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Pole Performance Podcast — 169 episodes

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Training Load vs. Injury Risk

2

4 Mistakes Pole Dancers Make When Putting a Performance Piece Together

3

Training More isn't Helping You Progress

4

Hypermobility & Your Pole Training

5

Reflecting on 9 Years of Pole Dancing

6

Are your students physically ready for what you're teaching?

7

Are you being an irresponsible pole instructor?

8

POTS & Training

9

You Don't Have to Lose Weight to Get Better at Pole

10

Are you Peeing Your Pants in Class?

11

Using Your Body’s Energy Systems to Improve Your Pole Performance

12

How to Set Realistic Pole Goals

13

Starting Pole Dancing? Here’s What Beginners Need to Know

14

Are you frustrated with your progress?

15

How I Prepare for Photoshoots

16

The Best Training Plan

17

All About the Low Back

18

All About the Knee

19

What NOT to do for a Hamstring Injury

20

You're an Athlete. Train Like One.

21

Ways Pole Dancers Get Injured

22

Performance Debrief

23

Strong >> Skinny

24

I'm Performing! How I'm Organizing My Training

25

3 Mistakes Pole Dancers Make with Their Training

26

[On the Shoulder] Anatomy & Biomechanics

27

Periodization & Progressive Overload in Pole

28

[On Intensives] Preparing Physically & Mentally for Pole Camps

29

[On Restarting] Operation: Leave the Floor/Actually Train Tricks Again

30

[On Injuries] Pole Instructors Role & Responsibilities

31

[On My Education] How Combine my Chiropractic & Pole Dancing Knowledge

32

[On Individual Training Sessions] Order of Operations

33

[On Pain] What Every Pole Dancer Needs to Know About Pain

34

[On Sensations] When should you continue an exercise & when should you stop?

35

[On Rest & Recovery] Your Studio Closing for the Holidays is a Good Thing

36

On Struggling to Do the Thing

37

Case Study - Inversion Ankle Sprain

38

Phases of Injury Recovery + Rehab Planning

39

Tips for Returning to Pole After a Break

40

Are you (unintentionally) limiting your students progress?

41

Educational Requirements for Pole Instructors

42

Is How Pole Taught the Reason Why Injury Rates are so High?

43

Reducing Injuries Through Cross-Training

44

What You Need to Know About Pole Training

45

What do You Look for in a Pole Studio?

46

It's Not Willpower. It's a Habit.

47

Hamstring Injuries

48

Planning Your Training

49

Hypermobility & Pole with Dr. Melissa Khoel DPT

50

Core & Pelvic Floor

51

Maintaining Consistency When You're Going Through It

52

The Importance of Warm-Ups

53

[A Rant] Teach Beginner Level Tricks In Beginner Classes

54

Eating Disorders & Their Impact on Athletes

55

Don't Train Like a Dummy

56

How We Learn Skills & Effective Cueing

57

Pole Progressions - How to Ensure Student Success

58

New Course - How to Not F*ck Up Your Students Pole Dancing

59

5 Tips for Beginner Pole Dancers

60

Prioritize Your Training

61

What to do if You're Struggling to be Consistent

62

2024 Ins & Outs

63

Are you a sexy robot?

64

Take Radical Responsibility for Your Results

65

First Class After an Injury

66

Have You Set Your Pole Goals for 2024?

67

How to Not Let Fear Hold You Back

68

Chiropractic - is it a scam?

69

Training Load & Pole Dancing

70

Wrist, Forearm & Elbow Part 2

71

Wrist, Forearm & Elbow Part 1

72

Bouncing Back After an Injury

73

Social Media, Ego Death & Finding What You Like in Pole

74

Causes of Anterior Hip Pain in Pole Dancers

75

Being Deliberate with Your Training

76

What's Limiting Your Front Splits

77

Pole & Nutrition with Registered Dietitian Rachel Green

78

Falling out of a Trick - Concussion Signs & Symptoms

79

Injury Recovery Expectations

80

Structuring Your Training to Achieve Your Goals

81

Creating a Training Plan

82

Pole Photoshoots

83

Q&A from Instagram!

84

Safety & Pole with Dr. Jenny Poles

85

Emergency Preparedness in Pole

86

Train Hard. Recover Harder. The Science Behind Sports Recovery.

87

Components of a Warm-Up

88

How to Engage Your Core

89

What have I learned in 6 years of pole dancing?

90

Common Shoulder Injuries in Pole Dancers

91

Half Blade/Half Silk Pole Intensive - Debrief

92

Common Head & Neck Injuries in Pole Dancers

93

Romance Author & Pole Dancer?! Chatting with Tina Gallagher

94

Pole Has No Off-Season & It's a Problem

95

Requirements to be a Pole Instructor?

96

What is Pain?

97

Sleep & Stress - How they Affect Your Training

98

2022 Wrap-Up

99

Why Do I Get So Dizzy On Spin Pole?

100

What To Do If You're Injured Pole Dancing

101

Discussing the Mental Component of Injuries

102

Give 1% Effort Today

103

What Are Your Pole Goals for 2023? Chatting About Goal Setting & Habits

104

Regression is Not a Bad Word

105

Pole & Social Media

106

Assess, Address, Achieve

107

Injury Myths - Why You're Still In Pain

108

Investing in Your Pole Journey

109

Chatting About Hypermobile Bodies & Narratives with Nikki Naab-Levy

110

How to Not F*ck Up Your Body Pole Dancing - The Wrist

111

Is Pole Really for Everybody & Every Body?

112

Celebrating 2 Years of Business!

113

Returning to Pole After a Break (non-injury)

114

The Importance of Rest & Recovery

115

Pole Anatomy & Strength with Neo Wilby

116

Muggle Gym & Cross-Training 101 is getting UPGRADED!!

117

Chatting about Inclusivity & Non-Traditional Athletes with Roz the Diva

118

Weekly Wrap-Up #6

119

My Training Plan for the Next 3 Months

120

Movement Positive with Marlo Fisken

121

Weekly Wrap-Up #5

122

Brains & Booty + Weekly Wrap Up

123

Stress & How It Affects The Body + Weekly Round Up

124

Existing in the Online Space

125

Weekly Wrap-Up #2 - Perfectionism, Spin Pole, Being a Beginner

126

Weekly Wrap-Up #1

127

How the Body Heals

128

The Disconnect in Pole Dancing

129

Answering Reddit Pole Dance Questions

130

Shoulders & Spice with Michelle Stripes

131

Movement, Expectations & Discovery with Judy Gray

132

The Power of Yet with Sara Bee of Bee's Knees Kneepads

133

Failing Forward with Sandra Schlichting of Aria Arte

134

Pole Dancer Stories - Ashleigh

135

Muggle Gym & Cross-Training 101

136

You are more than your weight

137

Virtual Community & Coaching with Jessica John

138

How Pole Has Changed My Life

139

Training for a Performance/Competition

140

What is Waiting Costing You?

141

Train for Life

142

What Happens When Providers Disagree

143

The Stories We Tell Ourselves

144

You're Not Alone

145

Returning to Pole Postpartum

146

Stress & Performance

147

Shoulder Dislocation Rehab Journey

148

Another Pole Dancing Chiropractor? Meet Dr. Loren Kowal

149

Leveling Up as Artistic Athletes with Britta Remes

150

Body Shaming & Hate Comments

151

The Definition of Insanity Is....?

152

Working with "Former" Athletes through Virtual Physical Therapy with Dr. Tori Williams DPT

153

Why Messy Action is Better than No Action.

154

How to Cue for Overhead Engagement in Pole

155

Let's Join the Circus

156

My Hips Do Lie

157

Pole Performance - a peak inside my new program

158

Word Choice Matters - Learning from Mistakes

159

Why I Treat Out of A Pole Dance Studio

160

Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine- Dose 2 - My Experience

161

Pregnant & Postpartum Athletes Part 1

162

Making Decisions & Taking Action

163

Low Energy Availability in Dancers - Research Summary

164

Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine - My Experience

165

Moving beyond 2020 - Part 2 of Dr. Jen Hosler DPT

166

Running into 2021

167

2021 Goals

168

2020, Healthcare & Instagram with Dr. Jen Hosler DPT - Part 1

169

Introduction & Answering Common Questions