CrossRope

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Overview

Crossrope is a fitness company specializing in interchangeable weighted jump ropes for cross-training and cardio workouts. It provides jump rope systems with varying cable weights and accompanying training content to support fitness routines. The brand gained recognition for product innovation, appearing on the Inc 5000 list at #391 and the Inc Best Places to Work Editor’s List.¹³

History

Crossrope was founded by Dave Hunt, a former Navy pilot, in 2011-2012 after he suffered a weightlifting injury and prototyped an improved jump rope design using steel cables and nunchucks handles.¹²⁴ The first professionally manufactured interchangeable system, initially named the Infinity Rope System, launched between December 2013 and October 2017.¹ In 2017, it released the Get Lean and Get Strong sets following two years of component development.¹ By 2021, Crossrope ranked #391 on the Inc 5000 fastest-growing private companies list and was named to the Inc Best Places to Work Editor’s List.¹

Product Lines

Product Line	Positioning	Price Range
Get Lean Set	lightweight cables for cardio and endurance	$100 - $150
Get Strong Set	heavier cables for strength and power training	$120 - $170
Infinity Rope System	interchangeable weighted rope base system	$80 - $120

Manufacturing

Products were initially prototyped by the founder using off-the-shelf components like hardware store cables.¹ Later versions involved professional design and manufacturing with customized components to precise specifications.¹ Specific manufacturing locations are not detailed in available sources.

Notable Products

Get Lean Set - Lightweight cable set designed for high-rep cardio workouts to burn calories.
Get Strong Set - Heavier cable set for low-rep strength-focused jump rope training.
Infinity Rope System - Original interchangeable jump rope handles and cable system launched post-2013.

Reputation

Crossrope is recognized among fitness enthusiasts for innovating weighted jump ropes that enable varied intensity workouts beyond traditional skipping.¹² Professionals note its role in popularizing jump rope for cross-training, supported by structured training content.⁶ The company maintains a positive workplace reputation, as evidenced by Inc recognitions.¹³ Limited public criticisms are documented in sources.

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