March, 2013

2013 FLAME Festival Gets Ready to Spark

2013 FLAME Festival Gets Ready to Spark

Events are in motion as folks prepare for the FLAME festival in Georgia on April 11-14. FLAME stands for Flow Arts Movement Exchange, and primarily features poi performances and classes. If you’re looking to step into the realm of fire hooping, or just want to see a great show, this is an event worth checking […]

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Why You Should Attend Hoop Gatherings

Why You Should Attend Hoop Gatherings

Lara Eastburn, contributing writer for hooping.org, explores all the reasons you should make it a priority to attend a hoop gathering in 2013 in this wonderful article.      

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Should Hoops be Free?

Should Hoops be Free?

$40 is a lot for a pre-made hoop, especially if you’re tight on cash. While making your own hoops works out to much less than that, you typically have to buy in bulk and make several hoops, so you’re still looking at a pretty good sized investment. Many people believe that hoops should be free, […]

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Shaq Takes It To The Hoop

Shaq Takes It To The Hoop

Among celebrities who endorse hooping for excercise and fun, count in Shaquille O’Neal, who appears in the film, The Hooping Life, and who loves to show off his moves with the hoop.      

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50 Years Of Hooping-Hula Hoop Celebrates A Golden Anniversary

50 Years Of Hooping-Hula Hoop Celebrates A Golden Anniversary

This week marks an observance of the 50 year anniversary of the Hula Hoop, which was patented in March of 2013. The “must have” sensation saw skyrocketing sales of over 25 million in just four months. Join the celebration by making your own golden hoop.    

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Bringing the Hoop Spirit into St. Patty’s Day Celebrations

Bringing the Hoop Spirit into St. Patty’s Day Celebrations

A group of hoopers in Seattle got together to film a very funny and entertaining hoop video that celebrates St. Patrick’s day, while dressed in green from head to toe. Click here to see the video.

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Learn the Christmas Wrap Combo with Babz

Learn the Christmas Wrap Combo with Babz

Babz Robinson, 2012 Hoopie Instructor of the Year, shows us how to pull off the Christmas Wrap Combo. Filmed at a beautiful lake in  the Canadian Rockies, this is a video worth watching. Click here to see the tutorial.

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