CAIRO – Once a week, a group of Egyptian women gathers at an abandoned park in a Cairo, to climb walls and jump around in the strenuous physical discipline known as Parkour, while also challenging the ...

In most of the parkour jams she attends – where parkour practitioners congregate and train together – she says she’s often the only hijabi athlete. “I still am like the only person who wears the hijab ...

In a Tehran park, a group of young women brave sneering men and shocked looks as they perform flips, mid-air somersaults and bound from pillar to pillar in a surprising sight in a conservative Islamic ...

We are beyond excited to introduce “Gatecrashers”, an exhilarating short film celebrating the strong female Parkour community. This film isn’t about gender inequalities or the sexualization of women ...

Parkour is a sport whose participants jump off railings, over walls, and sometimes from roof to roof in a sort of spontaneous urban obstacle course. It has typically been the domain of young men ...

Parkour is finding new footing in Singapore, with more parkour gyms popping up. CNA speaks to Gwendolyn Neo, the co-founder of a parkour academy that teaches women and children to scale walls, leap ...

CAIRO, July 22 (Reuters) - A group of Egyptian women gather at an abandoned park in a Cairo suburb once a week, climbing walls and jumping around in the strenuous physical discipline known as Parkour, ...