Feelin’ Peachy Pole Dancing Blog
“How Do I Pole Productively?” Top Tips to Make the Most of Your Training
We’ve all been there, we turn up at the studio, or we roll into our home pole room. Our bodies are telling us ‘YES I am ready to train’, but our minds, our mindsss are telling us ‘NoooOooOo’. Because we haven’t organised our lives and we have literally no clue what to...
Myth busting: “Am I too old for pole?”
There’s always a specific number of questions we are always asked when we advertise our pole dancing classes, and I’m sure every other studio owner can relate. Whether this is, ‘Am I too big?’ or ‘Do you need upper body strength?’, we are always met with the same...
How We Adapt Our Teaching to Plus Size Pole Students
I am always looking for ways to improve my teaching abilities, so I decided to find out what plus size students really want instructors to know about teaching them. So, here are some of the ways we adapt our teaching to plus size bodies. We Recognise that...
Benefits of Pole Dancing Classes in Wirral
Have you been looking for pole dancing classes in Wirral? Perhaps you are looking for an exciting and fun way to work on your fitness, socialise with people and grow your confidence? Pole dancing classes are the perfect solution, read on to find out about the many...
Myth Busting: “I’m not strong enough for pole dancing classes!”
Do you need to be strong to try pole dancing classes Birkenhead? A lot of people who message me enquiring into taking pole dancing classes in Birkenhead at the Feelin’ Peachy Wirral pole dancing studio worry about how strong they have to be to start. This is a...
“Why do you offer pole dancing in heels?”
They are iconic – these platform stilettos, often transparent with clear plastic straps and heels higher than any shoe you’ve ever laid eyes upon. “I couldn’t walk in those, let alone dance!!!” so many people exclaim when they see Peach’s small (OK – shamefully...
Qualities of an excellent pole dancing instructor – Adaptability
Adaptability – able to adjust oneself readily to different conditions. Why is this important in a pole instructor? Well, there’s a number of different ways that adaptability impacts your quality of teaching. Types of learning styles Some people learn better visually,...
A Piece of Pole History: An Interview With Diane Day
You see that right? That’s a televised pole dancing performance from 1973. The history of pole is unique in that, although many of its founders are still alive, our records are spurious and continuously undermined by mainstream attempts to rewrite it. We must...
Hacks For Heels: How To Care For Your Pleasers
If you enjoy practicing and dancing in your pole shoes, you will probably have come across some issues in the maintenance of your Pleasers. There are a number of recurrent problems that polers face in terms of the upkeep of their favourite pole shoes, with problems...
How to Boss Your Pole Shoot on a Budget
I looove me a pole dancing photo shoot, but the cost of them can really add up. Once you have reserved your slot, you then have to think about hair, makeup, outfits and possibly even extra training time to prep your poses. After doing many pole photo shoots, I have...