
MEDIA LINKS
From time to time Hooping get some media coverage.- The long awaited documentary film "The Hooping Life" is finally being distributed and plans are afoot to show it in the UK! The lovely Janine of Spirit Hoop Cake wants to host this in Milton Keynes. Please support her!
- Click here to read about "Famously Fit" Gladiators Enigma and Doom who shared a hoop session with Hoopswhirled.
- Click here to read a recent article on the benefits of hooping, published in the Daily Telegraph on 1 September 2009.
Here is an extract from Woman's Hour which aired on the BBC on 28th January, 2009:
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These interviews were recorded during the Hoopgirl training which took place in August 2008, in Nuneaton.
If you are interested in reading or hearing more about Hoopswhirled, please see the following press and publicity links:
- Hoopy 50th Birthday - Interview on BBC World Service to celebrate 50 years
of the Wham-O Hula Hoop.
Here are some links to images from the ancient world, demonstrating the longevity of the hoop:
Egypt - Greece - Utah, USA - Utah, USA (with thanks to Caroleena on Tribe for the links) - Article in Japanese magazine - VOCE
- Channel 4 - "Bite"
- Radio interview - BBC Radio London 94.9. 29 December 2007
- Article in the Hemel Gazette (PDF)
- Muswell Hill Times - feature article