Virtual jump rope
Posted by Dan on Sep 26th, 2009
2009
Sep 26
JumpSnap is a ropeless jump rope. I thought it was a spoof, but apparently not. In a way, this is an interesting idea… no rope to trip on, and you can use it in rooms with low ceilings. The device makes a snapping sound to simulate the rope.
On the other hand, it seems like a ridiculous over-complication of something simple. I know this is a radical idea, but if you’re going to pretend to jump rope, why not just pretend to jump rope? Save $50, make your own snapping sounds.