(Health-NewsWire.Net, May 31, 2015 ) San Francisco, CA -- Some athletes are tall and some are short, yet box jump ropes come only in one size. For those who have used a rope that is either too long or too short for them, ropes that can be cut are appreciated. And a common question is how to size these ropes properly. In his YouTube video, coach Barry Lavis demonstrates how quick and simple it is to cut the WOD Nation jump rope.
Lavis is an experienced coach and trainer and his experience makes him an expert on how to use exercise tools like jump ropes effectively. He says that all it takes is a pair of sharp wire cutters to cut the rope to the desired length. He also demonstrates the correct length to height ratio. A rope that is sized perfectly to an individual's height helps in preventing injury, An example of an injury which can be brought about by using the wrong size of jump rope is shin splints. Missed swings from the wrong jump rope not only causes pain, it is also frustrating for those who are aiming to improve their speed and endurance using a jump rope.
Aside from its ability to be sized easily, the WOD Nation speed rope has other features that athletes appreciate. This rope was designed by an athlete and is specially helpful in mastering double unders. It has fast metal bearings which make it fast but it is stability helps in recovering from inaccurate swings.
Another feature of this speed rope is a tight handle which does not easily slide after it has been adjusted. There will be no issues with the jump rope's handles either after the wire cable is replaced. An extra wire cable comes with every purchase of the WOD Nation jump rope. Aside from the free wire cable, hardware and a carrying bag are also included for free.
Following Lavis' demonstration on how to cut the WOD Nation speed rope properly is one way of ensuring that one can get the full benefits of using a jump rope. For athletes aiming to string double unders, this rope may be the key to achieving that goal.
About WOD Nation
WOD Nation is a United States based company that provides workout gear to elite athletes. All of the company's fitness products are rigorously tested by athletes around the world to ensure they meet the demands of intense exercise programs. WOD Nation's website can be found at http://wodnationgear.com.