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JUMP! Jump Rope Documentary Premieres on Showtime

Monday, December 1st, 2008

The Jump! mailing list and movie blog just revealed that Jump! will begin airing this Sunday, December 7th at 5pm on Showtime. This is a great opportunity for our sport to get more exposure. Tell all your friends. Hop on over to the official Jump! movie blog for a sneak peak at the new trailer that is currently running on Showtime. Congratulations to Helen Hood Scheer (director) and all the stars of Jump! You’ve made the whole jump rope community very proud!

Here is the original trailer for Jump! that has been a permanent fixture on our top ten list ever since it was first posted on JRV.

** Update ** Jump! is now available on DVD from Amazon!

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JUMP! - Competetive Jump Rope

Thursday, August 21st, 2008

Here is another great video promoting JUMP! This video was shot in front of the PUMA store at North Park Center in Dallas, TX. It features interviews with director Helen Hood Scheer and jumpers Jeff Mauss and Nick Woodard. And of course it goes with out saying that you will see some amazing jumping!

Check it out…

VIMBY - JUMP! Competitive Jump Rope

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JUMP! - Jump Rope Documentary Film Trailer

Wednesday, February 27th, 2008

Finally!!! Today they posted a trailer for JUMP! on YouTube! (Yes, I did a little dance after I watched it. It’s THAT good.) For those that haven’t heard about it, JUMP! is a documentary that focuses on the sport we all know and love. Starting in 2005, director Helen Hood Scheer flew all over the U.S. to film some of the top jumpers in the country. The film follows kids from 5 different teams as they train for and compete at Nationals and Worlds.

The cast is an amazing collection of some of the top Jump Rope talent in the world:

Tori Boggs (River Valley Skippers)
Emily Bonnette (River Valley Skippers)
Marcus Taylor (Ropin’ Rockets)
Nick Woodard (RazzMaTazz)
Jeff Mauss (RazzMaTazz)
Lee Reisig (Summerwind Skippers)
Style Harper (West End YMCA Rope Twisters)
Jaz O’Neal (West End YMCA Rope Twisters)
Shaun Hamilton (Head Coach of Team USA)

I can’t wait to see this movie. The trailer ROCKS! Check it out:

** Update ** Jump! is now available on DVD from Amazon!

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