ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — It's a new-school workout using an old-school toy. Hula fitness is a group class that uses a hula hoop. Utilizing dance and different flow maneuvers with the hoop, participants ...

A quick search online turns up everything from the basics to the breathtaking. “It evokes this memory of playing as a kid,” said Hoop Instructor Geri McNiece, who was a twirler in her teenage years.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Do you remember hula hooping when you were a kid? It was so much fun it never seemed like 'exercise.' But to do it now? Really?

Materials needed: 125 PSI tubing from the hardware store, 1/2 inch connectors, pipe cutters and electical tape. Instructions: Cut the 100 ft. coil down. This should yield 10 kid-size hoops. So, just ...

Hula hooping is no longer just for kids. Across the U.S., fitness experts and lifestyle coaches now recognize hula hooping as an effective way to burn calories and strengthen the midsection. Its ...

Hula hooping is an activity that can be done by the whole family. It’s fun, affordable, boosts your mood and counts as exercise. But sometimes, getting started can be a little frustrating — it’s hard ...

A lot of people had to resort to at-home workouts during the pandemic. But even as gyms begin to reopen, many plan on continuing to get their sweat on at home. One downside of this is it can be easy ...

Introduction Are you any good at hula-hooping? If not, don’t worry—you can do this fun project without any hula-hooping experience. You will examine some of the fascinating physics behind hula-hooping ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." TikTok users swear by weighted hula hoops for toning their core and burning calories—but do they really ...

A Knoxville man who turned hula hoops into a way of bringing people together is being remembered for the joy he left behind.

For decades hula hoopers have been competing to see who can whirl the greatest number of hoops. The world record is currently 200 hoops, but could it go up? WIRED's Robbie Gonzalez examines the ...