NEW YORK (Reuters) - A Zen saying goes: the obstacle is the path. That's true of parkour, the gritty urban sport that evolved from obstacle course training for the French military into a fitness ...

Back flipping off 5-foot walls into a smooth somersault requires both confidence and intense training for traceurs, or practitioners of a sport called parkour. “I don’t like to put a boundary on what ...

RALEIGH, N.C. — They’re into video games, role-playing, comics and superheroes. And they may be some of the most athletic kids around. They’re “traceurs,” practitioners of a relatively new activity ...

If you’ve got a kid who likes to jump, climb, and move like crazy, then consider these ninja warrior and parkour gyms in ...

Parkour is essentially treating the world as your obstacle course — going from one point to another by jumping and climbing on anything around you, without assisting equipment, and often involving ...