Art of movement in which the body and mind is trained
to overcome obstacles, first developed by Georges Hébert
, a French physical training officer before WW2, becoming
part of the French system of military education, and
now being incorporated into the mioitary training of
other countries.
The word ‘parkcours’ comes from parcours,
a route, in particular le parcours du combattant
- an obstacle course.
One current expert is David Belle. Here is a video of
his skills, set in an urban combat scenario:
