Press

Voice of America on Powers' Hooping Movement

Voice of America - June Soh [3 April 2008]

VOA takes a VIDEO look at Hooping Powers' and other hoop classes near DC and learns of the fast-growing interest in the hooping movement.


Exercise & Nostalgia in One

Maryland Gazette - Elahe Izadi [7 August 2008]

Hyattsville press discovers the myriad benefits of getting into the hooping movement as an adult.


Hooping Comes Full Circle

Washington Post - Philip Rucker [19 July 2008]

Philip Rucker unexpectedly stumbles upon the hooping revolution in this article that was originally intended to highlight different fads of summers' past, but ends up being all about the hoop due to the recent boom in the hooping scene!


Noelle Powers Has Hooping Powers

Hooping.org - Philo Hagen [24 July 2007]

Editor & hoop-community builder Philo Hagen of the world renowned online hooping mag: Hooping.org writes about Noelle Powers as Hooper of the Week.


The Audacity of Hoop

Urbanite - Tracey Middlekauff [October 2008]

This reporter goes in search of the "boredom-proof workout," and makes sure to take one of Powers' hoop classes to experience first-hand & hip the dynamic fun it provides!


CNN's Health Minute on Hooping

CNN - [Winter, 2008]

Here's CNN's brief glimpse inside Noelle Powers' super Hooping class at Joe's Movement Emporium in Mount Rainier, Maryland~


For Kids Who Grew Up Long Ago, the Hula Hoop Comes Full Circle

Washington Post's Health Section - Kathleen Hom [16 December 2008]

The Post takes another look into our ever-growing hooping revolution that's underway~


Spinning Fun at Joe's Hoop Jams

Washington Post Weekender - Amy Orndorff [24 April 2009]

Amy Orndorff details some wonders of the current adult reclamation of the old-fashioned child's hoola hoop toy from decades ago, through visiting a monthly hoop jam at Joe's Movement Emporium.


Hula Hoop-a-thon Lures Area Hipsters and Hoopsters

B'more Messenger - Larry Perl [3 June 2009]

The Messenger was present at our 4th Annual Hoola Hoop-a-thon to spread the good word about the hooping revolution...capturing the true spirit of fun inherent in our encircling rings~