Madison McBurney sets the hula hoop in motion, spinning it gently around her waist as she rocks her hips back and forth. The movement keeps the hoop spinning fast. Her knees are bent, with one foot ...

Dolly Sickles was part of the dot com layoffs back in 2002. The mom of one young son at the time, Sickles and her husband both had been able to telecommute from their Apex home, giving them the ...

Though the true origins of the toy hoop are unknown --Egypt?China? -- the hula hoop made its way into millions of American toy boxes in the 1950s and '60s. Now, the children and grandchildren of those ...

When people think of Hula-Hooping they often think of it as a children's activity; however, it has become increasingly popular as a fitness activity. Pauliann Pearson, who attended Two Harbors High ...

Which weighted hula hoops are best? The best way to stick to a workout routine is to find an exercise routine you enjoy. A hula hoop may seem like child’s play, but if you opt for a weighted model, ...

FARGO - Ariel Waloch, of Fargo, started hula-hooping when she was a junior in high school because she needed a talent for a pageant competition. So years later when she found out Inspire Dance and ...

HARVARD — Put on your dancing shoes and grab some dazzling hoops for an unforgettable workshop of hula hoop magic. “Hula Hooping with Wild Kat Hoops” will be held at 3:45 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 27, at ...

To get in shape for her October wedding, Dawn-Samantha Cahill, 25, a production coordinator in New York City, tried every exercise routine she could think of. But the upended positions that yoga ...