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Any suggestions on which is better jump rope or running you for exercise?
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Running or Rope: Depends. Both are great cardiovascular workouts. Intensity always plays a factor. Jump rope might cause harmful impact on joints. Try to jump rope on a softer surface.
Answered 4/24/2015
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