NEWMARKET —New Hampshire's first and largest nationally-competitive Jump Rope team, Extreme Air, will host its annual tryouts on Sat., September 21 from 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. at Newmarket High ...

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Zach Peckman, 17, competes at the American Jump Rope National Championship in Buffalo, N.Y., June 2026. (Courtesy of the Peckman family) The rope is a blur as Zach Peckman whips it around his body, ...

PORT ANGELES — Handstands. Push-ups. A rope let go mid-jump and caught a half-second later, all without breaking rhythm. Somewhere underneath is the double Dutch, the criss-cross and the side-to-side ...