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Anatomy of an Allegra
Named and popularised after the iconic pole dancer Allegra, deep dive into the anatomy of an Allegra to overcome this nemesis move
Simone Muscat
Jan 26 min read
Myth Busters: Part 3 - All the things you said!
Welcome to our final Myth Busting Blog – Part 3 – the nitty gritty, the little things we say, motivational statements that are… not that...
Caitlin Scott
Dec 2, 202311 min read
Head Rolls and Hair Flicks - A Pain in the Neck!
How satisfying is a big hair flick on the beat in a performance? How about a smooth head roll to create a seamless change of direction in...
Danielle Davey
Jul 1, 20238 min read
Grips and Holds: The Complete Guide for Pole Dancers
PART THREE: UPPER EXTREMITY GRIP STRENGTHENING In part one of the Grips and Holds Blog, we covered specific mobility and strength...
Kristine Slater
Mar 25, 20236 min read
9 reasons why we keep getting injured!
Hey pole friends! Welcome to our latest blog on possibly one of our favourite topics: (*drumroll…..) injuries! Understanding injuries has...
Simone Muscat
Jun 25, 202211 min read
Grips and Holds - The Complete Guide for Pole Dancers: Part One
HAND & UPPER LIMB GRIPS Do you struggle with certain pole grips and wonder why they are harder than others? Do you worry that you may not...
Kristine Slater
Jun 4, 202210 min read
Skill Acquisition: How to Level Up Quickly & Safely
As a relatively new poler (how long can I say that for – I have been committed to pole for over 18 months now!) – I have found myself...
Caitlin Scott
Feb 12, 20228 min read
Anatomy of a Brass Monkey
As we venture deeper into our pole ninja journey, we start to conquer a few different leg grips on the pole. When we first start out, we...
Simone Muscat
Dec 25, 20215 min read
Running, cycling and pole fitness: Cardio Cross Training for pole
When I returned to my local pole studio after lockdown in 2020, I went from being a once a week attendee at casual classes to full blown...
Caitlin Scott
Dec 11, 20216 min read
Anatomy of an Iron X & Human Flag
A natural follow on from our Ayesha & Handspring series, get ready to delve into the power required to perform this boss move!
Simone Muscat
May 1, 202110 min read
Anatomy of an Ayesha
December 19th, 2020 Updated: February 9th 2025 When I was a baby poler watching the advanced polers, I wanted nothing more than to unlock...
Simone Muscat
Dec 19, 202012 min read
Get (G)Ripped - Advanced Grip Strengthening! (Part 2/3)
October 17th, 2020 Welcome to part 2 of our get a grip blog series. Today’s blog will focus on advanced gym and pole based gripping...
Simone Muscat
Oct 17, 20203 min read
Cross Train for Success
How to Smash Your Pole Goals October 10th, 2020 Love pole? Want to nail tricks quicker but don’t want to compromise your body and risk...
Simone Muscat
Oct 10, 20208 min read
Get a Grip - Improve your Grip Strength! (Part 1/3)
Improve your Grip Strength - Part One October 3rd, 2020 Amazing fact: We are all born with the ability to grip from the moment we first...
Simone Muscat
Oct 3, 20206 min read
Injury Spotlight: The 'Snapping Hip'
Have you noticed your hip clicking when you workout? Learn about the different causes and how to fix it in this latest blog
Simone Muscat
Sep 5, 20207 min read
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