Parkour

Auburn Parkour Club allows you to do. Founded in 2006 by Cody Robinson, the Auburn Parkour Club is an official Auburn affiliated club that trains in the athletic discipline of Parkour. Parkour “is the act of moving from point ‘a’ to point ‘b’ using the obstacles in your path to increase your efficiency” (“World Freerunning Parkour Federation”). We use the environment around us to help us obtain this goal in as many different ways as possible. The Auburn Parkour Club believes that Parkour is more

practices parkour, but first let me tell you what that is. Parkour is a very physical sport using your body to get from one point to another using the quickest way possible using various movements like vaulting, rolling, and all other kinds of acrobatic stuff, but keep in mind that this is not acrobatics. Parkour has now become very popular through all of the different forms of media. Still don’t know what parkour is? Well then, back to where we started. Tracuers are people who practice parkour and train

Most people have never heard of Parkour until they watched an episode of “The Office” where all the employees decide to reenact a YouTube sensation and do some “hardcore Parkour”. This sparked a phenomenon that had everyone wondering, “What is Parkour?” Walking around campus, I have seen more Parkour now more than ever because of this recent interest. What appeals to the public about Parkour is that it is non competitive. Beginners do not feel the need to be the best right away, considering how

Sporting subcultures offer alternative activities that mainstream sports fail to provide. Subcultures in sports such as skateboarding, windsurfing, and parkour can provide; freedom, individualism, unregulation, risk, and pure physical expression when compared to mainstream sports such as football, basketball, and baseball that offer; regulation, organization, and scrutiny. During skateboarding, you are allowed to perform your own tricks and have the freedom to choose what, where, when, and how, to

going to talk about parkour. If you don’t know parkour is an activity that requires a lot of endurance and agility. The main point of parkour is to get to point A to point B the fastest… while looking cool.I’ve been working on parkour a lot in the woods, in my house, at school but I have yet to master it. There is an academy in Minnesota but it's like an hour drive so my mom won’t take me. The academy works on fighting and running away skills. I’ve got pretty good at parkour but I still need to learn

get bored from that, right? So now you know that Game Day will be the day for excitement and fun instead of you being boring and dull. Third, you will always be excited and get hyped up to everything. You will see an old park as an epic, defiance parkour course! You will see two lonely bikes as sweet biker gang motorcycles. Also when you're playing or watching the sport it's gonna feel like you're there in

Parkour isn’t about doing backflips off of walls and defying gravity while freefalling into a stunt, it’s about the community. The essence of parkour is to bring groups together, to teach and learn from strangers, who turn into friends and peers. Children involved with parkour learn confidence, and toughness. The sport leads to development of all the skills listed by having the kids learn from mistakes, and persevere through opposition. By teaching children necessary life lessons at an early age

Parkour Fail It was Saturday, October 31, 2015, I was out trick-or-treating with my little brother (Zion) And my friend (Brenton). Me, Zion and Brenton were all outside roaming the streets of Hesston going to every House getting candy, soon after breaking their pumpkins. When me, Zion, and Brenton were all doing all of that, all of us went home to my Grandma’s and ate a ton of our candy. I was smart and put all the Reese 's in one bag and all the KitKats in one bag and I did that to all my candy

The freedom to run in any direction. The ability to jump over any obstacle. The strength to climb to any heights. The style to make it all look impressive in the end. Parkour, free-running, being so insane as to jump from heights more than twice as high as myself, looking like an idiot and climbing on things when I obviously shouldn’t… Whatever you want to brand it as, I call it fun. I have been jumping around on things ever since I was a little kid, but now I have finally found a place to practice

L’art du Deplacement – more commonly known as Parkour or Freerunning – is, according to dictionary.com, “the art of moving along a route, typically in a city, trying to get around or through various obstacles in the quickest and most efficient manner possible.” When first introduced to the idea, people often assume Parkour is inherently dangerous or only for those already in outstanding physical condition. Parkour is a wonderful activity for all ages and abilities and everyone who receives an opportunity