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CHECK off Your Holiday List with a HOOP -- Hoopnotic Hoop Dance Puts a New Spin on Workouts.


LOS ANGELES Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850.  -- Remember childhood holidays when you unwrapped packages to find sparkling, multicolored toys that inspired hours of childlike child·like  
adj.
Like or befitting a child, as in innocence, trustfulness, or candor.


childlike
Adjective

like a child, for example in being innocent or trustful

Adj. 1.
 bliss and play? Hoopnotica helps get a little of that holiday magic back for adults, while also giving the gift of reduced stress, whittled down waists, improved balance and flexibility, greater core strength, increased energy and some added joy.

This holiday season, get those on your list in on the hottest fitness trend with unique gifts guaranteed to be received with a smile. Everyone has a humbug exerciser in their lives and there's no better gift for them than something that makes getting in shape so much fun. Fitness gurus tired of their regular routines will also love experiencing the intense cardio workout combined with the big grin that comes from hooping. Blending the invigoration of cardio with the mind-body connection of yoga, hoop dance is a creative new way to express yourself while improving balance, reducing stress, burning calories and enhancing strength.

Hoopnotic hoopdance, which has its roots in "Hula Hooping," is part dance, part exercise and part play. Hoopdance has even reached the network television airwaves: after watching a mesmerizing mes·mer·ize  
tr.v. mes·mer·ized, mes·mer·iz·ing, mes·mer·iz·es
1. To spellbind; enthrall: "He could mesmerize an audience by the sheer force of his presence" 
 performance from hoopdancer Hoopalicious on America's Got Talent America's Got Talent is an American reality television series on the NBC television network. It is a talent show that features amateur singers, dancers, magicians, comedians and other performers of all ages competing for the advertised top prize of US$1 million. , host Regis Philbin Regis Francis Xavier Philbin (born August 25, 1931) is an Emmy Award-winning American television personality best known for his roles as a talk show host, game show host, singer and presenter at various events.  commented, "Your tummy is the envy of every woman here!" Hoopalicious replied, "It's all in the hoop. Take up hoopdancing and it'll give you the best body in the world!"

Visually stunning Hoopnotic hoops retail for $34.95 - $49.95, and come in many designs: from Limited Edition Collections, which reflect the fashion colors of the season, to glow in the dark "Goblin goblin or hobgoblin, in French folklore, small household spirit, similar to the Celtic brownie. Goblins perform household tasks but also can make mischief, such as pulling the covers off sleepers. They like wine and pretty children. " Hoops -- suitable for children and adults alike.

Hoopnotica, which employs some of the best hoopdancers in the nation as teachers, has also created an instructional hoopdancing DVD DVD: see digital versatile disc.
DVD
 in full digital video disc or digital versatile disc

Type of optical disc. The DVD represents the second generation of compact-disc (CD) technology.
! This 40 minute program features easy, step-by-step instructions to get you into the hoop dance groove quickly. The DVDs are available for $24.95, and make a great gift for beginners. Because Hoopnotic Hoopdance is non-impact, it can be enjoyed by most anyone. All products are available from Hoopnotica's website at www.hoopnotica.com.
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