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No more half-assing!
So many classes, so little time! 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...
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Happiness is… a straight-leg inversion!!
Another ‘Yay!’ moment Last night I got my first pull-up V with one leg extended straight!!! I’m so incredibly happy now! *Jumps around* Okay, so it wasn’t from a climb yet, and I wasn’t wearing heels,...
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Back to the grindstone
So tired… Oh, my poor aching body! After taking a 3 week break from tech 2 pole class, my yoga classes and my weekly run in order to focus on my routine for amateur night, I can already feel such a big...
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Getting into the swim of things
No drowning, please. Went for a swim the other night, for the first time in years. A proper swim, too. Most of the time in recent years, the word ‘swim’ has meant...
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Vacation pole drop-in classes at Polecats Manila & Pole Academy Philippines
With the Pole Cats! My fellow side-climber Marcy, and our lovely instructor Amaya Doing those drop-in classes in Manila was a blast! I think I’m definitely going to start making it a point to check out...
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Progression and pole goals
So the last full term of the year (and my first time in Prep Advanced!) is officially over and done. I’m proud of myself for being able to perform a slightly modified version of the Prep routine, (had...
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Last workout of the year
Q: How do a bunch of pole-obsessed girls spend the last day of the year? A: They go for yoga together! (Together with non-pole-dancing spouse) Left to right: The husband, me, Anni, Po.lita, and Ange...
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Before & after pros & cons
Yesterday the hubby found some old photos of us in one of his Mac’s folders. Both of us had a chuckle about how much rounder my face was… not that I was ever even chubby but Dang, have I gotten...
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Happily amateur after
Anastasia Skukhtorova doing the Rainbow Marchenko I was browsing through Studio Veena and came across this fantastic blog post written by Veena herself, on ‘Professional Level’ pole moves. It’s a very...
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Round 2 of Prep Advanced: some improvements, but I still suck at it
I love this photo meme! …And I so look forward to the day I finally no longer suck at it! Last night was the last lesson for the term, which means I’ve completed my second round of Prep Advanced....
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Help, I’m falling for another expensive addiction!
This is how I felt when I found out how much Pilates Reformer classes really cost No, I’m not on coke and I haven’t started collecting Chanel bags yet. I’ve just come to realize that I really love...
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