Parkour is new sport that involves utilizing efficient but physically challenging movements to pass obstacles in urban landscapes. Such movements are usually dangerous such as jumping from structure to structure and scaling walls. Some activities involve jumping down from structures that are over twenty feet in height. Every Parkour practitioner, also known as “traceurs” go through injury in the course of their activities, many are severe. The high risk involved in Parkour could be deadly, but it is a risk that traceurs are willing to take.
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