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Colleen has 13 years’ experience in the fitness industry as trainer, coach, teacher, performer, and competitor. She came to fitness later in life (29) and after a serious motorcycle accident that shattered her right leg. Her teaching style and methods for training are a mix of functional movement, physical therapy, and contortion. She firmly believes that everyone can improve their mobility. She runs the International Pole Convention (PoleCon), the world’s largest pole-focused convention style event. Additionally she started the International Pole Industry Association (IPIA), the pole industry’s first trade association, in…
Introducing... Mischka is a 2 x Miss Pole Dance Australia winner 2019 and 2023, Australian Pole Champion 2023, Exo Gen flow winner 2022, and Pole Icon runner up 2023. She has been teaching since 2012, and pole dancing since 2010. She teaches both online to students across the world, and at Pole Divas Moonee Ponds in Melbourne. Since this interview, she has also won Pole Icon 2024 with the most amazing performance. Congratulations!
It’s an exciting day for you – you’ve decided to buy a pole for home! You’ve started shopping around, and you’ve realized that it’s not as straightforward as “just buying a pole”. After a quick google search, you’re overwhelmed, asking yourself a lot of questions. Never Fear! Poledance.directory is here – to answer all […]
CHAMPION SERIES https://youtu.be/wMkGihV6gX4 Introducing Glynn Owens, aka The Prince (his stage name); former university professor turned actor and pole dancer. And at 73, the oldest man ever to compete in the world pole sports championships. (Until 2024 when he might compete at age 74…) This transcript has been lightly edited for clarity and readability. Transcript […]
or… How to avoid ending up on PoleLOLs If you’re a home poler, or you’re planning to purchase a pole for home, this is possibly the most important article you will ever read. It’s a comprehensive guide to just about everything you need to know to make sure that your pole is a safe and […]
Last September (2023) I had the privilege to interview 2022 World Champion, Aussie Poler, Christie Kurrle. Christie shares her pole journey from beginner to multi-times World Champion.
We’ve all heard that Pole could one day end up in the Olympics. In fact, some of us may have used that very argument to convince disapproving relatives that pole is, in fact, a legitimate sport. But have you ever wondered WHO is pushing for Pole to be represented in the Olympics, and HOW they […]
