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VaultsBronzeParkour

Lazy Vault

Running alongside the obstacle, you put your near hand on it, swing the near leg over…

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Bronze
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The lowdown

Running alongside the obstacle, you put your near hand on it, swing the near leg over, then the far leg, change hands behind you and land moving on.

How to learn it

  1. Run

    Run alongside the obstacle and turn in late.

    CueFrom the side
  2. Plant

    Put your inside hand on the top.

  3. Kick

    Kick the inside leg high, with the outside leg straight after it.

    CueHips clear the top
  4. Reach

    Reach back with your outside hand as your legs pass over.

    CueSecond hand
  5. Push

    Push yourself away and land moving on.

Why it isn't working

  1. IfApproaching head on.
    ThenIt works from the side; run along the obstacle and turn in late.
  2. IfSitting on the top.
    ThenKick the first leg high so your hips clear it.
  3. IfForgetting the second hand.
    ThenReach back with the outside hand as your legs pass over.

One of 5 Vaults skills at Bronze in parkour. All beginner parkour tricks

Why it's Bronze: Bronze because you approach from the side at walking pace and a hand is always on the obstacle. It is taught as a first vault, beside the step vault.

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