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Double-Unders

Jump slightly higher and snap the wrists to pass the rope twice per jump, staying tall and relaxed.

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Demo video from YouTube, played in its own player.

Muscles worked
Cardio, Calves
Equipment
Bodyweight
Movement
Conditioning

Sets and reps

  • Intervals: 6 to 10 rounds of 20 to 60 seconds hard with equal or longer easy recovery.
  • Steady work: 10 to 30 minutes at a pace you could hold a conversation at.

General ranges, not medical advice. Stop if anything hurts.

Alternatives

Other exercises for the cardio, for when the bodyweight is taken or you want a change.

Questions

What muscles does the Double-Unders work?
The Double-Unders mainly works the cardio and calves.
What equipment do you need for the Double-Unders?
None: it is a bodyweight exercise.
How many sets and reps of the Double-Unders?
Intervals: 6 to 10 rounds of 20 to 60 seconds hard with equal or longer easy recovery. Steady work: 10 to 30 minutes at a pace you could hold a conversation at.
What can I do instead of the Double-Unders?
Assault Bike, Assault Bike Intervals, Elliptical Trainer and Indoor Rowing work the same main muscle.

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Coaches add the Double-Unders to any workout in CoachVana, set the sets, reps, load and rest, and clients see this demo as they train.

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