David Fisher, a professional rope jumper and performer, was honored by Westfield, Ind., on Monday after using a jump rope to rescue a teenager who had fallen through an icy pond. By Tim Balk It ...

Mats designed for jump rope are best.” As for the actual jump ... A nice soft bend will help soften the landing without you going flying.” It’s important to talk about jump height.

I remember doing the same—singing traditional jump rope songs and challenging friends to see who could skip the longest without getting tangled. I’m not sure why I ever chose the treadmill or ...

What is the best skipping rope for beginners ... more fluid and efficient – I could get more reps in without tripping over the rope, it swung seamlessly, and the heavier weighted ropes made ...