Hooping with Minis One: Class Breakdown



Here we'll be introduced to the basics of Mini Hooping that has been inspired by poi spinning. We'll learn about common terminology like Planes, Same-Time, Split-Time, etc. what they mean and how they change the look of our spinning. We'll discover how to turn comfortably with our hoops and transition from vertical moves to horizontal moves. You'll be weaving around your backyard in no time!




Budding Series One How-To Lessons Full Class Lessons
Session One Introduction to Minis
Introduction - Planes, Same Time, Split Time, Opposite Direction
Getting them Started - Spinning at your sides; forwards and backwards
Playing with Poi		 Full Class Session
Session Two Buzzsaw
Horizontal Buzzsaw
Single Hoop Weave and Tuck Weave
Turning with Our Hoops: Low Turn, High Turn		 Full Class Session
Session Three Hooping on the Front Plane
Hooping on the Back Plane
Altering Speeds - Isolating your Minis
Underarm Toss
Chasing the Sun
Windmill		 Full Class Session
Session Four Low Reel Turn
High Reel Turn
Low Reels
Extended Reels
Opposite High Reels Opposite Low Reels The Corkscrew
Extended Corkscrew
Transitioning from Vertical to Horizontal Planes		 Full Class Session
Session Five Chase Weave Forwards
Chase Weave Backwards
Forwards 3 Beat
Backwards 3 Beat
360 Turn with the weave - To the Left and to the Right
Crosser/Straightjacket
Full Circle Weave Wrap		 Full Class Session
Session Six Chase Flowers
Antispin Flowers
Thread the Needle - Overhand and Underhand
Thread the Needle - Take Outs
Thread the Needle - Above the Head		 Full Class Session

Welcome!

Journal

Swizzy Ape

a way out of the hoop

Posted by Swizzy Ape 2 Comments

I'm stuck in a loop with the hula hoop. When I was a little girl I was abused in every which way. Often I was grounded to my bedroom, with two bathroom visits and a dinner release. In my bedroom held my boom box. Loud music would draw my angry step father towards my room. But I had to dance, so from a young age I would take a few preventable beatings so I could dance in my bedroom. Pretending I'm dancing on stage with Brain Setzer, I had trained myself to ingore reality while I dance. Even…

 
Melissa Schwartz

for the love of hoopers......

Posted by Melissa Schwartz 0 Comments

 

I haven't posted for a very long time, but I have something worth sharing.  In the last couple of years, I have advanced enough to start teaching and I absolutley love my classes.  All my students are wonderful its the most favorite part of my week. Through a very unfortunate series of events, every hoop I own, including my hoops for students, were taken and no longer in my possession. I was so upset ,not for myself, but my students would have nothing to take class with. There…

 

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