WHY BAparkour? Maybe to promote "the hard work of slow progression"?

Boys&Girls, Young Guns and juveniles (all a.k.a. "minors") please make sure your "caretakers" (parents, tutors, Uncle, judge...) read this. Thanks!
Also: some additional insight from a real case scenario...

<-- YOUR OWN ICON HERE!         As a brand new member, you may think that the "old lady" icon is fun... but it only means that you haven't figured out how to add an image to your profile, giving everybody the chance of spotting you right away... yet.

How to Practice Parkour: Starter Kit for those about to take the first step...
Brand new beginners (...actually: "everybody!") GO CHECK IT OUT!

BRAND NEW? Tell us about you first experience on the Beginners Group!...

Kaos Progression videos to learn safe approach to new techniques.

Training, practicing, tracing... all you want is go "do parkour"?!? Check random, last minute sessions, groups specific activity, as well as scheduled pk events...

PK SPOTS MAP! Check it out here and contribute to its growth (direct link)

"Parkour", "Freerunning" and "ADD": 2014 update.

BApk Sunday Basic Training scheduling.           GWHS 2013 news and update.

Conversation about "Keeping Traceurs and Parkour as safe as possible"!

Coverage of AmericanRendezvous2010 and AR2 2011 featuring Yamakasi members.

"Jump City" and "Ultimate Parkour Challenge" viewers welcome and follow up...

Training not recommended at Commodore Sloat elementary school: be aware of this episode there (also: other experience and related recommendations, and a direct testimonial here).

 

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...the difference between attending a "training" or a "jam".

...how to get stronger "the traceur way".

...all the previously  featured videos. Mostly "must see".

...a webcast interview about Parkour: The Art of Overcoming Obstacles, and discuss Teresa's first experience at this thread. -THIS IS GREAT INSIGHT FOR FIRSTIMERS!-

Kaos Progression videos to learn safe approach to new techniques.

...the very rich resources section explaining the origins of this community, describing the founders program, and answering doubts on liability, Parkour definition and locations.

...past events, which are not deleted, but archived in the previous calendar months, with all the comments and infos uploaded.

...BAparkour on , on , and 

and this 

Training:
BApk trainings provide a healthy atmosphere for new practitioners to start parkour, and for everyone to advance in a safe way. This is achieved in several ways... read more>>

Jam:
A jam session is less structured than a training session, yet there are still several things to keep in mind. As always, the safety of everyone comes first... read more>>