Interview with Stephen Mitchell, who was Chair of Parkour UK for 9 years.
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Coppack's Classic:
Julie Angel - Jump Westminster
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We discussed:
00:41 - 9 years...has it felt like a long time?
02:17 - How did the initial Parkour UK talks come about?
05:45 - Has Parkour philosophy spoken to you?
08:45 - Has public perception of Parkour changed over 9 years?
12:35 - Is posting spectacular content a self-fulfilling prophecy?
18:53 - What key moments stand out in your mind?
23:04 - What's the difference between Parkour UK & Parkour Earth?
25.33 - Has being involved with the Parkour community affected you personally?
30:57 - What are your thoughts on the attitude of the practise?
34:37 - Would you have done anything differently?
36:58 - Can traditional sports learn from Parkour?
43:41 - Is Parkour UK in good hands?
48:18 - What does the future look like for Mitch?
51:57 - What advice would you give to young people interested in Parkour community work?
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