Tag Archives: Hula Hoop Community

5 Tips to Start a Hoop Group Where You Live

by Philo Hagen Once you’ve discovered the wonderful world of hooping on your own, the next step is discovering the wonderful world of hooping with others. For some of us it isn’t much of a…

The Value of Hooping Community

[Hooping.org Columnist Shannon Loucks knows why we hoop in community.] by Shannon Loucks The other night I received the most breathtaking compliment from a fellow hooper, someone who’s skills are super awesome and that hooper…

The Power of the Hooping Community

[Hooping.org columnist Bonnie MacDougall feels the power.] by Bonnie MacDougall Last week a hooping friend on FaceBook contacted me out of the blue and gifted me a piece of her handcrafted jewelry. She explained this…

This is For All the Lonely Hoopers

[Hooping.org columnist Casandra Tanenbaum has some tips for creating community.] by Casandra Tanenbaum People often ask me how I learned to hoopdance. With a shy smile, I admit to hours upon hours of solitary practice and…

Rolling It Back

[Hooping.org's Editor Philo Hagen puts it in reverse.] by Philo Hagen Over the years as I’ve watched the hooping movement rise from the music festivals and underground dance community events and spin it’s way into…

Belonging in the Hoop

[Hooping.org columnist Shannon Herrington belongs. Do you?] by Shannon Herrington Humans have formed communities and tribes for centuries. These communities gave early human beings a place to belong, shelter, family and support. Back in 1954, Maslow…