Overview and review Rogue Heavy jump ropes
This is an overview of the Rogue Heavy Jump rope which comes in at $47.25. 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
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Overview of the Rogue heavy jump rope
The
Rogue heavy jump rope is a good alternative to the many speed ropes which are in the portfolio. With the
heavy jump rope leans a bit more towards boxing rather than CrossFit style of using the jump rope. This means focusing on your upper body strength and endurance to keep your shoulders flexible and arms up for longer. The specifics of the
Rogue heavy jump rope are:
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Sold Individually
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8mm diameter cable
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Available in 9' or 10' length
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9' cable weight: 1.5LB (24 ounces)
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10' cable weight: 1.75LB (28 ounces)
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TPE handles: 1" diameter, 0.3LB (4.8 ounces) each, Red w/ Rogue logo imprinted
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Ropes are Non-Adjustable
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Training Ropes - Not intended for Double Unders
The
heavy rope is a good addition to mix things up or if you have boxers and MMA fighters on your box. This jump rope is not made in America.
Pros of the Rogue heavy jump rope
The rope swings slower and is harder to move. This makes it better for trick jumps and when you want to train for endurance.
Cons of the heavy jump rope
The
heavy jump rope doesn’t spin fast and is therefore not the best for doing double unders. If that is your main interest you might want to go for other jump ropes.
Alternatives for the Rogue heavy jump rope
The
SR3 comes with plastic handles and bushing. This is a good option for people who want to start training with double unders and find it to hard to do with the jump ropes from the local shop. The
SR3 is also part of many Rogue Equipment packages and can be purchased in bulk. This is the rope to get for beginners and as your
affiliate equipment.
If you prefer a sturdier setup and can spare around $50 for a jump rope you might want to look into the
SR2 series. There are several different combinations of handles and colors available. This jump rope has Aluminium handles and bearing instead of the bushing. This is one of the cheapest Aluminium jump ropes you can get from Rogue. It is a very good option for anyone who wants to upgrade their double under experience.
The Creme de la Creme of Rogue jump ropes is the
Rogue Pro. First used at the CrossFit games 2016 this rope combines the speed of a speed rope with the weight of a
heavy rope. If you want to be at the top of the game in any discipline, this is the one to get to train your double unders.
Summary of the Rogue Heavy Jump Rope
The
Rogue heavy jump rope can hell to mix up the routine for yourself and your clients. If you have many fighters in your gym you might want to consider to get a couple more of these.