SIA: Bounceboard and a Trampoline Trains for Tricks

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Somewhere along the way a few kids got the bright idea to practice their skateboard and snowboard tricks on a trampoline. You get air, and plenty of time to pull an Ollie. But skateboard decks and snowboards were not so kind to the trampoline.

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Jump for Fitness

The trampoline is back, at least to according to JumpSport Fitness. The company has two new models of a personal trampoline for exercising in place. The Model 220 and Model 250 each offer some innovation over the old springs used to add bounce to the trampoline.In both cases, the legs on the frames are curved, which makes the trampoline more stable and less likely to tip over if you land on it unevenly or step on or off to one side.

The second thing you’ll notice is that heavy duty elastic secures the trampoline’s platform with plastic buckles that are hidden under the platform. The EnduroLast 2 elastic cords make a much better transition to the frame than springs. The manufacturer says the EnduroLast offers a smooth, cushioned and exhilarating bounce. Continue reading Jump for Fitness