What is this place?
Posts will include articles on jumping on things (parkour), meeting cool people (social media), playing with cool toys (technology), and doing good things (making people happy).
parkour Archive
-
Parkour Shoes and Reviews
Posted on 2011/05/17 | 13 CommentsAs parkour has grown in popularity, a lot of companies have created and sold parkour shoes. A lot of people ask me what is the best shoe for parkour, so... -
Get off that rail (and go find someone elses')
Posted on 2010/09/26 | No CommentsI’m not trying to be a crotchety old man, but back in my day… Crotchety Old Man Traceurs traveled a lot more. For national jams, for state jams, but also... -
Safety has EVERYTHING to do with Fitness
Posted on 2010/02/03 | No CommentsBased on a forum post where someone stated that advanced practitioners were more likely to get hurt than beginners: Safety is largely a skill/mental attitude. You can go about a... -
Decentralizing Parkour Jam Planning using Twitter
Posted on 2009/10/27 | No CommentsOne of the major problems with parkour communities right now is jam planning and coordination. Currently, Rochester uses Facebook to plan jams. Honestly I wish it hadn’t turned out that... -
5 Cool Things Zac Has Done
Posted on 2009/09/22 | 2 Comments5. Challenged Housing Department to get our basements back: Housing is more or less constantly trying to pull a fast one on RIT students. They often get away with it,... -
Keeping Busy This Summer
Posted on 2009/07/17 | 2 CommentsWe’re now officially halfway through Summer, and I’ve been keeping busy. I’ve started, finished, and am working on quite a few different projects. 1. APK Affiliate Program Toward the beginning... -
Call for Help – Parkour Non-Profit Fundraiser
Posted on 2009/06/10 | 1 CommentSome of my closest Parkour friends are from Seattle, Washington. Of the people there, Tyson Cecka has started a non-profit organization called “Parkour Visions.” “Parkour Visions seeks to improve the... -
The Summertime Challenge
Posted on 2009/05/28 | 2 CommentsWhile Parkour takes up a large part of my life, I also study Marketing and Business, with a focus in technology. I spent a better part of the Winter and... -
Be Strong to Be Useful… or just plain "Be Useful."
Posted on 2009/04/06 | 1 CommentI think to truly understand the phrase “Be strong to be useful,” you can simply modify it to: “Be useful.” On Saturday, Charles Moreland and I were driving back from... -
Write up: March 28th Beginner's Parkour Workshop in Rochester
Posted on 2009/03/29 | No CommentsRochester Parkour hosted their first “Beginner’s Parkour Workshop” in December. 35 people attended, mostly regulars. On Saturday, March 28th, Rochester Parkour hosted their second “Beginner’s Parkour Workshop.” There was no...