Lacey
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  • Phoenix, AZ
  • United States
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Hope to Hoop the 3-day for the Cure .... training tips needed

Started this discussion. Last reply by Lacey Mar 19, 2011. 13 Replies

I just signed up to walk 60 miles for the Susan J Komen 3-day walk for the Cure for breast cancer. Walking 60 miles won't be an issue for me, so I thought it would be fun to try to hoop the 60 miles.… 

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Lacey replied to the discussion 'Is it selfish of me to deny LED use to strangers?'
"You could always ask if you could play with their cell phone or credit card while they are playing with your hoop."
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Jul 1, 2011
Lacey replied to the discussion 'Charity Hoop Walking' in the group Eastern Ontario Hoopers
"I'm so glad to find this discussion! I am planning to hoop walk the Susan G Komen 3-Day for the Cure (60 mile walk to raise funds and awareness for breast cancer research and treatment) in Arizona in November. I have been training and am…"
Jun 27, 2011
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Apr 22, 2011
Lacey replied to the discussion 'Trouble with knee hooping!'
"After lots and lots of practice, I'm finally starting to get this down! Right now, I can only do it with my biggest, heaviest hoops. I normally spin to the right. Each time the hoop comes across my left leg, I raise my left hip a…"
Apr 21, 2011
Lacey replied to the discussion 'TRICK CONCEPTS??'
"I'm a novice hooper and do it for fun (rather than performance) so my perspective might be different than that of a "pro". I received a TC color changing rainbow LED hoop for my birthday in January. It only took about a week from the…"
Apr 14, 2011
Lacey replied to the discussion 'hooping a 5 mile walk'
"Good luck!  I'm planning on hooping 60 miles for the Susan G Komen 3-Day walk this fall and have started "training" for this event. I'm up to about 5 miles (almost all of it waist hooping) now at a 3 mph pace.  …"
Apr 8, 2011
Lacey replied to the discussion 'Hope to Hoop the 3-day for the Cure .... training tips needed'
"Stephanie - That's great that you are doing the walk too! Good luck with your fundraising and training. I had thought about signing up, but it wasn't until I decided I wanted to try to hoop the 60 miles that I actually committed and…"
Mar 19, 2011
Lacey replied to the discussion 'Hope to Hoop the 3-day for the Cure .... training tips needed'
"Thanks! I have lots of time to train, so hopefully my body will be ready for it."
Mar 19, 2011
Lacey replied to the discussion 'Hope to Hoop the 3-day for the Cure .... training tips needed'
"Sunny, Thank you for the link to your blog of your experience and the detailed message you sent me. I really appreciate your perspective. I really want to do this, but will take your health warning into consideration and walk/carry the hoop if I…"
Mar 19, 2011
Stephanie Glass replied to the discussion 'Hope to Hoop the 3-day for the Cure .... training tips needed'
"Hi Lacey!  I'm walking in September for the 3 day.  Hooping for the 60 miles has been crossing my mind a lot in the past several weeks.  I haven't committed to hooping it yet, but it does sound like fun (and a lot of…"
Mar 18, 2011
Shay Kesem Sekler replied to the discussion 'Hope to Hoop the 3-day for the Cure .... training tips needed'
"hey :)  well,Iv'e never tried walking a long distance with the hoop,but here are some tips. make sure to do only tricks and moves that is no longer tiring for you-don't try extreme things that your muscles aren't ready for...…"
Mar 18, 2011
Kat James replied to the discussion 'Hope to Hoop the 3-day for the Cure .... training tips needed'
"A friend and I hooped the Race For Life (5km) last year, and one of the main issues we had was not having enough space. Neither of us had trained at all so were both knackered after, but with it only being short that wasn't really an issue -…"
Mar 18, 2011
Sunny @ hoopsupplies.com replied to the discussion 'Hope to Hoop the 3-day for the Cure .... training tips needed'
"Hi Lacey, I sent you a message to your direct email. Please let me know if you have any other questions! We are in the middle of training for the gals to hoop the half marathon in April- our 4th year- and we have a team of 56!  :)…"
Mar 17, 2011
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"I cried on Friday (and every day since) after getting the double whammy of finding out a friend passed away and then later that day having my bf end our relationship."
Mar 15, 2011
Lacey replied to the discussion 'Teaching hoop and playing games with 3-6 years olds - your ideas welcome!'
"I volunteer with children at a homeless shelter and recently have started taking my hoops. Most of the kids are between 2-6. Here are some of the "games" I play with them. Simon Says (hold the hoop over your head, turn in a circle with the…"
Mar 15, 2011

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