Can you really jump into fitness? When I first got my hands on a pair of Kangoo Jumps (KJs for short), I felt sure that they’d be a silly fitness gimmick. Come on — shoes with springs on the bottom?

These days, most fitness classes make a lot of bold claims: It’s the best workout of your life. You’ll be instantly hooked. You’ll shave inches off your waist. But rarely do they claim you’ll have fun ...

A group of women use Kangoo Jumps shoes to work out during Soca Bounce Fitness class in Plantation. The shoes, which were originally created by Dennis Naville in Eastern Europe to help athletes with ...

A special set of bouncy shoes have become part of the latest exercise craze. Nov. 15, 2011— -- In the endless pursuit of fitness, we have tried running, lifting, spinning, swimming, rowing, ...

She and her partner don't yet have a gym of their own (they're working on that), but what they do have is almost as good: a huge stash of Kangoo Jumps and a schedule of classes at four locations ...

Jump into a new kind of exercise regime with Kangoo Jumps. Photo by Katie Mykleseth She effortlessly hops through the exit of the café. Once outside, she bounces from side to side like a boxer before ...

SAN DIEGO – The Kangoo Jumps may be the most unique looking exercise shoes you have ever seen. “Everybody who sees you in them wants to know where they came from? What are they?” said Tim Hamilton of ...

You may have tried the treadmill, yoga and spinning, but how about Kangoo Jumps? It's the latest fitness craze in gyms across the country and it claims to be much less stressful on your body. The ...

NEW HAVEN (WTNH) — It is a workout spreading like rapid fire across the country. Cori Magnotta and Beth Perzanowska stopped by our station to show us how to ‘Kangoo Jump”. Kangoo Jumps rebound ...

A North County fitness center has been selected to be Missouri’s only distributor of a new exercise shoe called Kangoo Jumps, which has been a worldwide phenomenon that the Florissant entrepreneurs ...

Evoking images of astronauts bounding across the surface of the moon, Kangoo Jumps are low impact rebound sport shoes designed to provide a safe platform for jogging and other exercises that are ...