The original website
NOS built and ran parkourmumbai.com almost single-handedly, coding it himself and writing nearly everything on it. This page shows how it looked and how it grew. Everything else on this site is restored from it.
How it looked
Screenshots of the Wayback Machine's copies.
The banners
The 2012 design rotated through these header banners, each carrying the logo over a photo of the group.
The earlier design's banner, over Marine Drive
Class in Progress
Wall of Cats
The Chase
Parkour Mumbai, a la Yamakasi
Flight of the Hawk
Hanuman and the Vanar-Sena
Leave No Trace, courtesy Mark Toorock
The site's history
- Jul 2007
NOS and Ronak Vasa launch the site at parkourmumbai.co.in. Ronak draws the logo. News post
- Aug 2008
Ashish Kadam, who had registered parkourmumbai.com first, hands it to NOS, and the two sites merge under the .com. News post
- Oct 2008
After "more than a year of delays and procrastination", NOS finishes coding the site; news gets an RSS feed and hotspots get comments. News post
- Dec 2008
Forums go live, carrying over the group's discussions from Orkut. News post
- Apr 2010
A design overhaul begins, starting with a "Connect with Us" sidebar. News post
- Jul–Oct 2012
The site is redesigned again, with new sections, the Learning Center, and a makeover NOS announced in October 2012. News post
- Feb 2014
The last capture of the site as NOS kept it.
- 2016–2025
The registration lapses. The address passes through unrelated owners, and none of their content had anything to do with Parkour Mumbai.
- Oct 2026
A friend of NOS registers the address again, and this memorial and archive goes up.
For the group's own story, see History.