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Akshay plays sport!
IndiaGlitz - Oakland,CA,USA
He may be best known for his stunts, Akki has taken it upon himself to achieve perfection in a French sport, Parkour. The actor who is passionate about ...
'Aris and the Art of Parkour Bhangra-Fu'
Kung Fu Cinema - Seattle,WA,USA
By Mark Pollard on June 8, 2009 Back in 2007, we briefly wrote about a short film from Crescent Street Films called ARIS AND THE ART OF PARKOUR BHANGRA-FU ...
Taking a leap of faith with free running
Metro - London,UK
By LISA SCOTT - Monday, June 8, 2009 Parkour: Described as the 'defining movement' of our age, free running is now more popular than ever, with a new 'how

Parkour Exercises
Examiner.com - USA
Athletes involved in Parkour have the incredible propensity to get from point A to point B in as straight of a line as possible, taking into account the ...
Take it to extremes on our city's streets
News & Star - Carlisle,England,UK
The name means they practice parkour – a French combination of extreme sport, martial art and philosophy. A close relation of free running, parkour involves ...
  Film: District 13 (15)
Metro - London, UK
by NICK HOLLOWAY - Monday, August 25, 2008 Having cropped up lately in Casino Royale, The Incredible Hulk and Die Hard 4.0, parkour (urban free running) is ...
  Free spirit
Waikato Times - Wellington,Wellington, New Zealand
Matthews, a 19-year-old Wintec sports and exercise science student, is a traceur, a practitioner of parkour. Parkour is an athletic discipline founded by ...
  DAVID Lang leaps into action to launch this year's Merchant City Festival
Glasgow Evening Times - Glasgow, Scotland, UK
Parkour specialists David and pal Chris Grant scaled the heights of Albion Street to publicise the event. The freestyle urban roadrunners' were giving ...
  Free spirit
Waikato Times - Wellington,Wellington, New Zealand
Matthews, a 19-year-old Wintec sports and exercise science student, is a traceur, a practitioner of parkour. Parkour is an athletic discipline founded by ...
  Centrino 2 set for lift-off next week
Australian Personal Computer - Sydney, Australia
The Australian launch kicks off on Wednesday, with Intel’s media invitation including a video in which a Sydney-based ‘Parkour’ team runs, ...
  Free-runners ask for freedom
Newbury Weekly News Group - Newbury, England, UK
Parkour, which was founded by French man David Bell, involves moving from point A to B in the most efficient and economical way possible by leaping over ...
 

New Mirror's Edge Details and Media Revealed
Shacknews - USA
Mirror's Edge puts players into the control of Faith, the parkour-skilled heroine who must fight against an oppressive government in a sterile, ..

 

Town police team gets new boss
Newmarket Journal - Newmarket, England, UK
Sgt Garrard helped launch the new teams and has been at the forefront of a number of schemes, including the free running parkour initiative. ...

  Parkour athletes are jumping to it
Glasgow Evening Times - Glasgow, Scotland, UK
Taking a leaf out of Spiderman's book, the group are practising Parkour - a combination of leaps, physical endurance and critical ...
 

First-Person Jumper: Mirror's Edge Rethinks Platform Games for the ...
Wired Blogs - USA
The first person point of view in Mirror's Edge is never distracting or difficult, and it makes the parkour-themed action feel incredibly immediate and ...

  Beijing’s moving artists
Reuters India - Mumbai,India
In the unlikely event Parkour ever becomes an Olympic sport, at least the hosts won’t have to build a venue. “The art of moving” is an urban pastime that ...
  Parkour’s popularity takes off in United States
YourWestValley.com - Sun City, AZ, USA
At first glance, parkour practitioners look like modern dancers unleashed on an impromptu obstacle course. Usually seen in cities, parkour involves jumping, ...
 

PARKOUR: Make Boulder your playground
Colorado Daily - Boulder, CO, USA
By SARAH SKIDMORE AP Writer AP Photo Parkour practitioners are shown jumping at Gateway Park in Rosslyn, Va., on Monday, June 30, 2008. ...