allie holt
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Slowing down a polypro

Started this discussion. Last reply by Kim Cuppett Nov 20, 2012. 8 Replies

Hi everyone! I have been using my polypro 34" for about 8 months now. I've definitely improved since I first switched over, but I still struggle with keeping the hoop under control. Does anyone have… 

buying a poly pro hoop in madison or learning how to make one

Started this discussion. Last reply by Moonshadow May 7. 5 Replies

hello! I'm dying to try a polypro! but I don't trust myself to make one by myself. any tips on where i can buy/learn how to make one in madison wi? I've seen some on the web but with shipping it's so… 

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Moonshadow replied to the discussion 'buying a poly pro hoop in madison or learning how to make one'
"Check out Super Hooper's tutorials on how to make a hoop.  He sells the supplies too. http://www.superhooper.org/polyprovideoseries.html"
May 7
Nikki Hodgdon replied to the discussion 'buying a poly pro hoop in madison or learning how to make one'
"Check out Gnar Hoops on facebook and on etsy. She makes great polypros in Madison wi"
May 6

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Kim Cuppett replied to the discussion 'Slowing down a polypro'
"I agree with what everyone else has said...if you want to slow down a polypro: 1. Use tape. The more tape you use, the more weight you are adding onto the hoop. Most people use gaffer's tape to tape hoops; however, others have been known to…"
Nov 20, 2012
ash!ey replied to the discussion 'Slowing down a polypro'
"always keep your bigger hoops around! switching weights and sizes helped me slow down and clean up some of my tricks and transition work, that I was sloppy with my polypro. I have a few super heavy hoops that are 1' i still use to work on…"
Nov 19, 2012
Allyssa replied to the discussion 'Slowing down a polypro'
"I would use gaffers (grip) tape - probably 1" or 1/2". You can order it from hoopsupples.com!"
Nov 12, 2012

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Sheena replied to the discussion 'Slowing down a polypro'
"Lining the inside only with 1/2 inch gaffer works well."
Nov 12, 2012
allie holt replied to the discussion 'Slowing down a polypro'
"Thanks for getting back to me! What kind of tape would you recommend? "
Nov 12, 2012
allie holt replied to the discussion 'Slowing down a polypro'
"Thanks for getting back to me! What kind of tape would you recommend? "
Nov 12, 2012
Megan James replied to the discussion 'Slowing down a polypro'
"yeah try adding some tape just make sure it's evenly spaced so that it doesn't throw off the balance. i love the feel of taped polys "
Nov 11, 2012
allie holt posted a discussion

Slowing down a polypro

Hi everyone! I have been using my polypro 34" for about 8 months now. I've definitely improved since I first switched over, but I still struggle with keeping the hoop under control. Does anyone have any tips on how to slow it down so that you are better able to do tricks? Thank you so much!!! I really appreciate it. See More
Nov 11, 2012

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Tara replied to the discussion 'buying a poly pro hoop in madison or learning how to make one'
"Hello fellow Madison hooper! My friend Sarah makes polypro hoops and she lives in Madison. Her name on hoop city is Sarah Sparkles* Sparkle & Burn*. Have you ever been to the weekly hoop jam? There's one every Sunday at the Center…"
May 5, 2012
ash!ey replied to the discussion 'buying a poly pro hoop in madison or learning how to make one'
"I got my first polypro with Hippiehoops. Check them out on etsy, they're in northern Illinois, and thier plain polypros are only 20 dollars. great customer service, too. :]"
May 5, 2012
ash!ey replied to the discussion 'buying a poly pro hoop in madison or learning how to make one'
May 5, 2012
allie holt posted a discussion

buying a poly pro hoop in madison or learning how to make one

hello! I'm dying to try a polypro! but I don't trust myself to make one by myself. any tips on where i can buy/learn how to make one in madison wi? I've seen some on the web but with shipping it's so much and I'd love if this could be a local purchase. I'm so excited!! thanks for any advice you have on this! See More
May 4, 2012

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POLY PRO

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