Tuesday, September 27, 2005

Exercise Hula-hoop??

A lot of my friends have been purchasing these hula-hoops for exercising. The cost is $40, but one of my girlfriends had purchased one and decided she was never going to use it, so I got it for $20 still with the wrapper on. Anyways I tried it out today. What a sight to see! I did it in the yard so that I could embarrass my daughter, and to keep from destroying everything in the house in the process. Luckily for my daughter I could only manage to do about 5 minutes of it before I quit. I didn't quit because it was too difficult physically for me or that I was too lazy to do it. I quit because it hurt the hell out of me. The way it is designed makes for a very unpleasant experience.

Maybe I'll give it a try again, maybe I won't. I heard that hula-hooping was good for you, but I can't see how it could really benefit me if it hurts to even twirl it around me once, let alone many times.

Glad I didn't pay the full $40.

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Jhena said...

I used to play hoola hoop before when I was a kid and I must say I was very good at it. 2 years ago when I transferred to my new dorm I found an old one inside my room and tried it. I hadn't played such until that time so ended up throwing the hoola hoop outside my room after a few minutes. And of course, I got a lot of pains.

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