Discussions

Someone is selling a seven-month-old chrome X-Pert pole, originally purchased in December. They are asking $275 with local pickup in the NYC area, or $315 shipped with the option to buy a 200mm extension for $20.

A creator announced they are discontinuing their handmade pole dance shorts and tops due to time commitments with school. They are having a sale on remaining items for 15 dollars Canadian each.

Someone is visiting Charleston and is looking for pole dance studios in the area. They are there until Sunday and asked if anyone knew of options.

Someone is planning a trip from Los Angeles to Las Vegas in August and is looking for company for the drive. They posted to see if anyone else is making the same journey.

Someone is looking for pole dancers in the DMV area, specifically Southern Maryland, to join a group performance for a college burlesque show this fall. They are open to all skill levels and emphasize a supportive, collaborative environment.

Someone is looking to buy a specific model of pole dance pole – either a 45mm X-pert or 45mm Lil’ Mynx rotator. They are located in the Chicago area and are hoping to find a pole quickly.

Someone shared a photo of a new trick they discovered during practice and asked if others had seen it before. They were curious to know if it was a known move within the community.

The author, a new pole dancer, shared a heartfelt post about struggling with wishing they had started pole dancing when they were younger and more physically flexible. They realized that their current journey and passion are more important than what could have been.

Someone is offering a ride from Portland to Las Vegas for a pole expo, departing Wednesday evening and returning Sunday/Monday. They are asking if anyone needs a lift and would like to share gas costs.

Someone is considering taking a choreography class with a choreographer they met at a recent event. They are looking for feedback on his teaching ability before committing to lessons.

Someone in London is exploring ways to earn extra income and is offering to host Stella & Dot jewellery trunk shows in people’s homes. They are looking for hosts or anyone with prior experience with these types of events.

Someone shared a video of a pole dancer named Felix, praising its raw beauty and the refreshing change from typical performance footage. They felt it was a particularly moving piece of work.

Someone is looking for a practice buddy for a virtual jam session tonight. They are hoping to connect with others via Skype or Google+.

Someone is selling a used X Stage Lite pole dancing setup. It includes two poles of different finishes and a 10ft extension, but the bearings may need replacing.

Someone with a ballet background recently discovered pole dancing and is looking for suggestions. They asked the community to share unusual stretching exercises that can be done on the pole.

Someone is visiting Savannah and asked if anyone would be interested in a spontaneous pole jam. They are passing through on their way home from a pole convention and their beach plans were cancelled due to rain.

Someone is asking about the streaming schedule for an international pole convention in West Palm Beach, Florida. They're having trouble calculating the time difference to know when to tune in.

Someone has begun a 30-day challenge focused on taking off, and is already feeling the positive effects of muscle soreness. They shared their initial experience and excitement.

Someone is experiencing neck pain that started two months ago, potentially from improper form during inversions. They describe a hesitation to fully commit to the invert, leading to a possible whiplash-type injury.

Someone is selling a new, unopened study bundle for the ACE Group Fitness certification. They are offering it at a significantly reduced price, even factoring in the cost of a new exam voucher.

Someone is building anticipation for a workshop at a pole dance convention. They’ve asked people to watch a video of a gymnastics vault from the 1996 Olympics as preparation for the session.

The author announced the details for Pole Paradise Studio's Aerial Performance Tournament 2013, including a new amateur category. The tournament is open to international contestants and offers prizes, including a chance to compete in Italy.

Someone is looking to buy a portable pole in the Chicago area. They are open to both spinning and static poles and provided contact information.

Someone is planning a pole performance and is asking for fabric suggestions for high-waisted shorts that will provide good grip. They already know vinyl and patent leather work, but are hoping for more options.

Someone is seeking help with specific pole moves they are finding difficult to learn. They posted asking for suggestions and troubleshooting tips.