Life Of The Pole

KNOWLEDGE IS THE GOAL IN LIFE OF THE POLE

About Us

about
Life Of The Pole

Apparel Line - Fitness Complex - Lifestyle Magazine in New York, NY

Life of the Pole is a lifestyle brand comprised of an apparel line, fitness complex,
and lifestyle magazine in New York, NY. It is a creative forum
in which people who love fitness,
arts and culture collide.

Life of the Pole Magazine® is a print and digital publication chronicling
the lives of women in the entertainment industry, while highlighting articles
on burlesque dance, pole fitness, health, wellness, and emerging artists.

It is the ultimate lifestyle magazine experience featuring restaurant’s
reviews, poetry, exclusive interviews, and insider information about some
of the city's best attractions.

about
Our Founder

Likeita McGrier is the founder and visionary behind the Life of the Pole brand,
dedicated to changing the stigmas and societal perceptions of women in the exotic
dancing industry and pole enthusiasts alike. She wants to celebrate the art form,
athleticism and journey of all women from all walks of life. A renaissance woman herself,
Likeita believes that it never too late to reinvent yourself and celebrate where you have
come from and where you are going.

about
Our Instructors

Our instructors are seasoned professionals certified in their field of expertise. They are dedicated to changing the lives of all students regardless of fitness level. With the variety of classes offered each instructor creates a safe learning environment that allows students to tone and strengthen their bodies without injury. Our team helps students set realistic fitness goals as they improve their skills and techniques. Our goal is to empower our students while teaching them to develop lifelong healthy habits.

our
Mission
Statement
Created to be a forum in which we can celebrate, encourage and the
cultivate body, mind, and spirit of performers and pole enthusiasts
alike - on their terms and in their own words. We are also a
a creative outlet for upcoming talent through our publication and
other endeavors. Throughout the year we believe in giving back
to the community we serve.

facts about
Pole Fitness

11_things

I WISH EVERYONE KNEW ABOUT POLE DANCING

1. Most pole dancers, regardless of age, are in the best shape of their lives.

2. There are many different types of pole dancing.

3. Some are pushing for pole to become an Olympic event.

4. You need your skin exposed to grip the pole.

5. It can be dangerous without proper training.

6. Men can (and do!) pole dance.

7. “Not having upper body strength” is not an excuse to not try it.

8. Even though pole dancing is growing in popularity, we still can be judged.

9. It’s not always so sexy. (And our significant others don't get free shows all the time.)

10. The community is very tight-knit.

11. Pole dancing is emotionally healing.

source: mindbodygreen

come &
Join Our Team

If you are a certified fitness instructor specializing in pole fitness
instruction, burlesque dance, boxing or Bikram yoga.
Please click the link below—we'd like to
add you to the life of the pole roster.

SUBMIT THE FORM TO SCHEDULE AN INTERVIEW

our
Location

Our state of the art fitness
complex located in the heart
of the city offers an array of
classes ranging from pole
fitness, Bikram yoga and
boxing.
Our facilities are clean,
spacious, eco-friendly and
energy efficient. We provide
the best in customer service
and care for all of our
students. Students also can
purchase Kagen water and other
beverages from our juice bar

Studio
Policies

Age Requirements

You must be at least 16 years of age to attend a class. No exceptions due to insurance liability purposes.

Pictures & Filming

Pictures are allowed before and after class and during parties out of respect for other students.

Dress Code

Proper attire is required in the studios at all times. That includes opaque short, sports bra for support, tank tops and leggings. Underwear and loose clothing is not allowed. Dress code guidelines will be enforced.

Exclusive Life of the Pole attire is available for purchase Please do not wear lotion on or oils before class for safety purposes

Alcoholic Beverages

If you are intoxicated upon arriving to class you will not be and a participant in the class and there will be no refunds.

Refunds

Once you purchase a package you have 30 days until the day of purchase for a refund.

Late Policy

We encourage you not to be late; if you are more than 5 minutes late you will be required to take the next class.

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