Jukka Dudeson, Jesse La Flair play parkour-flavored ‘Hole in the Wall’ at Tempest Freerunning Academy
What happens when YouTuber Jukka Dudeson and freerunner Jesse La Flair get a hold of large sheets of styrofoam and meet at a Tempest [...]
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Parkour (and how Batman broke his leg)
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice may have been reviled by movie critics (it has a tepid 27% rating on Rotten Tomatoes), but that [...]
Wonder woman Jessie Graff makes obstacle-racing history on Japan’s ‘Sasuke’
You would think between movie and television work as a stuntwoman, completing her fifth season on American Ninja Warrior, performing in a circus, and [...]
Parkour passport: Freerunning with Jason Paul from Mumbai, India to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Jason Paul's love affair with freerunning began in 2005 when his best friend introduced him to the sport via a parkour documentary. From that [...]
La La Land: Meet the skater, BMXer and freerunner featured in “Another Day of Sun”
Among the six Academy awards won by the 2016 musical La La Land was one for Best Cinematography, and perhaps no scene exemplifies the [...]
Palestinian parkour: Meet the Gaza wall runners who climbed, jumped and flipped their way to freedom
Some walls are fashioned of brick and mortar, while others exist only in the mind. For Palestinians living in the Gaza Strip, the wall [...]
Parkour gets animated every which way, from Minecraft to stop motion to flipbook
Buoyed by the popularity of American Ninja Warrior and various other stunting and obstacle racing shows (e.g. Wipeout, Bullseye, Spartan), parkour continues to grow [...]
“Papal Ninja” Sean Bryan soars on ‘American Ninja Warrior’ Las Vegas National Finals: Stage 2
They say what happens in Vegas stays in Vegas, but when you're known as the "Papal Ninja" that advertising slogan doesn't necessarily pass muster. [...]
Jason Paul relies on parkour skills to evade angry samurai and ninjas in medieval Japan
Jason Paul's love for freerunning adventures has compelled him a become a frequent traveller to parts far and wide, but recently — with some [...]
Jose Angeles melds skateboarding with parkour in 8K video shot on San Franciscan sidewalks
What do you get when you mix two of the hottest extreme sports the planet has to offer? Skateboard parkour, naturally. In a video [...]
Drew Drechsel proves speed thrills, while Kacy Catanzaro says goodbye on ‘American Ninja Warrior’
Every sport has at least one or two speed demons among its most legendary players — baseball's Willie Wilson and Vince Coleman terrorized opposing [...]
Barclay Stockett, Jesse Labreck and Allyssa Beird supercharge ANW’s Las Vegas Finals with girl power
American Ninja Warrior Las Vegas National Finals got off to a rocking start last night, with a season's worth of drama packed into two [...]