Men’s Fitness Feature

22Oct2012.

CrossRope—A New Weighted Jump Rope to Enhance Your Cardio Routine

This interchangeable cable and weighted handle jump rope won’t substitute for the gym. But, it’ll (literally) keep you on your toes with its full-body, cardio-toning benefits.

Jumping rope—the ultimate calorie torching, do-anywhere cardio workout—boosts agility and tones your legs, calves, butt and core. But is there a way it could seriously tone your upper body too?

Enter the CrossRope, a jump rope system that comes with weighted handles and cables in different thicknesses. In theory, you combine the cords and handles in different ways to customize your total body workout (think: lighter cables for speed, heavier cables for resistance). Honestly, we were a bit skeptical, so we tried it out for ourselves—and after the first jump rope session, we were hooked. Here’s why.

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