If Superman had a pair he could leap tall buildings in a single bound and not hurt his knees kangoo jumps they’re called Footwear designed for a joint pleasing workout that have added the added advantage of being so fashion-forward you’ll be sure to draw a crowd so here is ABC’s jumpin John
Berman fitness we have tried running lifting spinning swimming rowing throwing biking hiking and climbing but never this never bouncing doing it can do jumping I don’t really do it that well but these people this inexplicable herd of bouncers taking over the streets parks and gyms they are in the midst of
A fitness craze a bouncy one Mario Godiva is something like the big boss of Bounce the special agent of spring the hip Meister of hop all because of one special set of shoes they call kangoo jumps they’re running in rebound sport shoes so what they pretty much do is
They reduce all the impact off by up to 80% on your joints your knees your hips our spine these shoes with a special spring and recoil were first advised for rehabilitation in Europe more than 20 years ago but they’re becoming ever more popular here because they want to learn
To bounce like the Europeans now bounce like the Europeans it’s exercising smarter it’s protecting your joint checking your knees rebounding gives you this feeling of the euphoria so it’s also fun fun we all know how everyone gets off the wagon because working out it’s boring what
This does is like it makes you look forward to working out it is undeniably fun Mario teaches several jump classes where people bouncing gyrate to the same songs at the same time and he leads these unbelievable stampedes through the streets of Manhattan and when Mario does it
There’s a massive Pied Piper effect or put in field of dreams language if you bounce it they will come you attracted a crowd here just be just by browsing that’s very common there’s a big curious factor about these because some people haven’t see them they are cheap they run
About 200 bucks a pair but they last for years and as Mario tests they’re a great workout we’re essentially running walking dancing on act so it’s amazing and plus gravity’s adding resistance so you’re actually burning up to 25% more calories I appreciate the science to me when you
See you can see all the signs to me to me it just sounds like bouncy spaceship and of course who wouldn’t want to wear bouncy space shoes no no head up shoulders relaxed I think you what you think like being a supermodel supermodel yeah actually they’re easy to use even for
The epically uncoordinated and even for the epically uncoordinated they make you popular fast what they’re taking pictures why are you taking pictures like that Mario has anything to say about it it won’t be the last 320,000 pairs have sold in the u.s. now and Counting for I suppose bouncing I’m John Berman for
Nightline in New York
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