Skipping...

angeldelight13
angeldelight13 Posts: 177 Member
edited October 2024 in Fitness and Exercise
Have bought myself a skipping rope but i have no idea how to log it in my exercise's. Have tried googling it and the only thing i could find was somone guessing it was around 70 calories... Help!!

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  • mmhenry28
    mmhenry28 Posts: 163 Member
    I use a heart rate monitor, but to give you an idea I didn 8 mins and burnt 84 calories, of course its different for everyone but this is where a heart rate monitor really comes in handy
  • BerryH
    BerryH Posts: 4,698 Member
    It's in the database as rope jumping.
  • angeldelight13
    angeldelight13 Posts: 177 Member
    is it?!? Im Brittish so to me its just skipping. Doh! :happy:
  • angeldelight13
    angeldelight13 Posts: 177 Member
    is it?!? Im Brittish so to me its just skipping. Doh! :happy:
  • Rynoman2k3
    Rynoman2k3 Posts: 152 Member
    Ya in the states we call it "Jump Rope"
  • SueGeer
    SueGeer Posts: 1,169 Member
    Ya in the states we call it "Jump Rope"

    That's just to confuse us Brits :laugh:

    Skipping....always has been and always will be.....:happy:
  • BerryH
    BerryH Posts: 4,698 Member
    That's just to confuse us Brits :laugh:

    Skipping....always has been and always will be.....:happy:
    I reckon it was invented by male boxers who didn't want to be seen playing a girls' playground game.
  • inatay7
    inatay7 Posts: 141
    Ya in the states we call it "Jump Rope"

    That's just to confuse us Brits :laugh:

    Skipping....always has been and always will be.....:happy:

    It's skipping in Australia too :-)
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