In Pole Position
Didn’t you know,
pole dancing was
the new no gym
revolution? None of
that ploughing away,
bored on the
treadmill – just lots
of fun, an amazingly
fl at stomach and
muscles in places
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you’ve never heard of.
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We sent unlikely suspect, Maz Ogden was not too hard.
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back to school to a poletastic lesson Knees together like
for pole
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with Pole Addicts in the Candy bar I’m saying my prayers,
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and an individual lesson with Purity spinning round the pole dancing
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Pole dancing in Twickenham. and voilá – I can pole
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First up was the group lesson. dance! Unfortunately,
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There was a nice mix of fi rst timers, my arm muscles began
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like myself, and girls who had been to ache, then my fi ngers,
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on previous courses who had the even my toes. I didn’t know I had
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pole dancing bug. Once I got rid of muscles in my toes which could ache!
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my inhibitions, I decided to put on Finally, the more serious stuff: toes P
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pointed whirling round the pole,
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then actually climbing the pole – the
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pole sit! I managed to climb the pole
for a whole seven seconds… and
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my stomach muscles ached.
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When my body was recovering
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and I was feeling fi t, I popped along
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to Purity Pole for my private lesson. WO
First, we revised my earlier moves,
then put them into a routine.
Yes, my body was aching by now,
but the adrenaline was like nothing
1/ Much more fun
I’ve experienced in the gym! All those
than the gym
Mars bars had miraculously been
worked off and I can always impress
2/ Sculpts abs, bums
the ladies next time I’m near the and bingo-wings!
pole in the Candy Bar!
3/ Great for
Pole addicts:
improving body
www.poleaddicts.com
confi dence
Contact: Raquel 07715 001233 or Jo
07727 016356
4/ Gives you
fantastic legs and
Puritypole:
posture
appropriate heels for the occasion: www.puritypoledancing.com
5/ Great skill for
my red, ruby sparklers. Contact: Jolene 07961 054 863
We eased gently into it, learning
showing off in
stylish walks round the pole. Not If you would rather watch than learn,
nightclubs, on the
too hard! Next came the whirling there is live professional pole dancing
tube or in the
around at high speed – more aptly at the Candy Bar, Carlisle Street, Soho
bedroom!
named the Prayer Spin. Actually, this every tuesday, Thursday and Saturday.
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