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Excuses, excuses…

Today I want to share with you something I’m quite nerdily passionate about, motivations and excuses!  Ahh, excuses… Everyday I hear and read so many reasons and excuses to not join a pole dancing class, so I thought, why not put together a list of my favourite ones. These excuses come from real folks who are on...
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Home Poling: Poler Bear’s Guide To Supplementary Studio Training (Part 3)

Sarah Scott ‘Off The Pole’ Core Endurance online training Ladies, put away your sequins and get ready to sweat it out with strength training. This, of course, is another pastime of all of our instructors at Irish Pole Dance Academy! This week it gives me great pleasure to introduce Sarah Scott’s ‘Core Endurance’ programme. Sarah...
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Home Poling: Poler Bear’s Guide To Supplementary Studio Training (Part 2)

Cleo’s Rock n’ Pole Welcome back ladies, we hope you enjoyed last month’s blog review of the audaciously awesome Alethea Austin. This week we are super excited to give you the low down on our Australian Pole Sister and fellow pole mom Cleo The Hurricane. If you are new to the pole world, then you may...
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Home Poling: The Poler Bears Guide to Supplementary Studio Training (Part 1)

Yay, shiny spinny Chrome in your very own home!! Here at Irish Pole Dance Academy, we know that feeling of excitement and optimism that floats about when you install your very own pole into your flat or apartment or in some cases your shed. As you all know we are huge advocates of cross training....
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6 Amazing Old School Pole Dance Videos That You Need In Your Life Right Now

*Update: I have created a new version of this blog! Click here to see the Old School Pole Dance inspiration that you need for 2023* A bit of healthy nostalgia for all polers! One of the things that I love about being a part of the pole dance community is the opportunity for discussion and...
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Pole Safe: The Penultimate Poler Bear’s Guide

Preface If I were to commit to being an animal for the rest of my life, I think I would be a BEE! It seems like natural selection given my tendencies. Bees are natural foragers as in they collect pollen from a variety of flowers to make the best honey for the benefit of the hive...
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“New Year, New You!”

We’re just getting out of the Christmas haze as I write this. It won’t be long before the whole “New Year, New You” hype around fitness, and life in general, begins. Take a deep breath, this is not going to be one of those blogs about how to change your life and become the awesomest...
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Pistachio & Lemon Loaf Cake aka ‘Protein Cake’

This cake is the perfect way to indulge a sweet tooth or craving (guilt-free) while getting a much needed protein boost. The recipe came to me via a work colleague who discovered it during one of her many summers in Italy (teacher life). I fell in love with the combination of flavours and moist texture...
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How much rest should you be getting?

It is recommended for the average human to workout 30 minutes per day, 5 times per week. For most of us polers and aerial enthusiasts, this doesn’t seem like enough. We assume that we should be hitting it hard at the studio 7 days per week for at least 3 hours… Guess what, you may be...
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