Ask The Rope Warrior

Q: "How long have you been jumping rope?" Alex - Highland Park, IL
A: I started jumping rope in 1988 and have been performing since 1994.
   
Q: "Why did you start jumping rope?" Jane - Massapequa, NY
A: I was a Double A (the highest amateur level - I've played against some Olympians) volleyball player, and I started jumping rope as part of my training.
   
Q: "Did you like rope jumping when you were in school?" Peter - San Pedro, CA
A: I did but I wasn't very good at it. I played the cello for nine years and I was very good in math.
   
Q: "What other countries have you performed in?" Mary - Chicago, IL
A: Mexico, Russia, Finland, Sweden, Malaysia.
   
Q: "What is your favorite trick?" Alec - West Plaines, MO
A: I have a new release move that I'm working on called the "King Cobra"
   
Q: "How long did it take you to learn all of those tricks?" Rachel - Ronkonkoma, NY
A: Some tricks I learned right away, others took months and months and months of practice. So when you try some of these jump rope tricks on your own, please don't be upset if you don't get something right away - be ready to make a lot of mistakes!


If you have a question for the Rope Warrior, you can e-mail him at info@ropewarrior.com.