It takes a huge amount of body awareness to hoist yourself onto a pole, swing around it, and land gracefully back on two feet. That — plus coordination and a whole lot of of strength. Pole dancing is ...

Ashley Robertson, of Springfield, practices pole dancing as Holly Wood coaches her at Pole Control Studios, Saturday, Jan. 27, 2018 in Springfield. Ashley Robertson, of Springfield, practices pole ...

Nicki Dark spins around a pole. She’s using deep, sculpted, and meticulously worked muscles to control her movements. There’s much more to it than stripper-style pole dancing; what she’s doing, based ...

ORLANDO, Fla. – Foxy Fitness Studio and Pole in Orlando was created eight years ago, but for owner Temika Kindred, the fitness business started long before that in her mind. Kindred was a fitness ...