Powerbocking Contest
The folks over at www.Air-Trekkers.com are holding a contest. You can check out the details on their blog. Get out your video cameras and enter to win a $200 dinner on them simply by submitting your sickest leaps on stilts. Here are some of the details:
1. Most creative single leap. (You can use any type [...]
Free Running
Free running as defined by wikipedia: is a form of urban acrobatics in which participants, known as free runners, use the city and rural landscape to perform movements through its structures.
All I have to say is these guys are awesome. We will be looking to get jumping stilts into their hands or should I say [...]
Canadian Doctors Worried About Injuries
MONTREAL - The recent commercialization in Canada of jumping stilts has raised concerns among doctors who are worried about head injuries suffered by people who practise “powerbocking.”
The shiny, metallic, curved springs are strapped on just below the knee and vendors say they allow users to jump higher, run faster and even perform [...]
Kids on Jumping Stilts
Recently I went out and my kids took their jumping stilts off road. This is the powerbocking that ensued! If you’ve got video of you on your jumping stilts tearing it up e-mail me the youtube link admin@jumpingstilts.com and we’ll post those videos here!
Calf Cuff Adjustments for Jumping Stilts
Here’s a quick video on several different ways you can use the calf cuffs on your jumping stilts to find the most comfortable positioning for yourself. Use of the cuff gives you a much tighter and more secure fit which will lead to you feeling more comfortable on your stilts and able to jump higher [...]
Jumping Over A Nissan 350z
These guys do flips over a Nissan 350z…Pretty intense
First Day On Jumping Stilts
Jumping Stilt wholesalers, vendors and distributors tell you that if you are a beginner, you should buy a spring size in your weight category if your weight is in the bottom half of that category. If your weight is in the top half of a weight category, you should buy the next size up. [...]
Jumping Stilts Brand Confusion
Powerbocks, as they’re called in Europe, also known as jumping stilts in the USA, were invented and patented by an aerospace, German engineer named Boeck. Every unit made, regardless of the brand or manufacturer falls under this one patent number. Mr. Boeck manufacturers his own own unique brand of powerbocks in Germany and also has [...]
JumpingStilts.com Is Live!
After several months of deciding what the best plan of action was for jumpingstilts.com we have now officially launched. This will be the USA headquarters for all things related to jumping stilts and PowerBocking! Check out the forum, submit pictures or videos of you on your bocks, but most importantly enjoy your stay. We look [...]
