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It’s On Like Donkey Kong at Berlin’s Mount Mitte Urban Climbing Park

In the words of venerable modern philosopher Ice Cube, ‘it’s on like Donkey Kong’ - literally - at Berlin’s Mount Center climbing park, which features elevated platforms that look an ...

Risk-Taking Russian Rooftopper: Woman Takes Terrifying Skyscraper Selfies

If you’re afraid of heights, a mere glance at these photos taken by Russian daredevil photographer Angela Nikolau might be enough to give you the heebie-jeebies. The 23-year-old scales some of ...

Rocket Man: Going POV With a Real Parkour Expert [Videos]

Parkour isn't quite the sensation it used to be, but there are plenty of urban athletes all over the world still exploring cities by free running, jumping, flipping and climbing. One of England's ...

Leisure Dives: Planking Meets Parkour & Midair Photography

Parkour and free-running are fine for athletic types, while planking and the lying-down game are great for lazies, but suspended somewhere in between we find the leisure dive. Blending the ...

Parkour for Lazies: The Bizarre British Lying Down Game

It's happening all around the world: people are taking pictures of their friends awkwardly lying face-down in all sorts of unlikely places. On top of statues, in the middle of roads, in front of ...

Pomparkour: New Urban Free Running Sport with Ladders

Anyone who's already familiar with parkour – the jaw-dropping urban sport that involves astonishing acrobatics including gravity-defying jumps – probably stared in disbelief at a video ...

Look Before You Leap: Crazy Parkour Building Jump Video

A new video and set of photographs is circulating from St. Petersburg, Russia, where the Parkour movement is gaining a strong foothold among the city's youth. The video shows a young man jumping ...

Urban Ninjas: 10 Black Friday Shopping Tips, Hacks & Ideas

Black Friday . . . are you preparing to battle the holiday shopping crowds? With the economy in a slouch, you had better be ready to fight for the best sales. You have to be fast and first into ...

10 Excellent Examples of Parkour in Film & Television

Practically since the inception of parkour in 1997, it has been used in cinema to aid in great storytelling - including urban acrobatics and mainstream media. There are twenty basic moves in ...

Building Jumpers: 10 Extreme Parkour & Free Running Videos

From urban buildering to building jumping, Parkour and free running have increasingly hit the big time, being featured in action-packed mainstream movies and prime-time commercial spots. Still, ...

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