Charlie has been involved in parkour since the age of 13 after being introduced to it through his friends. Charlie has been an active member of the international parkour community since the age of 18.

Over the past five years, Charlie has attended jams, competed, and led seminars across much of Europe and North America. During that time, Charlie has worked to develop close personal relationships with a range of participants across the international structured and unstructured parkour communities.

Charlie has a first-class bachelors degree in linguistics and is currently completing his masters in psychology at Exeter University.

Charlie is interested in applying quantitative and qualitative methods to help identify areas for growth in the structured and unstructured UK parkour communities