I made a vow to be more adventurous this year, so I’m signing up for all the weird and wonderful workouts I can find in my hometown of London, then reporting back on what I’ve learned about fitness, ...

Louisiana-born Lance Centanni-Sachs started studying Mongolian contortion at the age of 23. Now at 29, he is preparing for his second trip to Mongolia as part of a documentary project to trace the ...

IT might seem strange that when Adam Woolley turned 26 in November, a group of his colleagues sang “Happy Birthday” as they, and he, were doing handstands. Handstands, though, are not so difficult for ...

Yakov is a 29-year-old ultra-Orthodox man from Bnei Brak who has secretly been attending contortion classes, a training method that works on achieving extreme flexibility, for the last four months.

This is an online version of our flagship Intro to Contortion class. An introduction to the graceful art of contortion, this 90-minute class builds the strength, endurance, and flexibility necessary ...

MEET Maria Pucciarelli – a super-flexible contortionist who has spent hours in training to realise he dream. Maria, 19, from New York, has spent thousands of hours training – including being stood on ...

Those smug clowns have it all figured out: If someone looks pouty, they slap them in the face with a pie. If the rest of the world operated like that, it would be a better one. Less wallowing. More ...

If you have ever wondered what it takes to achieve those extreme back bends and flexible twists and turns seen on stage, a series of workshops in Nicosia and Limassol will reveal the tricks.

Who Says Israelis Can't Be Flexible? Meet the Israelis who see contortion training – which pushes mental and physical limits – as a source of healing and empowerment Yakov is a 29-year-old ...