Monthly Archives: June 2012

No more half-assing!

Posted on June 26, 2012 by

What’s a great way to start your week? By doing 2 pole classes in a row on a Monday night! I don’t think I’ve ever looked forward to a Monday so much before…  but it probably has something to do with … Continue reading →

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Pole goals and withdrawal

Posted on June 21, 2012 by

Here we are at the end of term again, and looking forward to starting term 4 next week. I only signed up for the same 2 classes I did this term again, (inter 3 & techniques 2) but this time … Continue reading →

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A project lefty progress update

Posted on June 18, 2012 by

It’s been a while now since I started actively training on my weak, non-dominant left side. I started out around with extremely awkward climbs and spins, and moved onto even more awkward basic inverts and handstands. At one point last … Continue reading →

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Pole dancing on Facebook, part 2

Posted on June 15, 2012 by

A couple months ago, I wrote about Pole dancing on Facebook, and how I’d quite successfully ‘come out’ on Facebook as a big, honking pole addict. Well I recently went ahead and created an entirely separate Facebook Page for my … Continue reading →

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38, 40, 45, 50… they’re such Poles apart

Posted on June 10, 2012 by

So I finally got to try the 40mm brass X-Pole at my pole buddy Miss Folly’s place. And it is Awesome! I’d say it’s the closest pole to the 38mm ones we use at Bobbi’s, though my hands can still … Continue reading →

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Identifying the long, long, learning-curve

Posted on June 8, 2012 by

I know everyone loves to progress quickly and move up to the next level as soon as possible, but I embrace being a slow learner! While I’d love to be one of those naturally gifted people who have the strength … Continue reading →

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