Parkour is most often recognized for its high-risk stunts, but to those in the sport's community, it's about much more. For Andrew Ahne, a practitioner and coach for parkour, rock-climbing and ...

The injuries were mostly considered minor, authorities said. — -- A stairway collapse at a crowded San Diego parkour facility injured 21 children and two adults on Saturday evening. According to ...

Due to these dangers, parkour athletes carefully calibrate their routines to minimize injury. “The first thing you learn when you do parkour is typically how to shoulder roll or how to break a fall,” ...

A Barrio Logan indoor gym where a stairwell collapsed, causing injuries to nearly two dozen children, will be closed until an investigation is complete to determine what caused the collapse. The ...

What would possess seemingly sane people to treat concrete walls like trampolines? To leap over handicap-access ramps like Donkey Kong? The answer is parkour, a jaw-dropping hybrid of gymnastics and ...

It looks like something out of a ninja movie. The extreme sport known as parkour involves vaulting high obstacles, leaping from rooftop to rooftop and literally bouncing off the walls. It’s all about ...

The first time he saw David Belle, Mark Toorock knew he had to become a traceur. Belle's cat-like balancing acts, his eye-popping feats of agility, his sheer strength ... "What I saw, frankly, was a ...

FAIRBANKS — A 19-year-old attempting to practice a form of stunt running called parkour had insult added to injury Friday when police charged the teen with criminal trespassing after extricating him ...

5. (SOUNDBITE) (Arabic) COACH AT PARKOUR ACADEMY, JEHAD ABU SULTAN, SAYING: "Injuries used to occur a lot; many people stopped playing because there were no safety and security measures. We used to ...

The athletes participating in Red Bull’s Art of Motion mimic the wonders of the Greek island of Astypalea around them. They hang from rooftops like the stalactites clinging to one of the caves on the ...