by Mark Toorock | Jan 18, 2018 | Articles, News
Despite what a sampling of YouTube and “People are Awesome” videos might tell you, parkour is not just for ripped 18 year old boys doing double flips. In fact, while these spectacularly athletic and often courageous feats may get the spotlight, they are...
by Patrick Witbrod | Jan 11, 2018 | Articles, News
Recently, several groups from across the United States have come together to form an association that will represent organizations, leaders, & athletes from across the country by working together for the promotion, development, & growth of parkour. We are...
by Mark Toorock | Nov 30, 2017 | Articles, News
Last week, APK Ambassador Christina Caraballo went to Tennessee and had the privilege of speaking at the Healthcare Financial Management Association’s HERe conference. The coolest part is that her presentation was centered around American Parkour! Christina shared how...
by Mark Toorock | Nov 30, 2017 | APK Ambassador Program, Articles, News
APK Ambassador Blake “Thor” Barrett is a real-life superhero. He lives his life in a away that inspires and improves the lives of others, especially the children he interacts with on a daily and weekly basis. APK: We know you like to dress up like...
by Patrick Witbrod | Nov 22, 2017 | Articles, News
This week APK is proud to present another historic moment for Parkour. We began programs in two Carroll County Maryland Elementary schools for Early Childhood Education Parkour. In addition to equipment which will be used in as part of the their physical education...
by Adrienne Toumayan | Nov 12, 2017 | Articles, News
Tribe Member Raul Piscoya and APK Ambassador Gabby St. Martin recently had the opportunity to do a performance for Google’s Halloween festivities, called Googleween, out in San Francisco. The theme of this year’s Googleween was ‘movies’ and the company’s employees...