Everyone can gain fitness by jumping rope regardless of their sport of choice. Jennika Landon, Crossrope athlete and part of ...

"Jumping rope has many benefits that impact our heart, tendons, muscles and bones," says Meghan Wieser, a doctor of physical therapy and a strength coach based in Maryland. Start the day smarter.

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