Discussions

The author is considering purchasing a new pole and is seeking opinions on bottom-loading poles, specifically regarding potential sweating issues with titanium gold (TG) finishes in a humid climate. They are also weighing the pros and cons of 45mm versus 50mm pole diameters.

Someone shared news that a well-known instructor will be teaching a workshop at a studio on Long Island, New York. They mentioned a possible second class and provided contact information for a waitlist.

Someone is selling a 50mm chrome Xpole. They are hoping to switch to a 45mm pole and have posted details of the sale on an online auction site.

Someone recently moved into a new space with textured ceilings and installed a pole. The pole feels sturdy, but paint fell off during dome installation, and they are wondering if there are other potential issues to be aware of.

Someone is celebrating a birthday and is looking for suggestions on how to celebrate in Virginia. They shared their birthdate and are excited to turn 30 this year.

Someone shared information about the Miss Burlesque New Zealand competition happening in Wellington on April 17th. They also mentioned workshops being held by performers and judges, including those with international experience.

Someone offered to create logos and video intros for members of the community, free of charge. They shared contact information and links to their portfolio.

Someone shared an audition notice for performers for a series of upcoming shows. The shows are described as artistic pole and aerial dance performances with live music, and specifically state there will be no nudity.

Someone is looking for recommendations on where to buy pole dance DVDs in Ireland, specifically intermediate level routines focused solely on pole work. They had a funny experience trying to find them in a video store.

Someone is looking to buy a used 45mm pole, ideally X-pole or PS, in the UK. They are located in North Yorkshire and are willing to collect or pay for postage.

Someone shared that they finally uploaded pictures they took months ago and invited others to take a look. They included a flower emoji with their post.

Someone is sharing information about a pole jam event happening on March 27th at Liquid nightclub in Colchester. The event is hosted by Pink Ladies pole fitness and costs £10, including club entry and drink deals.

Someone is offering a Tier 1 ticket to a competition. They originally purchased it as part of a package and are selling it because their friend can no longer attend.

Someone is excited to announce that a well-known instructor is visiting New Zealand to hold workshops this weekend. They are encouraging anyone interested to get in touch and mentioned a potential road trip with the instructor next week.

Someone is selling a Flirty Girl Fitness pole for $250. It is located in Santa Fe, New Mexico, and the seller would prefer a local pickup to avoid shipping.

Someone shared that they are running a Race For Life to raise money for Cancer Research UK. They are asking for sponsors to help reach their fundraising goal for this important cause.

Someone is asking about appropriate performance rates for pole dancers in the UK, as they've recently become self-employed and acquired their own portable stage. They are looking for guidance on pricing, especially for a potential regular booking, and are hesitant to overcharge while gaining experience.

Someone in the Toronto area is hoping to temporarily swap poles with another dancer. They have a titanium gold (TG) pole and are curious to experience a 45mm chrome pole to compare the grip.

Someone shared that they were having trouble uploading a video directly to the forum. They posted a link to their 'Miss Xpose' routine rehearsal on a video-sharing platform instead.

Someone is selling a brand new pair of size 6 Pleaser Electra 2020 knee-high boots in black patent leather. They were only tried on and are being sold for $35 shipped.

The author is recovering from major abdominal surgery after a period of illness and is missing pole dancing. They are struggling with feeling left out as friends progress with their pole journey and are wondering how to stay active while following doctor's orders.

Someone shared photos of bikinis they've made and are selling, offering custom fits to interested members. They posted a link to their online shop.

Someone shared a video demonstrating the installation process for the new X-Pole, highlighting the simplicity and expressing excitement about the new X-joints. They offered to answer any questions others might have.

Someone is selling a pair of size 9, 5-inch black patent platform heels. They noted some minor damage to the strap on one shoe and are willing to share a picture.

Someone is selling new lingerie for a fixed price of $25 per item. They shared photos of the items available and noted shipping may take some time.