Over the past two decades, pole dancing has transformed from a strip-club-only activity into a hybrid of sport, art, exotic dance, and fitness craze that many people want to try. Pole dancing is gaining popularity as a form of exercise with many…
We are living in a very strange time. I’ve always been very honest and upfront with the PoleCon community and here are the details of where we are today. Early into the coronavirus/COVID-19 situation, when the Arnold was just canceled,…
Ashley Fox is a pillar of the pole community and a world class competitor who has astonished countless audiences with her award-winning pole performances. She is the co-founder and premier instructor of Foxy Fitness and Pole located in NYC and…
We’re well into the new year but I hope you’re still psyched about all of your pole goals and that they are going well! I personally have a few goals myself, one of which is to get stronger so I…
In case you somehow missed Shakira and J.Lo’s super lit halftime show, Shakira worked it out and J.Lo graced us once again with some pole tricks. She even hired several pole dancers (interview with them coming soon to the PoleCon…
Pole dancing can be incredibly nerve-wracking, especially if you’re just starting out. While this is totally normal, you shouldn't let the jitters get in the way of your performance. Meditation is one way to put your mind and body in…
What you do off the pole is just as important as what you do on the pole. When I say off the pole, that means off the pole and out of the studio or gym. Whether you’re on your rest…
Kids and Pole...Yay or Nay? As a Victorian (Australia) pole studio recently came under fire by local news organizations, one of our own in the pole community was viewed in a negative light for teaching youth how to pole dance.…
I caught part of an episode of “Shark Tank” the other day. While I’m not particularly interested in people begging for money from a room full of rich people ranging from slightly to obnoxiously rude, I am fascinated by entrepreneurs.…
In the continued quest for more transparency, someone recently asked what the fees for PoleCon – the price of a pass, the cost of an exhibitor booth and workshop costs – actually pay for? Major Costs for PoleCon ~$115,000 Renting…