It's still very early in the days of parkour gyms. As of yet there have been roughly 3 paradigms of how parkour gym businesses come to be. The first is a space built for another movement discipline that was adapted to accommodate parkour: such as gymnastics facilities or trampoline parks. The second is a space … Continue reading The Paradigms of Parkour Gyms
Regardless of how you feel about the recent FIG comp, it's important for us here at Parkour Entrepreneur to hear all the perspectives of our community, not just the ones we agree with. While we don't condone these athletes decision to compete with FIG, we use this opportunity to hear their voices and educate us … Continue reading Why Are You Competing in the FIG Events?
For those that don’t know me, I had a serious parkour-related accident five years ago where I broke both of my feet, was stuck in a wheelchair for three months, and was unable to push my training in any meaningful way for three years after. You know how when you break a bone, there are … Continue reading Wenxin Yang – Bridging The Gap
"It is all about letting go of your ego in the moment and trying to find a balanced place to work from." https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9gJI3gSnGBE What kind of mindset do you like to have when approaching a descent for the first time? "Really it is hard to give you a straight answer because my motivation for descents … Continue reading How Bryan Riggins Stays Calm Drilling Descents
Welcome to our first annual 30 Under 30 Most Influential People in Parkour list! We are featuring athletes and entrepreneurs from all over the world this year from a variety of styles and backgrounds. From gym owners to brand owners, community leaders to media pioneers, this list features a little bit of everything. We would … Continue reading 30 Under 30: 2019
