http://rebelpilot.com Things that I find interesting. Sun, 05 Feb 2012 20:43:10 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://rebelpilot.com/2010/01/parkour/ http://rebelpilot.com/2010/01/parkour/#comments Wed, 20 Jan 2010 10:03:25 +0000 admin http://rebelpilot.com/?p=349 Parkour is a crazy amazing type of urban running/jumping/kung fu. It’s been around for a while, basically invented in the 90s by a couple of french brothers. One of them even made a couple of pretty sweet movies featuring it. (I’m hoping the sequel is as good as the first one, anyway.) This amazing stop motion/flip book captures the essence of the sport in a startling and neat way:

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