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Publication Date

5-7-2026

Abstract

Retracta Rope is a compact, portable jump rope that easily converts to a baton shape. This configuration eliminates tangling and provides convenient storage in the gym or on the go.

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Presented as part of the 12th annual Bear Innovation Competition.

The downloadable video file has a run time of 7:23. Also available as a supplemental file are the PowerPoint slides of this presentation.

Keynote Speaker: Chris Bradley

Director of the U-Imagine Center: Jeanne Komp

Judges: Rachel Kane, Founder/Owner, Sprinkle Bites, Chris Biddle '85, CEO/Founder, BCG Alpha, and Jen Cohen Crompton ’05, President and Founder, Something Creative.

Founding Directors: Rebecca Jaroff and Carol Cirka

Sponsors: Will Abele, Class of 1961, Cenero, Margaritas-2U, Body Physics Fitness, GOBI Advertising

Recommended Citation

Parnis, Max, "BEAR Innovation Competition Pitch: Retracta Rope" (2026). BEAR Innovation Competition. 65.
https://digitalcommons.ursinus.edu/bear_innovation/65

Prize

Ready, Set, Go! Winner of $2000

Retracta Rope.pptx (12418 kB)
PowerPoint Presentation

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