Growth of Parkour in Egypt
A group of about 50 youth are organizing around parkour in the suburbs of Cairo. Parkour migrated to Egypt without direct contact but through iconic movies such as District 13 and homemade YouTube video. Inside Cairo the traceurs must negotiate permision with bowabs and dodge constant traffic so their best location is an abandoned government [...]
First Take Parkour in Egypt (alt)
Here are some more photos from the first day of photographing parkour in Egypt.
First Take of Parkour in Cairo
These are photos of an escape attempt, a release, a rebellion. In the end it will be photos of life alone and from afar. Small groups of youth practice Parkour, a physical discipline where participants attempting to negotiate obstacles in the most efficient way possible. The practice recently became popular in Europe around 2004 and started [...]
