Freerunning with George McGowan
About this episode
George McGowan discusses his journey and philosophy in parkour and freerunning.
What motivates and shapes the mindset behind an individual's pursuit of excellence in parkour, both in terms of personal practice and contributions to the broader movement community? George McGowan discusses his journey through Parkour and his philosophical approach to movement, sharing insights on achieving perfection through relentless practice and creativity. "I think that carried over into my style, and then as I progressed it just got more… I was more critical of myself. But it's my style of training, and I want the line to be—in my eyes—perfect and if I'm happy with it, then that's all that matters. And having the clip at the end is just a bonus to me." ~ George McGowan, (04:30) Craig Constantine welcomes George McGowan, a Freerunning and Parkour enthusiast and filmmaker, to discuss his experiences and insights into the world of movement. Early in the conversation, they discuss a recent documentary featuring George, emphasizing the dedication and meticulous approach required to master Parkour moves. George elaborates on his collaboration with notable figures like Robbie Corbett and his participation in events like the USA Parkour Cup, highlighting how these experiences have…
People in this episode
Host: Craig Constantine
Guest: George McGowan
Topics covered
- parkour
- freerunning
- mindset
- training
- community
- excellence
Keywords
- parkour
- freerunning
- training
- excellence
- movement
- community
- documentary
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: USA Parkour Cup
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