BEFORE HOOPNOTICA, I did not know how many ways you could hoop. I had hooped once before at a beginner class, but it had been a while, and I wanted to know what else was possible. I jumped into class ...

ON THE FIRST day of hula hooping class at the School of Acrobatics & New Circus Arts (SANCA) in Georgetown, you get to pick out your hoop. A big, awesome, heavy hula hoop. Then you put it down and are ...

is a lot more difficult than you think. It requires technique, patience and plenty of practice. As a child, however, the sport seems so effortless. But as an adult, you literally have to get back in ...