Parkour and Freerunning: Discover Your Possibilities

Parkour and Freerunning: Discover Your Possibilities
ISBN-10
1841263192
ISBN-13
9781841263199
Category
Extreme sports
Pages
316
Language
English
Published
2011
Publisher
Meyer & Meyer Verlag
Authors
Ilona E. Gerling, Jan Witfeld, Alexander Pach

Description

Introduces the sport of parkour, or freerunning, which combines the core elements of running, jumping, climbing, and other physical movements with the goal of moving the body over and around obstacles in an urban environment without stopping.

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