The Rope Masters are a demonstration/instructional jump rope team led by World Champion, Peter Nestler. Take advantage of our free jump rope podcast (learn how to single rope, double dutch and chinese wheel) by subscribing in iTunes , or you can visit our store for a selection of rope skipping videos, jump ropes and other fitness related items.
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April 27th - Almost Done
I've been sitting here between 2 computers all weekend working frantically to get the Double Dutch video completed. My goal was to have it in the mail on Friday, but certain time constraints kept that from happening. I thought it would be a quick finish on Saturday, but that certainly didn't happe....
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The Fox News Channel segment with Peter is now online. You can download the iPod version here or visit the multimedia page for a Windows Media version.
Peter will be performing his jump rope program in over 300 schools throughout the country this year. With over 100,000 students scheduled to see the program, it should be a great year to promote the sport or rope skipping and encourage students nationwide to get out there and exercise. Our tour schedule has been posted, check it out here. There will be some changes made to it every weekend as we don't receive the final schedule for each week until the Friday before.
//latest fitness article "5 More Steps to Jump Rope Like a Pro"
This is a follow up article to '5 Steps to Jump Rope Like a Pro'. I thought I would share a few more tips on how you can look like a pro while you jump. Enjoy!
Variety is the spice of life
Or so the saying goes anyway. Work on a variety of skills. You can do footwork, crosses, multiple unders, rope releases, swings, wraps and a plethora of other skills. Don't just work on only one type of trick, take time to learn a little from each category. To the uninitiated, most skills in the same category look the same. If you want to look like a pro, you need to know more than 2 tricks. You don't need to know the most difficult ones, just be able to do 3-4 from each section and do them really well.
Be a Smoothie
If you really want to look like a pro, practice each skill until they are as smooth as glass. A true pro will make everything they do look easy. There's no secret way around this beyond mere practice. ... Read More...
//latest videoKast episode
 Rope Manipulation Basics & Front-Back Motion with Peter Nestler
(08:39) -- 04-14-2008
After numerous requests, Peter Nestler breaks down some of his unique rope manipulation skills. You'll learn the basics of what to do when holding the middle of the rope and then you'll see how to do a little more advanced skills with rope manipulation.
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So far this year we have performed at
338 Schools
Schedule for the next 7 Days
May 16th 7:50 AM - Huntersville, NC
May 16th 9:00 AM - Huntersville, NC
May 16th 1:30 PM - Winston Salem, NC
May 19th 8:30 AM - Grundy, VA
May 19th 1:30 PM - Blacksburg, VA
May 20th 8:45 AM - Goldsboro, NC
May 21st 1:00 PM - Charlotte, NC
May 21st 2:15 PM - Charlotte, NC
May 22nd 8:15 AM - Saluda, NC
May 22nd 1:20 PM - Mayo, SC
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