Parkour History: The (Re)Birth of a Movement
Trying to pinpoint the exact moment of the birth of Parkour is no easy task. In fact, it may actually
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The Tao of Parkour
Much has been made of Bruce Lee’s enduring concept of Jeet Kune Do, across myriad different activities, art-forms, sports and
The War: Training, Willpower and the Eternal Opponent
It isn’t fashionable these days to talk about training or self-improvement in terms of conflict – we often hear how we are meant to train smart, not hard; to pace ourselves; to work within our limits; to adhere to the principles of sports science throughout…
The Meaning of Strength
What is it, ‘to be strong’? Why do we push ourselves every day to be fitter, faster, stronger, more fearless,
Parkour: A Warrior Way
For me, parkour is simple. It is a warrior’s art. It’s everyday adversity. It demands your all and makes no apologies.
Our Wild Nature
“Moderation?” He leaped on the desk, like an evangelist. “It’s mediocrity, fear, and confusion in disguise. It’s the devil’s reasonable
Found Spaces: The Essence of Parkour
It looks like parkour, sounds like parkour, is called parkour… it must be parkour, right? Wrong. Over the last few
Are You Fit for Purpose?
What’s the point of being fit? Have you ever asked yourself this simple question? Many would say it’s to ensure
Breaking the Jump: The Heart of Parkour
For the last few years one of the workshops I’ve delivered at events and seminars around the world has been
Being Strong: Being Useful?
A human being is a part of a whole, called by us ‘universe’, a part limited in time and space.
The Athletic Philosophy: Putting Meaning Into Movement
A human being should be able to change a diaper, plan an invasion, butcher a hog, conn a ship, design
The Way of the Pathfinder
I will not die an unlived life. I will not live in fear of falling or catching fire. I choose
Dan Edwardes 