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Experts say jumping rope is more effective cardio than running, so I tried it for a month. Here’s how it went

Jumping rope is the devil’s exercise. Or so went my initial thoughts. Hopping up and down, stuck in place, while swinging a plastic whip haphazardly about your head and ankles, not only filled me with ...
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Back to the Basics: Rediscover fitness with a jump rope

MACON, Ga. — Staying active doesn’t have to mean hitting the gym or investing in expensive equipment. As we move into the summer months, one tried-and-true tool is making a comeback in a fun and heart ...
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A ropeless jump rope? Skip into shape with this weighted wonder — on sale for $13

If getting into shape is a resolution you want to stick to this year, we've found your new trainer. Meet the cardio tool that athletes and fitness newbies alike are loving: The Benvo Weighted Ropeless ...
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Jump Roping Craze: How to Get the Most Out of This At-Home Exercise

Share on Pinterest Experts say jump roping provides a quick and intense cardiovascular workout. Richard Hamilton Smith/Getty Images Jump roping gained popularity this past year as COVID-19 lockdowns ...
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Beyond the playground — These are the proven benefits of jumping rope for adults

While it isn’t recess and you might not be a kid anymore, that doesn’t mean you can’t still get the benefits of jumping rope. Many movements, sports, and activities from our childhood provide a wealth ...