It turns out that the history of the jungle gym, and its sibling the monkey bars, is full of weird and delightful twists and sub-plots that take us from Japan to suburban Chicago and touch on ...

A beloved piece of playground equipment is turning 100 years old. The history of the jungle gym and monkey bars is full of weird and and delightful twists, spanning from Japan to suburban Chicago.

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MILWAUKEE -- Changing the way you look at health and fitness. Chip spent the morning working out at Monkey Bar Gym. We want to change the way you look at health and fitness. Our techniques go ...

On October 23, 1923, Hinton—a patent attorney—was awarded the first of a series of U.S. patents for his “jungle gym,” and the monkey bars were born. These days, hardly anyone is aware of ...

Mastering the monkey bars might sound like child's play ... it might be time to skip the gym and head to the playground instead—at least according to Paola and Pamela Del Hierro, fitness ...

They’re still really, really hard. Since we’re doing a playground fitness challenge this month, I spent some time reading up on monkey bar advice and trying it out. I have the following to ...

WEBVTT THEY'RE IN THE BUSINESS OF FITNESS. WE'RE TALKING ABOUT THE MONKEY BAR GYMNASIUM RIGHT HERE IN MILWAUKEE. THAT'S WHERE WE GO NOW LIVE TO KIDD O'SHEA. GOOD MORNING, KIDD! Kidd O'Shea gets in ...

The high number of gyms and fitness businesses doesn’t surprise Meri Althauser, the co-owner of Monkey Bar Gym in Missoula. “There’s definitely a lot,” she said. “In some respects there ...

As someone who goes to the gym 4-5 times a week ... Log walking, hurdles, backwards slalom, mountain climbers, jumps, monkey bars, before finishing off with sprints. I thought it would be ...