American Parkour syndication http://www.americanparkour.com Sat, 21 Nov 2009 00:35:30 +0100 FeedCreator 1.7.2 http://www.americanparkour.com/images/M_images/joomla_rss.png http://www.americanparkour.com American Parkour syndication http://www.americanparkour.com/content/view/4675/373/ The Mexico's National Parkour and Freerunning Jam (RT Nacional), organized by UrbanRunners, will be held next December at Mexico City with an estimated 400 practitioners from all over the country. Blane, Thomas and Ryan Doyle - the fantastic trio - are included in the guest list! The jam will last the full weekend of December 19th and will be held at the Alberca Olímpica Mexico '68 (Mexico '68 Olimpic Pool) being a great and huge spot, perfect to receive so many people. It will be organized as a circuit workshop, with over 40 traceurs and traceuses from different groups and cities working as guides for all the people assisting, and some of them, giving specific techniques or teachings at some of the several stages being planned. Costing $200 MXN (less than 20 US bucks), the registration process has already begun with great anticipation and success! All the info (in spanish) can be found at: http://www.urbanrunners.net/rtnacional09.html (http://www.urbanrunners.net/rtnacional09.html) and http://www.comunidadparkour.com/blog/ (http://www.comunidadparkour.com/blog/) Submit your news to news@americanparkour.com! The News - Latest Fri, 20 Nov 2009 05:55:59 +0100 http://www.americanparkour.com/content/view/4664/373/ Last weekend saw The Tribe contributing their time and talents to help improve the lives of children living with cancer. The Babson Dance Ensemble put together a great event called “Workout for a Cure” that featured classes and instruction in yoga, pilates, Zumba, hip-hop, salsa, and of course, Parkour/Freerunning. Travis, Frosti and Skipper Packed up the APK Truck with some vault boxes and pads, schlepped up the east coast to Boston to help raise money for Pablove Across America. Overall the event was a huge success and everyone was ecstatic about the turnout, Big thanks to Lexie, Michael, Pam and the rest of the Babson Dance Ensemble for doing something so thoughtful! Read More to see a picture from the event and a sweet video documentary of the trip! For more information about The Pablove Foundation, visit www.pablove.org (www.pablove.org) If you would like to contribute to the Pablove Across America cause, visit HERE (https://www.giftberry.org/teampledges.php?wishlist_id=146138 pledgedrive_teams_id=169 view_type=i) and click on Donate today! Submit your news to news@americanparkour.com! The News - Latest Thu, 19 Nov 2009 01:07:36 +0100 http://www.americanparkour.com/content/view/4660/373/ This was submitted to American Parkour a few days ago, and we just wanted to share with you this success story, as well as highlight and congratulate the Oklahoma Parkour community. Hello American Parkour, I just wanted to take a moment a let you know about the success we have been having in Oklahoma Parkour. This past Saturday was on of our monthly jams in Oklahoma City, and 21 people turned out. To put this in proper perspective, OKPK held two jams in October and September and had a minimal turnout of 7 people or less. Just prior to September, OKPK had canceled all regular meetings due to a lack of interest. OKPK was more of a whatever, whenever situation. Read More for the rest of the letter, and find out how they solved their problem of lack of interest with amazing success! Submit your news to news@americanparkour.com! The News - Latest Tue, 17 Nov 2009 23:06:09 +0100 http://www.americanparkour.com/content/view/4657/373/ Pros and Cons Studios is proud to announce the official launch of caperchronicles.com (http://caperchronicles.com/), an interactive website that hosts The Caper Chronicles: Lot 129, as well as a wealth of additional content. The film stars Tyson Cecka and Adrian Gonzalez, both of The Tribe, along with a number of excellent freerunners from Miami Freerunning and The Alliance. The project is a pilot for a larger webseries that showcases Parkour in a narrative context, while focusing on the influential Traceur communities of the United States. Visit caperchronicles.com (http://caperchronicles.com/) to view documentaries, behind-the-scenes footage, and more – all updated regularly. Your support brings Pros and Cons Studios closer to establishing the world’s first webseries devoted to Parkour. Get clicking! Submit your news to news@americanparkour.com! The News - Latest Mon, 16 Nov 2009 23:27:49 +0100 http://www.americanparkour.com/content/view/4654/373/ This is the video Ozzi submitted for the Hawaii Pet Film Festival. Roxy, his dog, won first place for best film. The film is titled (rather cleverly), Unleashed. Congratulations, Ozzi... and congratulations Roxy for being the coolest pet in Hawaii! Comment and let us know what you think! Read More to watch the video! Submit your news to news@americanparkour.com! The News - Latest Mon, 16 Nov 2009 04:12:32 +0100