Category: parkour (free running)

FIG’s 2nd Parkour World Cup

Montpellier, France May 11-13

Results.

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1st FIG Parkour World Cup

To get any good at this you must be very skilled at falling and landing safely.

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Read the FIG write-up.

parkour point-of-view montage

SamUltima from France. Amazing precision. Absorbing all those impacts.

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Thanks Vadim.

FIG and Parkour will try to cooperate

The International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) and the International Parkour Federation (IPF) have laid the groundwork for a promising cooperation in the best interests of Parkour to advance the sport worldwide as a recreational and competitive activity. …

The meeting was held in the presence of Morinari Watanabe, President of the FIG, Charles Perrière, one of Parkour’s founders and Vice President of the FIG Parkour Commission, and Victor Bevine, President of the International Parkour Federation (IPF). …

Gym Blog Central

building a Ninja obstacle course

Many Gymnastics clubs are considering expanding their Parkour programs. It’s a good way to draw more older male participants to the facility.

American Gymnast posted some options.

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front full step-out … off the roof

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standing full on a stump

What!?

Zavell Perry

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https://www.instagram.com/p/BbKiK90lSyz/?taken-by=zavelly26
 
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(via Greg Roe)