Parkour, as we know it today, stems from the activities of nine young Parisian men. The Yamakasi group, as they were known, trained together in what they called “l'art du placement”: a spectacular, ...

Sonic 2 Meets Parkour in Real Life recreates the speed and nonstop movement of Sonic through fast-paced urban parkour action ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... If you’re my age and you’ve even heard of “parkour,” it’s probably because of that scene in the 2006 remake of “Casino Royale,” when James Bond chases a ...

When Adam McConnell relates the story about the time he saved his parkour gym, remember the essence of the sport: It is about challenging yourself to find creative solutions for difficult problems.

Parkour free-runners daringly leap from one high building to another just like in the movies. These urban gymnasts like to vault, flip and tumble over a maze of city impediments — retaining walls, ...

Seattle’s Gas Works Park looms like an industrial Disneyland. Janine Cundy ambles toward the park’s old exhauster-compressor building, and you follow along — right foot, left foot, when suddenly your ...

A Palestinian youth practices parkour in front of the Dome of the Rock at the Al-Aqsa mosque. | Ahmad Gharabli/ AFP Parkour, as we know it today, stems from the activities of nine young Parisian men.

Parkour, as we know it today, stems from the activities of nine young Parisian men. The Yamakasi group, as they were known, trained together in what they called “l'art du placement”: a spectacular, ...