On November 4, the 4th Parkour on the Highest Ladder was held at the Tianmen Mountain Scenic Area in Zhangjiajie, Hunan, where parkour athletes from home and abroad challenged the 999-step course. The course is nearly 300 meters long with a vertical drop of 150 meters. It features five gentle sections and four steep sections, with a total of 108 sets of props placed as obstacles. The photo shows a competitor jumping off an obstacle. (Photo/Yang Huafeng, Chinanews)

The photo shows a competitor competing during the 4th Parkour on the Highest Ladder. (Photo/Yang Huafeng, Chinanews)

The photo shows a competitor sliding down an obstacle. (Photo/Yang Huafeng, Chinanews)

The photo shows a competitor jumping off an obstacle. (Photo/Yang Huafeng, Chinanews)

The photo shows a competitor sliding down an obstacle from the starting point. (Photo/Yang Huafeng, Chinanews)

The photo shows a competitor jumping off an obstacle. (Photo/Yang Huafeng, Chinanews)

On November 4, the 4th Parkour on the Highest Ladder was held at the Tianmen Mountain Scenic Area in Zhangjiajie, Hunan, where parkour athletes from home and abroad challenged the 999-step course. The course is nearly 300 meters long with a vertical drop of 150 meters. It features five gentle sections and four steep sections, with a total of 108 sets of props placed as obstacles. 

This article is from Hunan Provincial Government. www.enghunan.gov.cn.

Translator: Xiao Juan  

Chinese source: Chinanews