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The Pole Physio Blog


Twisted Grip - Don't get it Twisted!
Hands up if you avoid any form of twisted grip like the plague?? Does your body not like it? Does your pole instructor refuse to teach...

Simone Muscat
Jul 30, 202214 min read


Longevity in Pole
One of the things I love about pole is that no matter your age or fitness level – there is something for everyone! Pole is a...

Caitlin Scott
Jul 16, 202210 min read


9 reasons why we keep getting injured!
Hey pole friends! Welcome to our latest blog on possibly one of our favourite topics: (*drumroll…..) injuries! Understanding injuries has...

Simone Muscat
Jun 25, 202211 min read


Grips and Holds - The Complete Guide for Pole Dancers: Part One
HAND & UPPER LIMB GRIPS Do you struggle with certain pole grips and wonder why they are harder than others? Do you worry that you may not...

Kristine Slater
Jun 4, 202210 min read


Anatomy of a Brass Monkey Deadlift
Are you ready to boss up your brass monkey? Hell yeh you are! If you haven’t already, head to part 1 of our anatomy of a brass monkey...

Simone Muscat
Apr 2, 20228 min read


Skill Acquisition: How to Level Up Quickly & Safely
As a relatively new poler (how long can I say that for – I have been committed to pole for over 18 months now!) – I have found myself...

Caitlin Scott
Feb 12, 20228 min read


Anatomy of a Brass Monkey
As we venture deeper into our pole ninja journey, we start to conquer a few different leg grips on the pole. When we first start out, we...

Simone Muscat
Dec 25, 20215 min read


Anatomy of a Backbend - Part 1
Welcome to our next anatomy series on the backbend. Due to the shear volume of information in this series we will be breaking it up into...

Simone Muscat
Oct 20, 20218 min read


Spin Pole Sickness: How to avoid getting dizzy on a spinning pole
Do you find yourself feeling overwhelmed on a spinning pole? Do you feel like you’re still spinning even though you’re no longer on the...

Simone Muscat
Sep 25, 20215 min read


Anatomy of a Shoulder Mount
We are certainly making our way through the anatomy of a few tricks this year! If you haven’t already, go check out my anatomy series...

Simone Muscat
Jul 17, 20216 min read


Why taking a break from pole (when needed) is GOOD for you!
The moment you enter the world of pole dancing, you start a new chapter of your life. Whether you’ve taken up pole for emotional...

Simone Muscat
Jun 19, 20218 min read


Anatomy of an Iron X & Human Flag
A natural follow on from our Ayesha & Handspring series, get ready to delve into the power required to perform this boss move!

Simone Muscat
May 1, 202110 min read


Get (G)Ripped - Advanced Grip Strengthening! (Part 2/3)
October 17th, 2020 Welcome to part 2 of our get a grip blog series. Today’s blog will focus on advanced gym and pole based gripping...

Simone Muscat
Oct 16, 20203 min read


Get a Grip - Improve your Grip Strength! (Part 1/3)
Improve your Grip Strength - Part One October 3rd, 2020 Amazing fact: We are all born with the ability to grip from the moment we first...

Simone Muscat
Oct 3, 20206 min read


Improve your Point
Learn how to improve your lines with this blog that includes a range of detailed strengthening exercises

Simone Muscat
Aug 8, 20204 min read
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