Penzer Park. Photo: City of Langley
You’ve probably seen incredible parkour videos on Youtube of people running, jumping, rolling, and vaulting through urban spaces. While parkour started on the ramps and walls of cities, today there are lots of dedicated parkour gyms and training areas to practice. Check out these four places to do parkour around Vancouver.
Hastings Parkour Park, Vancouver
Head to the east side of Hastings Park near Empire Field to find Vancouver’s dedicated outdoor parkour space. It has concrete obstacles for jumps and lots of bars for swinging and pull-ups. The wooden rollercoaster makes for a great photo backdrop.
Location: 3311 East Hastings Street, Vancouver
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