Juneau Jumpers
Notice
***Juneau Jumpers Try-Outs***
- Sunday, October 7th at Glacier Valley Gym from 3-5pm
- Open tryout practices for potential new jumpers
- Sunday, September 23rd and 30th at Glacier Valley Gym from 3-5pm
- Jump rope Practice for basic requirements for becoming a member of our team.
- Basic Requirements:
- 3rd Grader
- 60 Double Unders Consecutively (Rope goes iunder both feet twice before next jump)
- 90 speed jumps in a minute (rope goes under each foot (like a jogging step) counting only the right foot, for a minute)
- Compulsary routine
- 2 single bounces
- 2 forward criss cross
- 2 single bounces
- 2 forward side swing criss cross
- 2 single bounces
- 1/2 turn backward to the right
- 2 single bounces
- 2 backward criss crosses
- 2 single bounces
- 2 backward side swing criss crosses
- 2 single bounces
- 1/2 turn forward to the right
- 2 single bounces
- 4 can can
- 2 single bounces
- 4 double unders
The Juneau Jumpers is a multi-age rope skipping competition and demonstration team located in the beautiful city of Juneau, Alaska. Through the sport of rope skipping we encourage and establish the love of a sport for health and fitness.
Juneau Jumpers are members of the United States Amateur Jump Rope Federation and compete at regional, national, and international levels as well as provide entertaining demonstration shows for audiences of all ages. Since the Juneau Jumpers were founded in 1985 it has earned both national and international recognition in the increasingly popular sport of rope jumping.
Juneau Jumpers is a non-profit organization whose existence relies entirely on a staff of volunteer coaches, supportive parents and generous sponsors.