Discussions

Someone shared information about a newly launched insurance plan specifically designed for pole dance instructors and studios. The plan, offered by a long-established company, aims to cover a range of fitness disciplines and offer discounts for certifications.

Someone is looking for an experienced pole dancer in the Ottawa/Gatineau area who might be interested in teaching. They are hoping to connect with potential instructors to discuss details privately.

Someone is looking to purchase a 500mm extension for their x-pole, specifically a chrome 50mm xpert pole. They are hoping to find one for under $20 due to not realizing their ceilings were higher than 9 feet.

Someone is looking to purchase a 45mm gold Xpole Xpert and is located in North Carolina. They are hoping to find one for under $300, including shipping costs.

Someone shared their experience with a new flexibility DVD, noting it was challenging but effective for building lower body strength and increasing range of motion. They suggested modifications like foam rolling and adding upper body work to complete the workout.

The author shared a video of their very first solo pole dance performance and posted it to a platform called Studio Veena. They expressed feeling exhausted but happy with the dance, and asked for feedback.

Someone is excited to share they can now view certain videos on their Blackberry device. They simply wanted to share their good news with the community.

Someone is planning to create pole dance themed t-shirts in their country, where they aren't readily available. They are asking for suggestions for funny or creative slogans to put on the shirts, beyond the typical ones.

Someone is offering pole dance photography sessions in Las Vegas on August 26th and 27th at a specific studio. They invited interested people to contact them directly to book a time slot.

Someone is offering a free 15-minute marketing coaching session to pole studio owners and instructors in exchange for signing up for their newsletter. They also announced new discounts for studios and students at a separate business.

Someone is looking for a pole dance instructor in the Los Angeles area, and is also seeking recommendations for where to find instructors. They are offering space for an instructor to teach from.

Someone announced a special offer at their studio in Indianapolis: all 60-minute classes, including a signature class, will be $8 throughout August. They encouraged people to check the website for the schedule and book.

This thread announces an aerial performance tournament taking place in November. The author is seeking contestants for pole, hoop, or silks, and details the application process and judging panel.

Someone shared a video of a men's pole dancing class in China, noting the impressive skill level of the students. They commented on the difficulty of the moves being performed.

Someone is asking about the Pole Position Fitness certification program in Southern California. They want to know if anyone has experience with it and whether they enjoyed it.

Someone is selling a stainless steel pole that is designed to be very sturdy and can be mounted in various ways. They are hoping to sell it for $100 and mention it's cheaper than current prices.

Someone asked if it would be possible to upload videos directly from a phone, as they record their practice on their phone and don’t have easy access to a computer. They expressed a desire to share their progress with the community.

Someone is asking for support for two friends who are finalists in the California Pole Dance Championship. They shared links to the dancers’ pages and the voting website, hoping people will vote and share.

Someone is having trouble disassembling their portable pole, specifically with joints that are stripped at both ends. They shared their frustration after seeing a video demonstrating disassembly with only one stuck joint.

Someone shared information about their handmade jewelry business, including pieces inspired by pole dancers. They invited the community to view their shop.

Someone is looking for a pole dance community member to take flying trapeze classes with them in Reading, Massachusetts. They found a deal for two classes and are hoping to find a partner to share the experience with.

Someone announced a special pricing opportunity for a pole dance instructor certification program in Chicago Heights, Illinois. The program covers a wide range of topics, from safety to business aspects of teaching.

Someone shared a Facebook page dedicated to pole dancing injuries, noting the graphic nature of some photos. They were simply looking to share a resource they found.

Someone is asking about the Pole Divas studio in Mornington, Melbourne. They are considering taking classes but are concerned about class sizes and the amount of individual attention students receive.

Someone is seeking advice after injuring their shoulder during a handspring attempt, specifically a rotator cuff injury and tendonitis. They are following physiotherapy guidance but are frustrated with the slow recovery and missing pole dancing.