Is Parkour On Roofs Illegal

And no offense joshbeast but you sound abrasive.

Is parkour on roofs illegal.

The main issue traceurs have had with law enforcement have been involving private property and trespassing laws. Parkour itself is not illegal but if you practice on private property you can get cited fined or even arrested for trespassing depending on local laws source. On the other hand stats are showing that it is expanding day by day and also catching the attention of law enforcing agencies. But the one common question arises in their mind that is parkour illegal.

But in the course of practice if any material like railings walls etc tend to break then the law comes into the picture. Speaking very generally there is no law that goes specifically against parkour saying it is unlawful to practice it. I know that s not the point you re arguing just thought i d mention it. I understand your feelings for the subject.

People get away with it because in many places the roofs are easy to access. Then there s issues with some who trespass onto private property or go on roofs while training. These will be the offences. That is most certainly illegal.

The parkour itself is not illegal. Although parkour is famous many peoples still don t know about parkour. There is no direct law banning parkour in general public places. If your parkour practice disturbs the general public.

But just because this isn t the case doesn t mean that you can practice parkour wherever you want. Nowadays many traceurs want to start parkour. It can be a high risk activity which is why in some situations a traceur someone who does parkour can end up in legal trouble.