Discussions

The author is looking for recommendations on what kind of device to use for recording pole dance videos. They want to be able to review their technique and see areas for improvement.

The author is seeking help with side climbs and half splits on the pole. They struggle with remembering leg and arm placement during the half split transition and find their leg feels stuck during side climbs.

Someone is proposing a pole jam in Virginia, inspired by a previous event in New York. They are looking to connect with people in Virginia who might be interested in hosting.

Someone is proposing a pole dance jam in Virginia, inspired by a previous event in New York. They are looking for someone in Virginia who would be willing to host.

The author shared photos from a bachelorette party that included chair and pole dancing lessons. They had a great time and are excited to get their own pole, despite experiencing some pole burn.

Someone shared videos from a recent pole competition heat in Glasgow. They posted links to several performances, including the winner's routine.

Someone is looking for a pole dance partner on the island of Oahu. They posted to see if anyone else is nearby or knows someone who is.

A member shared news that their pole dance studio is being forced to relocate due to new management. They are fundraising to cover the costs of moving and hope to secure a new location, and are asking for donations.

Someone posted in the forum inviting others to join them in a chat because they were having a slow day at work and feeling a bit lazy. They shared a couple of laughing emojis.

Someone shared their positive experience with a personal trainer who designs weight training and nutrition plans. They’ve seen great results and wanted to share the resource with others.

Someone announced that Alethea Austin will be teaching workshops at Poletential this weekend. They provided information about the workshops and a pole jam happening on Sunday.

Someone is sharing excitement about an upcoming French pole dance competition and a workshop with a well-known performer. They are attending both the competition as a spectator and the following workshop.

Someone shared information about Jenyne Butterfly teaching workshops and private lessons at Pink Fitness in Peoria, Arizona on September 16th. They provided details about the workshop levels offered.

This thread is about the upcoming USPDF East Coast competition. The author started it to find out who else from the community is planning to attend.

Someone is sharing information about an upcoming pole jam at a studio on September 20th. They encourage people to RSVP and mention that instructors from the community teach there.

Someone shared an inspiring interview with a pole dancer who overcame scoliosis and back surgery to become a certified instructor. They wanted to share her story as a reminder of what’s possible with dedication.

Someone is looking for a pole dance practice partner in the Philadelphia/South New Jersey area. They have a home pole that will be usable in a few weeks and regular access to a studio.

Someone shared a link to a January pole dance challenge video. They weren't sure if the link posted correctly and apologised for any issues.

Someone shared that their workplace is nominated for an award and asked for support through online voting. They provided a link for anyone interested in participating.

Someone is having trouble viewing all of their saved favorite videos on the platform. They have more than 10 favorites, but the site only displays 10 at a time and the page navigation isn’t working as expected.

Someone is selling a lightly used Lil Mynx rotator pole, originally costing $340, for $220 plus shipping. The seller’s friend found the pole too difficult and didn’t pay for it, so they are trying to recoup costs.

Someone shared a technique for transitioning from a chair into a reverse grab. They explained they had previously described the move in a video and pointed members towards it for visual guidance.

This person is experiencing bruising on their side when inverting on the pole. They are wondering if the bruising will lessen with time, or if they should continue using a protective wrap to avoid repeated injury.

Someone shared information about the PoleDivas Pole Fitness Championships 2009, a UK and Republic of Ireland competition for both men and women. They posted dates and locations for the regional heats.

Someone is trying to identify a song used in a pole dance video by a popular performer. They are hoping the community can help them find the title and artist.