{"id":12119,"date":"2019-10-15T13:45:10","date_gmt":"2019-10-15T20:45:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.xpolemexico.com\/?p=12119"},"modified":"2019-10-31T12:49:31","modified_gmt":"2019-10-31T19:49:31","slug":"samantha-star","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.xpolemexico.com\/en\/2019\/10\/15\/samantha-star\/","title":{"rendered":"Samantha Star"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 1\">\n<div class=\"section\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<p>Samantha Star combines her knowledge of pole, gymnastics, yoga, and hand balance to be a dynamic performer and informative instructor. She believes perfecting the fundamentals is the best way to gain strength and coordination to achieve a higher level of fitness and grace. By focusing on technique and core, she helps students attain a solid platform with which they can achieve confidence, strength and power. 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