Weighted hula hoops are all over social media — so we asked fitness professionals whether they’re really a great workout tool.

Where did hula hoops come from? Brand-name Hula-Hoops were hollow plastic rings first released by the Wham-O toy company in 1958.

Hula hooping is so commonplace that we may overlook some interesting questions it raises: "What keeps a hula hoop up against gravity?" and "Are some body types better for hula hooping than others ...

To keep a Hula-Hoop aloft, it helps to be in shape — literally. Experiments with gyrating, hoop-slinging robots have revealed how these spinning rings stay up despite the pull of gravity. The ...

Hula hooping is so commonplace that we may overlook some interesting questions it raises: “What keeps a hula hoop up against gravity?” and “Are some body types better for hula hooping than ...

Can't hula hoop? It's not your technique, scientists say The reason some people cannot hoop for long periods of time has nothing to do with skill. It has to do with their body shape, researchers say ...

Grace Good is joining the 2024 group of Guinness World Record holders for balancing the most fire hoops and for hula hooping on a giant ball.

Some version of the Hula-Hoop has been around for millennia, but the popular plastic version was introduced by Wham-O in the 1950s and quickly became a fad. Now, researchers have taken a closer ...

While you might think of hula hoops as a game for children they’ve found a new use—helping farmers calculate soybean populations. With no need for a tape measure, this method could save time ...

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After working out with a weighted hula hoop every day for a week - was the trending TikTok workout too challenging or a great at-home option for core strength?

Hula hooping is so commonplace that we may overlook some interesting questions it raises: 'What keeps a hula hoop up against gravity?' and 'Are some body types better for hula hooping than others ...