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In Kentucky, hoop dreams usually revolve around basketball, but when Rhonda Miller and her students get together, there isn’t a net or a free-throw line to be found. Miller, 28, of New Albany, Ind., teaches a kind of hooping that is one part rhythmic gymnastics and one part good, old-fashioned backyard child’s play. “I think the first appeal is the fun, but then after you start hooping, you start sweating,” Miller said. “It’s really good for your core area.” Miller, an art therapist by day, picked up hooping from a friend about 2 1/2 years ago and watched videos on YouTube for about six ... Read Full Story
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Do you know what the biggest problem with exercise routines is? Boredom… fortunately one of the latest fitness trends may just introduce you to a fun workout that will have you dancing and twisting about. Forget the days of aerobics, cardio this, Kick box that, or stepping up and down aerobics. Zumba classes, Belly Dancing and Fitness Hoop are the latest exercise classes to hit America. These are just some of the "new aerobics" classes that you will find at your local health club or fitness center. Remember while you're having fun you will also obtain benefits such as these: Building tone and muscle ... Read Full Story
 
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This past Wednesday, the Obamas invited over 100 children and their parents from local D.C. schools to the White House lawn for a kids fair to promote healthy living and eating. The afternoon was filled with a packed agenda of physical activities like jump roping and obstacle courses, and Michelle Obama spoke to the crowd about how to make healthier eating choices. While it must have been such a treat for these kids to visit the President's humble abode, the best part of the afternoon had to be the First Lady's participation in a hula hooping session where she swiveled her hips like a ... Read Full Story
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The utterly feminine Hula hoop workout: feel sassy and flirtatious regardless of your weight with the Hula hoop exercise! Read Full Story
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Here’s how to lose inches from all over your body. I’m going to share with you ways to make inches disappear from your waist, butt, hips, and thighs… WITHOUT you having to waste tons of time cooking meals or working out at the gym. How to Lose Inches 1. Waist… do the vacuum pose and use a hula hoop You know about hula hooping… just be sure to get a weighted hula hoop. They’re more expensive, but SO worth it! Hula hoop for 10 minutes a day whenever you have some spare free time. A great tip to save you time… do it during ... Read Full Story
The Globe and Mail, the national Canadian newspaper, reports that if you want a good workout you should try hoop dancing. They report, "Hoop dancing has become a trendy form of fitness over the past few years (Beyoncé and Shakira are among devotees), owing in part to Los Angeles-based "hooping guru" Anah Reichenbach (aka...  
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Here is video yesterday of First Lady Michelle Obama showing off her "hula-hoop" skills by keeping the hoop going for 142 swivels on the White House Lawn during a Health and Fitness emphasis held there. She also jumped rope with kids and ran an obstacle course. . . . (VIDEO)  
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First lady Michelle Obama hooped it up for health — hula hooped, that is — managing to get in an impressive 142 swivels before her hula hoop hit the ground. Jumping rope double dutch? Not so much. It was all for a good cause — encouraging kids to get more physical activity and eat better. The first lady hosted a "healthy kids fair" on the South Lawn of the White House on Wednesday and invited about 100 children and parents from local...  
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Image courtesy of Polestars Feeling a bit nostalgic for those days on the playground when rushing down a slide face first or galloping away from your friends was your primary form of exercise? Why not pick up that old friend of yours, the hula hoop, and give your abs and inner child a whirl. What: Hula Hoop Dance Hooping has recently taken off as one of London's most swingin' fitness crazes and it's easy to see why. The basic movement is...  
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Hula hooping has become the latest fitness craze, in part popularized by the Wii Fit fun hula hooping challenge which also doubles as great abdominal activity. But standing in one place swivelling your hips for many minutes on end is far more boring than a run or walk on the treadmill, which is why one hula hoop maker has decided to offer artsy dance classes.  
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Diana Lopez of BodyHoops leads us all in a fun workout for beginners or anyone wanting to focus on building core strength, coordination, balance, and exercises for targeting the major muscle groups. She's also a Hooping University instructor....  
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Loss weight, improve balance, smile..... I wrote previously about the importance of exercise to help ward off Alzheimer's, dementia, heart disease, diabetes, and high LDL cholestrol. This time I am going to address a great form of exercise and marry this to improving balance. My mother Dorothy, now 93 years old, suffers from Alzheimer's disease. When I first moved to Delray Beach to take care of her, six years ago, she was falling down all...  
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