When I started my first jump rope team back in the early 1990s, Apple was still just a struggling computer company, and jump rope was just a fringe activity practiced by kids on the playground and a few of us crazy jump rope competitors. 25 years later, we have the app store, and jump rope has gone mainstream as fitness pros and researchers have discovered the benefits of jump rope for everything from increasing bone density to improving memory.
After you’ve conquered your workout with a basic jump rope, chances are you’ll want to transition to either a speed or weighted version. There are a few main differences between the two that you should be aware of as you make your decision.
You've been jumping rope for a while now and are ready to set up your own gear. Great! We want to help you get the most out of your training sessions. That's why we've compiled a list of essential equipment to enhance your workouts, whether you're at home or on the go.
You’ve done the hardest part: you’ve learned the double unders’ technique. But now you want to take your jumping skills to the next level. That’s when changing the rope you're currently using comes in.
Jumping rope isn't just for kids on the playground. It’s a powerful, versatile exercise that can transform your fitness routine. Whether you're just starting your fitness journey or you're a seasoned athlete striving for peak performance, incorporating daily jump rope sessions can lead to remarkable improvements. Let’s explore what happens if you jump rope every day and how you can make the most out of this simple yet effective exercise.
As we age, our fitness needs and goals evolve. For those of us over 35, choosing the right exercise regimen is crucial for maintaining health, vitality, and overall well-being. Today, we’re diving into the age-old debate: weight lifting vs. cardio. Which is better for you, and how can you incorporate both into your fitness routine for maximum benefits?
If you are new to jumping rope or find yourself lacking creativity when it comes to planning your workouts, then this post is for you. Here we’re gonna take you through a 15-minute routine designed not only for beginners but for advanced jumpers too.
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Are you ready to take your fitness journey to the next level? Today, we’re diving into a 10-minute beginner weighted jump rope workout that promises to challenge and invigorate you. Whether you’re new to jumping or a seasoned athlete, this workout is designed to enhance your endurance, strength and coordination. Plus, we’ve included some side swing tips to add variety and maximize your calorie burn. So grab your jump rope, and let’s get started!
