It’s the last day of Senior Week at Gizmodo, and this is my confession: I am a huge pole dancing fan. Something about the combination of dance and acrobatics, athleticism and grace, gets me every time ...

Pole dancing has gotten a bad rap over the years. In San Francisco, the sport has shed its strip-club stigma and spiked in popularity in the fitness world due to its challenging acrobatics. But pole ...

Peacock Pole Art studio is getting ready to host a spring show. The studio offers lessons to people of all ages, including children and men. The instructors teach other classes besides pole dancing.

HONOLULU -- Sisterhood is indeed powerful, at least when it comes to pole dancers. Attendance was sparse at the Waikiki Acrobatic Troupe’s regular Wednesday night workout. The open practice in a dingy ...

Fifteen-year-old Francesca Cesarini was born with no hands and with only one leg. So her mother was more than a bit surprised when her daughter told her she wanted to be an acrobatic pole dancer. "I ...

On this week's episode of "Sights + Sounds Picks," pole dancers Joshuah Ciafardone and Olivia Day give their arts and culture suggestions happening in the Bay Area.

In the colorfully lit studio of Boston Pole Fitness, a young woman stands on her head. Her hands are clasped around a silver pole, and her legs are poised above her body, back arched, toes pointed.

A decade ago, the idea that pole dancing could be an Olympic sport would have been as plausible as suggesting gold medals for shopping. But this week pole dancing – or pole, as many who practise it ...