Lighting the Path” for the general public. People see incredible...
USPK has been hard at work getting insurance for Parkour Athletes. In the past few years, they have made great progress in this area, and they now have an insurance offering through Spot. The insurance is known as “Accident Medical Expense Coverage”, and there are two...
Jackie Chan is well known for doing his own stunts, often without any wires or safety protection. He has been doing movements used in Parkour since the 1980’s, including vaults, flips between obstacles, and even descents down the faces of buildings! So is he the real...
MVMNTM Gym in Concord, California is hosting a World Chase Tag event on Sept 29-Oct 1. Friday evening will be an Open Gym session from 7:30 to 10:30PM. Saturday matches begin at 12:15 with Check-In for Athletes and Teams at 11:00am. World Chase Tag is the first and...
