Street Ropez
High quality jump ropes and apparel. Street Certified.
Grab Street Ropez at the OPC in Chicago!
Such an honor for and to highlight our youth team . Many people donβt know β
Street Ropez was created to support our work with GirlsJump, a nonprofit organization.
When you buy our ropes, you help fund youth programs, teams, and opportunities for girls to grow through Double Dutch.
Being acknowledged by and means everything!
Street Ropez grew out of the work we do at
and every purchase helps support programs for girls like the Southside Skippers.
Proud of this journey.
By the 1990s, Black Double Dutch teams had taken the game from neighborhood sidewalks to the world stage.
The brought competitive Double Dutch to an iconic venue- the Apollo Theater, while new powerhouse teams like the emerged.
As Double Dutch expanded beyond the inner city, new opportunities emerged β but so did disparities.
Many Black teams who built the sport still face challenges securing practice space, travel funding, and resources to compete.
π¬ Want to understand this history more deeply?
Watch Doubletime β it tells the story behind the ropes.
Link in the comments.
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