A video of a parkour stunt in the ancient Italian city of Matera has gone viral for all the wrong reasons. London-based parkour group, Team Phat, which has a 240,000-strong Instagram following, shared ...

It didn't take long for Lorena Abreu to become "obsessed" with the extreme sport of parkour. Growing up in McAllen, Abreu – who was born in the Dominican Republic – had always been an active child, ...

In Matera, Italy, the traceurs — the name of those who practice parkour, which consists of jumping, running, climbing and more to travel across structures — recorded themselves performing a stunt on a ...

A Winnipeg parkour teacher says stunt videos designed to generate hits online can hurt the progression of the sport – even if the stunts are relatively safe. Marc Selby runs the Loft Parkour Hostel in ...

A daredevil parkour performer has carved out a career leaping off cliffs, cranes and rooftops — turning his passion into a full-time job. Simon Brunner, 27, makes a living by filming his extreme ...

Approximately one million people every year flock to the town of Matera in southern Italy. It's believed to be one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world and has been declared a ...

Avatar returns with the promise of another action-packed adventure on Pandora. Stephen Lang talks what happens behind the ...

A professional parkour athlete has captured a series of breathtaking images while performing death-defying stunts with iconic London landmarks as his backdrop. Daredevil Toby Segar, 28, three-time ...

Welcome to an inspiring journey as we spotlight the incredible Yadollah Gholami, a one-legged athlete from Iran who is ...

War-torn Gaza isn't exactly a playground, but the young people who live there won't let that stop them from having fun. Concrete debris is all that's left where buildings once stood in the Gaza Strip, ...

Over in Toronto, Shapiro got hooked as a teenager. He also studied kungfu at the Shaolin Monastery in Henan province between 2007 and 2009 before relocating to China in 2010. But in-between getting ...