Cheap Tricks: 15-Minute Jump Rope Workout

Foot-Fire Combo
Karen Pearson
 
Who needs expensive gym equipment? Burn 160 calories in 15 minutes flat with this budget-friendly fat blaster.

Foot-Fire Combo

Targets: Arms, chest, abs, and legs

What you'll need: A jump rope (such as Reebok MT Tech, $12, target.com). Repeat circuit three times.

  • Straighten jump rope on floor. Straddle rope with feet slightly more than shoulder-width apart.
  • Bend elbows by waist with forearms out to sides, parallel to floor, palms facing forward.
  • Move feet up and down as fast as you can (football drill-style) for 20 seconds.

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Loved this workout!

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