BROOKLINE, Mass. -- The spirited sport known as parkour that treats the world as one big obstacle course is gaining traction outside of the urban enthusiasts whose YouTube-worthy acrobatics spread its ...

A series exploring unique fitness classes by someone who hates fitness classes. You can thank YouTube for bringing Parkour to the people. You know the videos: nimble-footed dudes scale city walls, ...

In 2009, Westword writer Joel Warner told the story of Colorado parkour pioneer Ryan Ford, who had recently opened the world’s largest parkour gym, APEX Movement. Since then, the sport — described on ...

Robert Bone recently proposed a Parkour class to the Leavenworth Parks and Recreation department, and it was approved a couple of weeks ago. It's set to begin the first week of June. 1. What is ...

Nancy Lorentz crab-walked up a flight of stairs at Tide Lock Park in Alexandria, Va., one recent weekend. She twirled over the railing on another set of stairs, twisting her hands and tilting her body ...