Handy Size Guide
Find Your Perfect Skipping Rope Length!
Choosing the right skipping rope length is key to mastering your jump. Use this handy guide to find your ideal rope based on your height.
Rope Length & Height Guide:
7ft / 213 cm: Ideal for heights up to 4'10" (147 cm)
8ft / 244 cm: Perfect for jumpers from 4'11" to 5'4" (149 cm to 163 cm)
9ft / 274 cm: Best for heights between 5'5" and 5'11" (165 cm to 180 cm)
10ft / 305 cm: Suited for those 6'0" to 6'6" (182 cm to 198 cm)
Specialty Ropes:
16ft / 457 cm: Double-Dutch length, perfect for two skippers.
25ft / 762 cm: Ideal for team and class activities, fitting multiple skippers inside.
How to Adjust Your Skipping Rope:
Stand on the middle of your rope: Place one foot in the centre of the rope to keep it steady.
Pull the handles up: Lift the handles until they reach your armpits. This ensures the rope is the right length for your height.
Fine-tune the length: Adjust the length of the rope by shortening or lengthening it to achieve a comfortable fit. For beginners, it’s better to start with a slightly longer rope to get a feel for the rhythm.
Get Ready to Jump!
Once you’ve adjusted your rope, you’re all set to enjoy a fantastic workout. Skipping is a fun and effective way to stay fit, improve coordination, and boost your cardiovascular health. So grab your perfectly sized rope and start jumping towards a healthier you. Happy skipping!