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On Parkour

4 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 4 years ago - ★★★★★ - 2 ratings

The community and Culture of Parkour told my genuine parkour athletes of all shapes, sizes, genders, and skill levels. Join the Freedom in Motion cast as they explored parkour's origins and dark sides.

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Episodes

Coaching BURNOUT

November 12, 2019 19:11 - 36 minutes - 33.4 MB

Retaining coaches may at times feel as elusive as catching a greased pig, but here at Freedom in Motion we have researched and learned from experience some effective techniques at catching that slippery swine. There are many reasons a gym (or any business) should want to keep their employees; First, it’s expensive to train new employees and high turnover often results in a decreased sense of morale in the remaining staff. This creates a heavier workload resulting in greater stress. It's also...

Anti-Parkour Design

October 20, 2018 20:40 - 33 minutes - 31.1 MB

This week on with ON PARKOUR, Freedom in Motion's parkour podcast Jacob Blake and Jimmy Davidson talk about hostile architecture designed to restrict movement and in some cases, threat inflict serious injury to prevent access. We also talk about what local governments can do to foster play and positive space in contrast to simply deploying hostile architecture.

Local Student Interview No.1

September 15, 2018 22:34 - 11 minutes - 10.9 MB

Freedom in Motion is all about community. Like with any community, without the people who make it up, the community its self simply could not exist. Today we get the inside story on a recent new family who joined our gym. We learn how they found us, their first impressions, and what it is about parkour that they love so much. Later we pick the brain of an 11-year-old who has been with us since he was 6!  If you're a parkour gym owner or someone interested in growing your local community (...

Origins of Temecula Parkour

June 29, 2018 04:47 - 21 minutes - 20.5 MB

I discovered parkour through video games in high school. Now we own a parkour gym?!  In our first episode, we talk about how Jimmy and Jacob discovered Parkour, and what it currently looks like in Southern California.