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Meet the members of the 40+ Double Dutch Club, a group of women over 40 embracing the spirit of play. Meet the members of the 40+ Double Dutch Club, a group of women over 40 embracing the spirit of ...
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - Hundreds of women across the Carolinas are jumping double Dutch, hula hooping and playing hopscotch as members of Charlotte’s 40-plus Double Dutch Club, a group for women in ...
When Regina Plaza — or “Gigi Love,” as she is better known — walked into a Sunrise gym on a recent Thursday evening, she approached Cindy Edwards, who was sitting on the bleachers. Plaza asked Edwards ...
Renata Schmitt, clad in leggings and sneakers, long hair pulled back from her face, squinted at the two ropes that arced toward and away from each other in an eggbeater pattern, blurring through the ...
The women of the 40+ Double Dutch Club are keeping the childhood game alive through their 40-years-and- over program. The club, founded by friends Pamela and Katrina, was established to empower women ...
In 2016, following a painful divorce that left her battling depression and searching for a renewed sense of purpose, South Side of Chicago stay-at-home mom Pamela Robinson turned to a childhood ...
There are hula hoops, ankle skip balls and jump ropes spread across the basketball court at First Christ Cares Church in Ellenwood. When I enter the gym, Delilah Allison envelops me in a hug. We’d ...
CHICAGO — Every Saturday a group of women meets outside the Pullman Community Center to prove that age is just a number Each woman in the 40+ Double Dutch Club is over 40 years old and proudly wears ...
About 500 women ages 40 and above met over the weekend in Chicago to have some fun while reliving childhood memories at the same time: by jumping double Dutch. It was part of a meetup of the 40+ ...
Every Saturday morning, Vernell Prince, 48, of Somerdale, begins her day by hopping in her car to go jump double Dutch with her friends. “We all grew up cleaning the house with music on Saturday ...
Back in the day, it was typical in some neighborhoods to see girls — with hair flying, legs pumping with precision, the rope tat-tat- tatting in rhythm — as they jumped Double Dutch for hours. Pamela ...