The latest Level 1 HoopGirl Teacher Training just took place September 11-13 in Mill Valley, California! It was an epic weekend packed with amazing hoop leaders from all over the world! Meet the ladies...
Annette is a bellydance and pilates teacher from Maryland wanting to add hoopdance to her repetoire.
Gina is an island goddess from the Virgin Islands who wants to take over the her tropical sanctuary with hooping.
Linna is from Singapore and arrived having never even touched a hoop, but determined to master the skills and teach to her pole dancing students.
Leona also came from Singapore and runs the whole dance studio where Linna teaches.
Tammy hails from British Columbia where she is leading an emerging hoop movement.
Estafania is from Ecuador and is one of only two hoopers in her whole country! She is excited to share the love of hooping from a spiritual perspective.
Rachel is from Hercules, CA and excited to bring hooping to her community of elders to whom she already teaches yoga.
Tristan is from Santa Rosa, a bad ass hooper, gorgeous goddess, mama of two and hoping to start a super crazy hooping movement in her town.
Hayley is from Los Angeles and is a martial arts expert who is excited to add start up hoopdance classes in her area!
Jodi is from San Ramon, CA and is excited to bring hooping to her family and friends.
Kelsie is from San Francisco and runs the HoopGirl headquarters!
Summer is from San Francisco, is passionate about hooping, and excited about joining the HoopGirl teaching team!
Thumbs up, as well, to Julie Grecius, our amazing teaching assistant! She really held space in an nurturing way for the whole group.
What was most remarkable about this training was how gung-ho everyone was to master skills. Most of the women who attended were in the very beginning stages of hooping and just starting to feel confident as leaders in the circle...
