Before You Buy That Tik Tok Weighted Hula Belt Thing

Here’s what you need to know about the fitness trend that’s taking over Tik Tok

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They’re called Smart Hula Hoops and they’re a new workout trend on Tik Tok. The lovely pink and white contraption pictured above is the one I bought.

Because like all those happy hula-ing Tik-Tokkers, I want a slim tummy.

So, I bought one…because Tik Tok said to. Tik Tok made it look fun. Tik Tok said I’d lose weight.

So, I bought one.

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I tried it. And folks — though it is a little fun — it’s not exactly the hooping experience I thought it would be. In fact, I was a little surprised at some things.

Here’s what you need to know about the Smart Hula belt weighted hula hooping thingamajig…before you buy it.

PROS

Let’s take a look, first, at what I did like about my smart-hula experience.

1. It’s Really Not that Expensive

I bought mine on sale, on Amazon, for 25 bucks. In fact — I ordered it on a Wednesday…