Jumping rope might have been your go-to activity during fourth-grade gym class, but this simple piece of equipment is actually one of the best-kept secrets of the fitness world. And it’s not just for ...

Jump rope is more than a schoolyard activity for Kirato Hidaka – it’s a way into the Guinness World Record books. The 15-year-old secured a record by successfully completing a jump rope octuple under, ...

The Tucson Twist-Its jump-rope team will host a jump-rope camp this summer. There will be two sessions: the first will be June 4-7 and the second will be June 11-14. Both sessions will be from 12:30 ...

A 16-year-old boy from New Delhi is proving that differences are all about perspective. Nikhil Kumar was born with only one leg, but he never saw his disability as a disadvantage. The teenager dreams ...

People, in general, are all the more gung-ho about being healthy and staying fit these days, and it is no wonder that many exercises and workouts that can be done anywhere convenient - especially at ...

Chaewon Lee and Jiyoo Won, above, are in sync as they jump ropes on the playground at North Davis Elementary School last week during an assembly staged by members of the school’s Jump Rope Club. At ...