NEW YORK — Battle ropes, the thick and heavy ropes that look as if they could tether a ship to shore, have become go-to fitness tools in gyms for people seeking a tough workout that is also engaging ...

Battle ropes, like exercise sleds, are just as effective as they are Instagram-worthy. The latest fitness fan to show off her rope skills is model Naomi Campbell, who worked the ropes this week with ...

With so many different kinds of equipment available to use in the gym, it can be an exciting yet overwhelming task to figure out what to use during your workouts. As a trainer, I consistently tailor ...

Want to learn how to master the Naomi Campbell-approved battle-ropes full-body cardio exercise? Here's exactly how it's done, straight from a trainer. And yes—it's so much harder than it looks. “This ...

Maybe you’ve seen them at the gym — heavy coils of rope anchored at the middle to a post or the floor. They may look like they were brought up from a dungeon or off the deck of a boat, but they’re ...

Imagine yourself slamming, swinging around, pulling, and moving a hefty, supersized rope, and then feeling like your arms, lungs, and body are on fire, after less than a minute. Battle ropes are just ...

One of the hardest aspects of staying fit is fighting the monotony that can accompany daily workouts. You need variety that also intensifies your exercise over time so your progress doesn’t plateau.

Whenever I go home to St. Louis, I know two things will happen: I will eat toasted ravioli, and I will work out with my sister, who is superfit and a certified personal trainer. And since the boutique ...

This is not your little sister's jump rope. Battle Rope is the new exercise trend that promises to burn fat, tone muscle and increase cardio endurance. Described as an intense full-body workout that ...

Battle ropes, like exercise sleds, are just as effective as they are Instagram-worthy. The latest fitness fan to show off her rope skills is model Naomi Campbell, who worked the ropes this week with ...