Sophia - the smart skipping rope

A project in Cork, Ireland by FitFox Ltd.
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Jumping redesigned for the modern life. Portable and smart, Sophia brings together data and action to find a healthier, happier you.
Backers: 814
Average Pledge Per Backer: €40

Funded: €32,821 of €28,500
Dates: Jan 28th -> Feb 27th (30 days)
Project By: FitFox Ltd.
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Latest News

Meet the World Champion

February 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone, We are writing from Hong Kong, where we spent the afternoon with the Rope Skipping World Champion, Timothy Ho. Timothy set the world record for fast rope skipping at the Rope Skipping World Championships in Tampa, Florida, two years... (Read More)

We made it!!

February 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Backers, We are finally funded! Thank you for making it happen with your pledge and your support, let’s keep pushing the campaign for this last day and a half. This is also your last chance to get a Kickstarter Limited Edition rope (only 8... (Read More)

Glow. A short film.

February 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Backers, We announce it last week and here it is. We put a lot of energy into Glow, our artistic video showing Sophia glowing in the dark on Chinese New Year. Glow is a short film by Anastasia Lebedeva , a Shenzhen-based visual artist originally... (Read More)

New pictures of Sophia

February 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
To celebrate our popularity with the press and support our funding progress, we decided to share a few more pictures of our beautiful Luxe edition, taken inside a luxurious Mercedes.   Remember; if you desire you can upgrade to Sophia Luxe or to the... (Read More)

6 days to go!

February 18th - via: kickstarter.com
It’s the last week of our campaign and we are so close to our goal! In the last few days, we have been featured by the likes of CNet, Gizmodo, ShortList and AdWeek .  LET’S DO IT!! Please share our campaign on Facebook, Twitter, and the good... (Read More)

The Sophia Jump Rope Is A Smart Jump Rope That Tracks Your Progress

February 18th - via: ubergizmo.com
They say that skipping rope is a great way to exercise, lose weight, build stamina, and it’s also great for coordination, especially if you’re a boxer. Now for those who love to skip rope but want a more hi-tech solution, you’re in luck as a Kickstarter project for a skipping rope called Sophia is seeking funding. (Read More)

Oh My God There's a 'Smart Jump Rope' Now

February 18th - via: yahoo.com
Sophia is a skipping rope currently seeking crowdfunding that connects to an app to keep your rope-jumpin’ interesting — and, of course, to track your progress. (Read More)

Smart skipping rope tracks your jumps

February 17th - via: cnet.com
Sophia is a "smart" skipping rope that tracks your fitness and calories and allows you to set goals using a connected app. (Read More)

And it’s time to glow!

February 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Backers, We want to share with you some amazing photos we got from shooting our “Glow in the Dark” video starring Ana and Karol from our FitFox team! We just want to give you a little preview of what’s coming because we think you are... (Read More)

Bergfest!

February 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Backers,  First of all, thank you again for helping us reach yet another milestone! Today we are halfway through the campaign, and we are just about to be 50% funded. Very exciting! A special thank you gift from the team As a thank you for... (Read More)

Introducing the luxe edition!

February 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello everyone, For the past weeks we have been really busy working with our manufacturer to introduce a new version of Sophia and today we are finally able to show it to you!       Available in brown/white, this edition is made using high-quality... (Read More)

Introducing new team members & more...

February 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
This week we are really excited to introduce you to our new team members: Ana and Karol. They have helped us in the later development stage of Sophia, and we are really happy to announce that they are now part of the FitFox crew! Ana comes from a... (Read More)

A great first few days!

January 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello dear Backers, We are very excited to send out the first campaign update, and we would like to start it by saying thank you for supporting us from the start. Our early bird pledge sold out in the first 3 days, and we can’t wait to get more... (Read More)

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