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Parkour, sometimes known as Free Running is a combination of gymnastics and running. Participants, known as Traceurs, use the urban landscape in unconventional ways, for example, jumping barriers or scaling walls rather than going around them.

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Le Parkour

English Le Parkour group discussing training tips, technique, gear and safety. With crew listing and picture gallery.
http://groups.msn.com/leparkourenglish

South Coast Parkour

A community of Parkour enthusiasts from Hampshire and the South Coast of the UK. Includes video, pictures, local hotspots, calendar, history, and forum.
http://www.ludopathic.co.uk/southcoastparkour/

Le Parkour

English edition of a French site providing a profile of David Belle, vocabulary of the sport, pictures and video clips.
http://perso.wanadoo.fr/parkour/parkourenglish/

Screw Gravity

Photo gallery and profiles of members of the Levity group from Devon, England. Includes tutorials, media, articles and discussion forum.
http://www.screwgravity.com/

Kiell

Showcase by photographer Andy Day who specialises in parkour and free running events. Includes profile and print ordering.
http://www.kiell.com/

Urban Freeflow

News, events and forum for a group of UK traceurs. Includes profiles of key people in the sport, pictures, video clips, tips and tutorials.
http://www.urbanfreeflow.com/

BBC News: The Art of Le Parkour

An introduction to this urban sport by Hugh Schofield.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/tv_and_radio/1939867.stm

Official website of Parkour

History and philosophy of the sport, press articles, guide to techniques, tips and forum. [Requires Flash]
http://tracer2000.free.fr/us/indexus.html

Tracers.ru

Picture and video gallery from Russian enthusiasts.
http://www.tracers.ru/

UK Parkour Association

A resource for traceurs and people wanting to learn about the sport. Includes tutorials, tricks and training information, downloads, message board and contacts.
http://www.parkour.org.uk/

Copenhagen Parkour

News, pictures and videos from a group of five enthusiasts in Copenhagen, Denmark.
http://www.copenhagen-parkour.com/
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Foucan

Home of Sabastian Foucan who is considered one of the co-founders of the sport. Freatures videos, photos, history, and philosophy.
http://sebastien.foucan.club.fr/

Wikipedia: Parkour

Article that gives an overview of the sport. Includes history, interview with the co-founder, and the impact of commercialization.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parkour

PKTO

Toronto, Canada based Parkour network with image gallery, forum, links, and general information helpful to participants of the sport.
http://www.pkto.ca/

Parkour Belgium

Belgium group with forum, history, pictures, and videos.
http://streetstyle.herejezus.be/

3run

Group with profiles, information, pictures, videos, and forum.
http://www.streetstunts.co.uk/3run/freerunnning.htm

PK London

Local group with member pictures, videos, articles, and forum. [Requires Flash]
http://www.pklondon.com/

Overflux

Parkour community representing Southeast USA with forum, pictures, videos, tutorials, open blog, and articles.
http://www.overflux.com/

Stafford Pk

Parkour group with pictures, information, tutorials, forum, chat room, and hot spots.
http://www.staffordpk.tk

New Urban Movement

Parkour group in Kettering, UK with pictures, tutorials, and information.
http://www.freewebs.com/newurbanmovement/

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