NINJA Rope Steps is a dynamic balancing element where users move across five hanging ropes with footrests. Because the ropes move during use, each step requires control, concentration, and good distribution of body weight.
The element is designed to stimulate balance, coordination, and body awareness. The slanted position of the ropes and the individual footrests ensure that users constantly have to adjust their posture. This creates a playful challenge suitable for children aged 3 and up.
- suitable for balancing and controlled movement
- stimulates balance, coordination, and concentration
- contributes to the development of body awareness
- 5 moving ropes with individual footrests
- suitable for children aged 3 and up
- applicable as a standalone element or as part of a NINJA course
Material and finish
The construction consists of two powder-coated aluminum uprights with a galvanized top beam. Five strong ropes with footrests hang from this beam, on which users move through the course.
The ropes consist of braided steel cable with a PES jacket. The footrests are made of HDPE plastic and are equipped with a rubber coating for extra grip during use.
- 2 uprights of powder-coated aluminum
- 1 galvanized top beam
- ropes of 16 mm braided steel cable with PES jacket
- 5 hanging ropes
- footrests made of HDPE plastic
- footrests with rubber coating
Dimensions
NINJA Rope Steps has an elongated and compact construction that takes up relatively little space. Sufficient safety space is required around the equipment to safely integrate the element within a play or exercise area.
The maximum fall height is 0.47 meters. When setting up the location, the required safety space and a suitable surface for the application must be taken into account.
- construction width: 1.13 m
- construction length: 3.01 m
- construction height: 2.16 m
- maximum fall height: 0.47 m
- safety space: 6.01 x 4.14 m
- recommended age: 3+
Application
NINJA Rope Steps is well suited for locations where balance and motor development are part of active play and movement. The element offers a different form of movement than traditional climbing or jumping components, thereby providing extra variety within a course.
The setup is suitable for, among others, municipalities, schools, and other organizations that want to create a versatile exercise area.
- suitable for public play and exercise areas
- applicable in schoolyards and recreational areas
- suitable for independent use within a course
- can be combined well with other NINJA elements
- focused on balance, motor skills, and body control
