Virtual jump rope device

Abstract

A virtual jump rope device includes a pair of virtual jump rope units, each of the units being elongated and having a first end and a second end, each of the units having a handle portion at its first end, the handle portion having a predetermined length, and being adapted for manual griping, the handle portion having an outer end and an inner end; a middle portion connected to the inner end of the handle portion and extending therefrom, the middle portion having a length greater than the predetermined length of the handle portion; and, a weight portion connected to the middle portion remotely from the handle portion, the weight portion having a weight greater than at least an ounce, and at least two ounces. The virtual jump rope middle portion may be selected from the group consisting of rope, cord, strip, chain and braid. The weight portion may include a dense inner member and an impact cushioning outer member. Preferred embodiments include a rotatable interconnector which includes ball bearings.

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