Brandon epstein of youtube s jump rope dudes did 1 000 rope jumps every day for a month and concluded it s a pretty good habit forming exercise.
Skipping rope everyday results.
Continued jump rope for heart fits so well with physical education because we re fighting heart disease the number one killer and stroke the number three killer he says it s a chance to.
For example say you burn 2000 calories a day this number comes from your natural resting rate your daily activities such as walking around and calories burnt from exercise but you consume lots of junk food and you eat 2500 calories a day.
Decreases foot and ankle injuries.
Compared to jogging for 30 minutes jumping rope actually burns more calories.
The advantage is that you can choose your intensity depending on if you want to warm up burn calories or build strength.
The key to jumping rope for weight loss starts with understanding how to lose weight.
All this because for me skipping was a blessing in disguise.
When jumping rope the impact is absorbed and distributed by both knees thus minimizing damage to the knees.
I personally jump rope every day or every second day.
The emotional high that i got from just 10 minutes of skipping made me pick up the rope again for 10 minutes the next day 15 minutes the week after and now 20 minutes every day.
The medical literature agrees that the first rule of weight loss is to create a calorie deficit.
Jumping rope is a low risk exercise.