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Battle Ropes the Right Way, by Thoren Bradley – As a NCAA strength and conditioning coach I've seen many D1 athletes misuse battle ropes. The problem? The average person grabs the ropes, walks backwards until the ropes are relatively tight, and proceeds to hammer away aimlessly with...
Like any other exercise, load matters. If you allow more slack in the ropes (by stepping forward) you'll be forced to work with the weight of the rope itself. Stretching them out tight doesn't allow for any actual weight to be loaded on the movement of your arm strokes.
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Grab the ropes, walk...
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