Discussions

Someone shared their excitement about attending Pole Art 2011 in Helsinki, praising the overall event and the performers. They highlighted the winners, Oona Kivelä and Edouard Doye, and shared a favourite performance.

Someone shared information about a new connection system for Platinum Stages poles called EZ Connects. These connect the pole pieces without screws, using ball bearings and adjustable tension.

Someone shared exciting news about their pole instructor being hired as a solo artist by Cirque du Soleil. They described him as a uniquely talented and accomplished performer with a background in Chinese pole.

The author announced it is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and asked if anyone knew of related events. They also shared that their company is partnering with a charity and releasing a special edition pole, donating a portion of sales.

Someone is asking if a Bendability Fitness foam roller and stretch DVD pack is similar to the stretch lessons offered by another provider. They are considering the pack because of the price and included roller, but want to know if the content overlaps with a subscription they already have.

Someone is looking to purchase a standalone pole that can function in both spinning and static modes. They are located near Washington, DC and are willing to drive up to eight hours to collect it.

Someone shared that they are selling handmade jewellery to help fund their pole dancing. They are a recent graduate looking for extra income and are open to custom orders, especially pole-themed pendants.

Someone is selling a pair of silver glitter Pleaser Delight 609 heels, size 7. They purchased them months ago but haven’t found a place to wear them and are hoping to find a new home for them.

Someone is looking to buy or trade for a specific pole: a 45mm chrome Xpole with older, threaded connections. They posted to see if anyone in the community has one they're willing to part with.

Someone is offering to trade a brand new pole (TG 45) for aerial equipment. They are specifically interested in an aerial hoop or a set of silks.

Someone is searching for a standalone pole, specifically an x-stage or platinum stage model. They are located in Ontario, Canada and are willing to travel to collect it.

Someone is selling a permanent, stationary pole that is just over 10 feet tall. They originally purchased it in 2010 and are now moving to a space with lower ceilings.

Someone is having trouble streaming strength training videos on their iPad, experiencing repeated freezing at different points in the video. They've tried restarting and checking audio, but the issue persists.

Someone is looking for a way to watch the World Pole Dance Championship live tomorrow afternoon and asked if anyone knows of a stream. They are very excited about it!

A new pole studio in New Jersey is looking to hire instructors for pole fitness, flexibility, and sensual movement classes. The position requires experience with pole dancing and the ability to lead classes.

Someone is selling a 50cm extension for an X-Pole. They recently discovered they have the wrong pole diameter and are offering the extension to others.

Someone is asking about pole stage stability, specifically if they tip over during spins. They are a shorter dancer looking for a stage to avoid damaging their floors and are concerned about tipping.

Someone shared a request for community support, asking members to vote for their friend on a televised singing competition. The friend is a mother of three pursuing her passion for singing alongside her family commitments.

The author is planning a trip to Toronto, Canada, later next month and is looking for pole dance studio recommendations. They are also hoping to connect with local dancers to ask questions about the area.

Someone is asking about other people's plans for attending the upcoming APFA competition. They are going to watch the show and take a class with a particular instructor.

Someone is looking to purchase a used X pole and posted a phone number for interested sellers to contact them directly. They are hoping to find a pole within the community.

Someone is looking for a pole dance instructor in McHenry County, Illinois, or is hoping to find someone willing to travel to Crystal Lake for lessons. They posted to ask for recommendations.

Someone is selling a new, unopened pole exercise DVD. They listed the moves included and provided links to purchase it for a set price.

Someone is selling a new, unopened pole exercise DVD. They received it as a duplicate gift and are offering it to UK buyers for a reduced price.

Someone is trying to connect with a former US Navy member named Robie who may have lived in Australia around 1990. They are willing to share the reason for their search if anyone has information.