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Three Adults Skipping With a Rope in a Park in Autumn

Different Kinds of Jump Ropes

Published Jul,08 2011 | By Suzanna McGee

Jumping rope is a full body workout that will burn a lot of calories and get you in excellent fitness shape. Jumping rope for 10 minutes gives similar cardiovascular benefits as swimming for 20 minutes or jogging for 30 minutes. The type of jump rope you need depends on what kind of jumping you'll be doing.