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 was a ...

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 ...

Jumping rope is a popular workout intended to burn calories, build strength, and improve coordination. However, with so many different jump ropes available, it can be tricky to figure out which are ...

As far as gym equipment goes, jump ropes are a classic that haven’t changed much over the years. That is, until cordless models hit the scene. Their space-saving and beginner-friendly design delivers ...

It was a sunny mid-December day in Westfield, Indiana, and the iced-over pond across the street from David Fisher’s home was starting to melt when his son rushed in from the driveway. A large dog had ...