With all the games and toys today's kids have to choose from, you might be surprised at how much fun they can have with an old-school hula hoop. With all the outdoor games and toys kids have to choose ...

Once seen as a childhood pastime, hula hooping has emerged in the United States as a legitimate workout that blends fun, ...

Hallinan resident Debbie Dexter has a novel idea to help everyone with that No. 1 New Year's resolution. Dexter is the owner of a hula-hoop business. She and her three daughters make and decorate hula ...

Remember back in the day when you used to hula hoop (or, at least attempt to!) for hours and hours? What you probably didn’t realize back then was that in addition to passing time by keeping that hoop ...

Weighted hula hooping can help you lose weight when combined with a healthy diet and strength training. According to research, a 30-minute hula hooping workout will burn up to 210 calories. Hula ...

SHELTON -- For Nicole Heriot, there's no better way to stay in shape than putting a hula hoop around your waist and spinning your hips. It was that love of the hula hoop that led Heriot and two of her ...

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? Yes — really — hula hooping with a heavier version of the classic hula ...

Sarah Christianson smoothly spins a red and gold hula hoop around her waist while at the same time working her biceps with small weights. It looks effortless, but Christianson, 18, admits she wasn’t ...

Hula hooping is a full-body workout that also works the arms. The circular motion of hula hooping engages the biceps and triceps, improving muscle tone over time. As you maintain the hoop's motion, ...