Bridges SR2 Speed rope
This is an overview of the Rogue Bridges SR2 which comes in at $49.50. You will see the pros and cons of this jump rope and also learn more about other Rogue Models. This article was originally posted in "Which jump rope to get from Rogue".
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Most popular Rogue jump rope
This is the ranking of the most popular Rogue jump ropes based on views and click throughs for purchase to Rogue Fitness from Marathon-Crossfit.com in 2020. If you want to dig deeper on the data you can read what were the most popular Rogue products in 2020.
The SR343 claims to be one of the fastest, if not the fastest, rogue jump rope in their portfolio. While the price is quite high it does what it says on the tin. You can read the full review of the SR343 by following this link.
The second most popular jump rope on Marathon-CrossFit.com was the Toomey jump rope. If you like her and your jump rope handed robe blue than this is a great choice. The Full Review of the Toomey jump rope can be read by following this link.
The Jeff bridges jump rope is another version of the SR2 jump rope that is branded with Rogue athlete Jeff Bridges. Bridges is a fireman who has been participating in the CrossFit games for multiple years. If you like more of a camo look and Jeff Bridges as an athlete, this is the jump rope for you. You can read the full review of the Jeff Bridges SR2.
Overview of the SR2 Bridges
The Bridges SR2 Speed Rope is made in America and a solid midrange speed rope from Rogue. The handles are aluminum and the design should be especially appealing to the military based on the color and Bridges background. With bearing to make it spin better this is either a good upgrade from your former rope for double unders or a great entry for very fit individuals into the world of double unders. The specs of this rope are:
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Made in America
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Signature Bearing Speed Rope of Josh Bridges
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Bearing Swivel for omnidirectional movement
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Tapered Handle Design: Aircraft Grade Aluminum, Olive Drab Anodized Finish, Textured knurl grip, and etched Bridges “Stache” logo
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Handle Length: 6.75”
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Handle Diameter: 7/8”
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Cable: 120" Coated 3/32" speed cable - Light Grey, Can be cut down / customized to shorter length
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Laser-cut Rogue endcaps
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Recommend use on rubber or nonabrasive surface for best long term performance
Pros of the SR2 Bridges
The Aluminium will keep your handles in the same form, even if you tread them title careless. They will also hold chalk better in case you use the jump rope in a WOD with deadlifts or other exercises which you chalk up for.
Cons of the SR2 Bridges
Not everybody might like the design. If that is the case there are other variations of the SR2 available which differ in color and the form of the handle. Not everybody will be happy to pay around $50 for a jump rope. You also have lower-cost options like the SR3 in the Rogue portfolio.
Alternatives to the Bridges SR2
Alternatives to the SR2 are:
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The SR3
The SR3 jump rope is the bread and butter model in the CrossFit community. If you are annoyed with the jump rope from the local shop and want to start with double unders, this is the one for you. It is part of many of the Rogue equipment packages and can also be bought in bulk to outfit an affiliate or college gym.
The SR1 jump rope is an alternative to get a bearing jump rope on the cheap. The SR1 also has bearing to make the rope run smoothly but the handles are not made of Aluminium. This makes them lighter and more cost-efficient at the expense of being easier to break.
The Rogue Pro Jump Rope is the ultimate jump rope from Rogue. It combines the speed of the speed ropes with the weight of heavy ropes to create the mist challenging and satisfying jump rope experience from Rogue. This product is also fully manufactured in the States. Apart from the price, there is nothing bad to be said about it since its first appearance at the CrossFit 2016 games.
Summary of the Bridges SR2
The Bridges SR2 is a solid mid-range jump rope from Rogue that won’t break if you step on it. The Bridges version also makes the design pop a little more.
