"^ Vert good advice. I'm getting to be pretty advanced, and I'm beating myself up that I didn't take time to learn things in both directions. You become less patient when you start to perfect things in one direction to go…"
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Help for a Beginner?
Started this discussion. Last reply by ash!ey Feb 4. 10 Replies 0 Likes
Ok, so i just got a hoop... meaning i JUST got it, it's been in my posession for all of two hours, so i'm on super beginner's level. Could y'all give me some ideas of which tricks i should start out…
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Megan James replied to the discussion 'Help for a Beginner?'"my advice is to learn everything in both directions. i made that mistake early on of only learning/perfecting things in one direction and it wound up being a really limiting factor for my hooping. going back and re-learning everything in the…"
Cheshy Grinns replied to the discussion 'Help for a Beginner?'"Thank you to everyone! Your advice is coming in very handy and I've got my first hooping bruises :3"
Vikki perry replied to the discussion 'Help for a Beginner?'"Ditto. Some things come easier for one person than they do for another. Patience and persistence are important parts of hooping."
Tilly Whirls replied to the discussion 'Help for a Beginner?'"I just posted a response to a similar question on Wednesday so I'll post it here too! I have a YouTube playlist of hooping tutorials that sort of go in order of skill (beginner to intermediate). A lot of the videos on it are ones that I…"
"Isolations! When I first started hooping I neglected learning how to do a simple isolation and it was such a pain in the rear to learn later! As everyone else has said, lift offs are very basic as well. I would also say that knee hooping is…"
Cheez Hoops replied to the discussion 'Help for a Beginner?'"Waist hooping is key. And learn it in both currents. Then I would start trying lift offs. There are good youtube videos for those tricks. Also try to learn everything in both current, it really helps later! Good luck and…"
Shannon "HoopLove" replied to the discussion 'Help for a Beginner?'"Work on waist hooping and then focus on offbody movements and transitions like: lift offs and downs, halo, hand hooping, figure 8s, passing, orbit/hover. Make sure you are not getting in the old chicken wings habit! Most of all, just…"
Haley Phelps replied to the discussion 'Help for a Beginner?'"Hey! If you like YouTube videos, check out http://hoop-trix.com/ there is slot of good ones on there you can try! Good luck and welcome to the Happy Hoop Love World!!! ;-)"
Cheshy Grinns posted a discussionHelp for a Beginner?
Ok, so i just got a hoop... meaning i JUST got it, it's been in my posession for all of two hours, so i'm on super beginner's level. Could y'all give me some ideas of which tricks i should start out with to practice, and harder ones that i could ease into? Like a list from beginner to advanced? pweaseSee More
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